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Sunscreen Technology and Product Development

 
  February 11, 2008  
     
 
The Center for Professional Advancement, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands
21-23 May 2008


Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals in the personal care, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries engaged in sunscreen product development, including:

  • Research & Development
  • Technology, Formulation & Product Development
  • Marketing & Technical Sales
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • QA & QC Professionals
  • Business Decision Makers

Description
To formulate a successful sunscreen product for topical application requires a multidisciplinary approach. Factors need to be taken into consideration include the current market trends & demands, regulatory framework & compliance requirements, scientific learning on skin structure and function, UV-interacting chemistry & science, and appropriate delivery systems for optimal effectiveness and safety. This course will provide an overview of sunscreen regulations and technologies that enable the participants to design proper strategies for successful product development and marketing. In addition, small group discussion/workshops on real-life case studies will be conducted throughout the course to familiarize the participants with the complex regulatory framework and product labeling & advertising guidelines.

 
 
Organized by: The Center for Professional Advancement
Invited Speakers: Wen Schroeder; President, SEKI Cosmeticals, LLC

Wen Schroeder, formerly with Kimberly Clark Corporation for regulatory affairs and skin care/treatment product and technology development, is now a consultant to the cosmetic, chemical and pharmaceutical industries. She has served on the CTFA Air Quality Committee and is active in the Society of Cosmetic Chemists and the Drug Information Network. She is the president of the Wisconsin Chapter of Formosan Association for Public Affairs. Ms. Schroeder has over 20 years of personal care product development and pharmaceutical research experience with 29 US patents and numerous foreign filings and has numerous awards of excellence including the Distinguished Performance Award in 1992 and annual IDEA awards from Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 1995. She has degrees in Pharmacy and Environmental Science specializing in reproductive toxicology of PCBs and environmental law. She is a holder of the RAC certification from the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society with practical experience in the regulations of food, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices and chemical/formulation/product lifecycle management. Ms. Schroeder is the Director of the courses “REACH” (Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals) and “Sunscreens: Global Marketing & Product Trends” – An Online Training Course for the Center for Professional Advancement.
 
Deadline for Abstracts: n/a
 
Registration: Please click here for registration information.
E-mail: info@cfpa.com
 
   
 
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