At the ISBS, Jessica gave a talk titled “Spectroscopic Clinical Evaluation of Next-Generation Sunscreen Performance: Assessing UV Filter Beyond SPF in Realistic Global Warming Conditions”, which was based upon work completed at TRI. In this talk, Jessica considered how skin surface temperature during solar exposure can impact upon sunscreen efficacy, which is becoming more important due to climate change.

The Principles of Skin Measurement Science & Claims course at TRI will take place on Tuesday 15th and Wednesday 16th September 2026 and is now open for registrations. Our hybrid course is run on-site at TRI for in person attendees and streamed online (live and on playback). In person places are strictly limited to 25 guests, so register soon to grab your place! In-person attendees will also benefit from an evening event with the TRI Team, and a tour around our state-of-the-

There are two main branches of microscopy: optical and electron. This mini-series will discuss both, outlining key differences between the two, as well as providing key use-cases within cosmetic science and examples of the outputs that can be generated.

Ernesta Malinauskyte, Director of Hair Research at TRI, alongside Shamish Ganpule, Vanessa Castro-Haly from TRI, and Pedro Augusto Laurindo Igreja Marrafa, Adriana Barrinha Fernandes and Carlos Jose de Lima from the Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica and Centro de Inovação, Tecnologia eEducação (CITÉ) in São Paulo, Brazil have published a piece of original research in the International Journal of Cosmetic Science.

The Principles of Skin Measurement Science & Claims course at TRI will take place on Tuesday 15th and Wednesday 16th September 2026 and is now open for registrations. Our hybrid course is run on-site at TRI for in person attendees and streamed online (live and on playback). In person places are strictly limited to 25 guests, so register soon to grab your place!

The 12th TRI International Conference on Applied Hair Science was between the 2nd and 4th June 2026 at Red Bank, NJ. As with other events in recent years, this was hybrid, with nearly 400 attendees, across online and in-person registrations, from 107 companies worldwide.

Dr Samuel Gourion-Arsiquaud, TRI’s Director of Skin and BioSubstrates, attended the EuroSun2026 conference in Basel from 27th to 28th May, where he delivered a talk titled “Beyond SPF: A Spectroscopic Analysis of Sunscreen Efficacy and Safety in a Warming Climate”.

Supplier’s Day was more than an exhibition, it was an opportunity to share knowledge, build relationships, and showcase how science can inspire curiosity while driving meaningful innovation in personal care.

The 12th TRI International Conference on Applied Hair Science takes place on 2-4 June, at Red Bank, NJ, and will be held in person and online. It is time to register if you planning to come in person, as places are filling-up and we have limited space at the venue.

NYSCC Suppliers’ Day kicks-off again on May 19th. Visit our booth to learn more about TRI’s hair and skin claims testing services, and to test the health of you own hair!

Dr Paul Cornwell (Director, Business Development) delivered a presentation titled ‘Bridging Global Standards in Claims Testing: From Advanced Hair Science to African Market Realities’ at the SCC South Africa meeting titled: Unified by Purpose: A Global Cosmetic Science Convergence, on Thursday 23rd April.

Dr. Jessica Turner was invited to the recent Princeton American Chemical Society (PACS) section meeting to present an overview of the how sunscreens interact with the skin, which was based on works completed within the Skin and Biosubstrates team at TRI.

Double shampooing is a trend that is gaining traction within health and beauty, but what is it and why would you do it? This short article will take a closer look at the trend of double shampooing and whether there are any risks of oil or protein stripping and the likelihood of subsequent hair damage.

Samuel Gourion-Arsiquaud was at In-Cos in Paris in April 2026, manning TRI’s booth that was shared with HORIBA.

We have had a great deal of interest in podium and poster presentations (which must be given in-person at Red Bank, New Jersey). However, there’s always room for more and abstract submissions for podium presentations will remain open until Tuesday March 31st (1700, EST), and abstract submissions for posters will remain open until Friday May 8th (1700, EST). The schedule for the conference, as well as slots for podium presentations, are both available at the dedicated website.

We are excited to announce our third keynote speaker for the 12th TRI International Conference on Applied Hair Science! Candace Mitchell will give a presentation titled ‘Expanding The Hair Typing System With Science-Backed, AI-Powered Personalization’. Our Conference will take place on Tuesday 2nd to Thursday 4th June 2026, at the Oyster Point Hotel, Red Bank, New Jersey.

It’s the time of year when the TRI team get out onto the road to meet existing clients, prospective clients and also catch up with old friends. In the coming months, we’re heading to: In-Cosmetics Global, in Paris and New York Suppliers’ Day

High-performance thin layer chromatography, also abbreviated to HPTLC, is a specialized technique that is an extension of thin layer chromatography (TLC), an analytical technique used extensively within chemistry.

The development of an automated test for monitoring split-end closure enables TRI to continue to provide excellent, reliable support for customers – especially those working within hair repair. In addition, more granular data generation means that split-end closure across a range of categories, for example hair type, enabling probing of treatments designed for different international markets or differing consumer hair profiles.

Dr. Samuel Gourion-Arsiquaud and the Skin and Biosubstrates team are proud to announce the arrival of the new HORIBA SkinProbe system at TRI. This state-of-the-art in-vivo confocal Raman microscope represents the culmination of a strategic collaboration started few years ago between HORIBA and Dr. Samuel Gourion-Arsiquaud.