The symposium theme was "Sustainability in Corneotherapy"
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the 7th Symposium was a virtual event. 12 presentations were available as an on-demand format between 4-30 May 2022.
There was also a Q&A function available for participant's questions to the presenters.
Participants logged in from 17 countries over the access window, withover 720 views of the content. Participant's feedback was very positive for our inaugural virtual event, and the board and Symposium team were please with the outcome.
Our presenters & Topics
Elena Hernandez, PhD
Biophysician
Editor-in-Chief, Cosmetics & Medicine Publishing Ltd.
Moscow, Russia
Fields of activity:
• Skin biology and physiology
• Cosmetic chemistry
• Anti-age medicine
• Physiotherapy in dermatology and cosmetology
• Methods for skin analysis and visualization
Lecture topics:
1. Stratum corneum and its defense lines – an update (Corneobiology) Lecture order -1
2. Reduction of skin reactivity – innate & adaptive immune responses (Dermatology) Lecture order -12
Cornelia Keck, Prof PhD
Pharmacist
Department Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, Philipps University
Marburg, Germany
Fields of activity:
• Drug delivery
• Innovative nano carriers
• Formulation of poorly soluble actives for healthcare and cosmetics
Lecture topic:
1. Sustainable cosmetic ingredients – judging long term efficacy & side effects (Applied corneotherapy) Lecture order-3
Ghita Lanzendörfer-Yu, PhD
Inorganic chemist
Independent Consultant
Mülheim-Ruhr, Germany
Fields of activity:
• Consulting on cosmetic development
• Consulting on cosmetic production
• Skin structure – Efficacy of cosmetic formulations
• Publishing – Blogging on cosmetic topics
Lecture topics:
1. Microbiome and inflammation – causes and interactions (Corneobiology) Lecture order -2
2. Sustainable treatment aspects to maintain the skin microbiome balance (Dermatology) Lecture order-10
Hans Lautenschläger, PhD
Organic chemist
Managing director of KOKO Kosmetikvertrieb GmbH & Co. KG
Leichlingen, Germany
Fields of activity:
• Development of cosmetic & dermatological products
• Skin protection
• Phospholipids
• Carriers of cosmetic active agents
Lecture topics:
1. Sustainable anti-aging treatments – dream or reality? (Applied corneotherapy) Lecture order -4
2. Minimalism in cosmetics - can less also be more? (Ecology) Lecture order -9
Eduardo Manuel Cuerda Correa, Prof PhD
Pharmacist and Inorganic Chemist
Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry. University of Extremadura
Badajoz, Spain
Fields of activity
• Waste valorisation
• Environmental remediation
• Sustainable Chemistry
• Water treatment
Lecture topic:
1. Environment – sustainable and eco-friendly cosmetics (Ecology) Lecture order -8
Chia-Yu Chu, Prof MD PhD
Dermatologist & toxicologist
Department of Dermatology, National Taiwan University Hospital and Natio¬nal Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
Fields of activity:
• Molecular mechanism of carcinogenesis
• Contact dermatitis and occupational dermatoses
• Cutaneous adverse effects of drugs
• Immunodermatosis and vasculitis
• Atopic dermatitis
Lecture topic:
1. Sustainable treatment aspects to prevent skin barrier and pigmentation disorders (Dermatology) Lecture order -11
Florence Barrett-Hill, CIDESCO, ITEC Dips
Dermal science researcher & educator
Managing director of Pastiche Training
Orewa, New Zealand
Fields of activity:
• Independent consultant
• Professional educator
• Skin analysis expert
• Author of 5 specialist books
Lecture topic:
1. Education – How to make complex and multidisciplinary matter available (Multidisciplinary approach to Corneotherapy) Lecture order-7
Christiane Uhl
Sales-, Project- and Training Manager
Courage + Khazaka electronic GmbH
Cologne, Germany
Fields of activity:
• Dermatological measurements
• Scientific projects
• Skin physiology
• Educator skin testing
Lecture topic:
1. Diagnosis & anamnesis (case history) – possibilities, equipment & literature (Sustainable practice in corneotherapy) Lecture Order -6
René Serbon
Educator and skin treatment practitioner
Head of Dermal Systems Inc.
Penticton, Canada
Fields of activity:
• Skin diagnosis
• Treatment strategies
• Practice management
• Consultant to the industry
Lecture Topic:
1. Condition & indication – definitions, limits and chances of sustainable treatments (Applied & adjuvant corneotherapy) Lecture order- 5
