TRI Talks 2025
TRI Talks are 60-minute on-line seminars on a wide range of topics designed to both inform and to inspire new ways of thinking. This new Series will include five talks from experts at TRI and will run from November 2025 to February 2026. All the TRI Talks are free to join online. Recordings of the Talks will be available to registered attendees on Zoom after the event, and in the TRI Library for library users.


TRI Talk #1
Wednesday, 19th November 2025
Murielle Mason
(Senior Research Associate, TRI Princeton)
Pin Straight to Ringlet Coil and Every Frizz In Between: Laboratory Methods that Quantify Straightness and Alignment

TRI Talk #2
Wednesday, 3rd December 2025
Dr Martin Zorde
(Post-Doctoral Fellow, TRI Princeton)
Bioprospecting of Catmints and Sages: The Cat’s Meow of Natural Insect Repellents

TRI Talk #3
Wednesday, 14th January 2026
Dr Larry Senak
(Principal Scientist, TRI Princeton)
Hair Resilience: Advanced Techniques to Evaluate Hair Bonding and Validate Cosmetic Claims

TRI Talk #4
Wednesday, 28th January 2026
Dr Ernesta Malinauskyte
(Director, Hair Research, TRI Princeton)
Scratching the Surface: Lipids, Protection & the Sebum–Microbiome Relationship

TRI Talk #5
Wednesday, 11th February 2026
Dr Samuel Gourion-Arsiquaud
(Director, Skin & Bio-Substrates, TRI Princeton)
Beyond SPF: Next-Generation Sunscreen Development for Maximized Efficacy and Safety in a Warming Climate (A Spectroscopic Approach)
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