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Speakers for our 2026 Conference will be posted on this page.<\/h4>\n

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Please visit our 2025 Conference Speakers below.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dr Bozena Michniak-Kohn, <\/strong>Director Center for Dermal Research at Rutgers University,\u00a0 Meet Bozena Michniak-Kohn<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Joseph A Barone, <\/strong>Dean Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University\u00a0 Meet Joseph Barone <\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Michael Zwick, <\/strong>Senior Vice President for Research at Rutgers University\u00a0 Meet Michael Zwick <\/a><\/p>\n

Plenary Speakers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Dr. Ardeshir Bayat<\/strong>, Founder Sensill Inc; Founder InaDerma\u2122 LLC; Professor & Director, Medical Research Council Laboratory, Division of Dermatology at University of Cape Town\u00a0 \u00a0Meet Ardeshir Bayat<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Rahul Mehta<\/strong>, Co-Founder and CEO of Rapalogix Health\u00a0 Meet Rahul Mehta<\/a><\/p>\n

Keynote Speakers:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Dr. Conor Evans<\/strong>, Associate Professor at the Harvard Medical School, Affiliated Faculty member of the Harvard University Biophysics Program, Faculty member of the Laser Biomedical Research Center, and leads his lab at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital\u00a0 Meet Conor Evans<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Gerald Kasting<\/strong>, Professor Emeritus of Pharmaceutics and Cosmetic Science at the University of Cincinnati\u2019s James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy\u00a0 Meet Gerald Kasting<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Neena Tierney<\/strong>, Global Head of Translational Science at Kenvue\u00a0 Meet Neena Tierney<\/a><\/p>\n

Session Speakers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj<\/strong>, Scientific Director at SGS North America, Clinical Research -Cosmetic and Personal Care\u00a0 Meet Vinay Bhardwaj<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Connor Bilchak, <\/strong>Scientist at BASF pharma solutions, specializing in lipid-based delivery systems.\u00a0 Meet Connor Bilchak<\/a><\/p>\n

Jason Carbol<\/strong>, CMC Director at Dow Development Laboratories\u00a0 Meet Jason Carbol<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Ratan K Chaudhuri<\/strong>, Chief Innovation Officer at Hallstar (formerly Sytheon) and Founder & CEO of CuralysMD Dermaceuticals\u00a0\u00a0 Meet Ratan Chaudhuri <\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Buu Duong<\/strong>, President and Cofounder of Stratum Biosciences; Owner and Medical Director of Dermatopathology Associates; Clinical Instructor in the Departments of Dermatology and Pathology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center\u00a0 Meet Buu Duong<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Vince Gruber, <\/strong>Director of New Product Development at Vantage; Adjunct Professor at the University of Cincinnati\u2019s School of Pharmacy\u00a0 Meet Vince Gruber<\/a><\/p>\n

Philip Ludwig, <\/strong>BASF Technical Account Manager\u00a0 Meet Philip Ludwig <\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Jeff Martini, <\/strong>Chief Scientific Officer at Palvella Therapeutics\u00a0 Meet Jeff Martini<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Sanjeeva Murthy, <\/strong>Associate Research Professor and Adjunct Graduate Faculty at Rutgers University\u00a0 Meet Sanjeeva Murthy<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. David W. Osborne, <\/strong>President of David W. Osborne, PhD Consulting Inc\u00a0 Meet David Osborne<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Ross Pearlman, <\/strong>Chief Executive Officer and Cofounder of Stratum Biosciences; Chair of the Board of Directors at Skin Angels\u00a0 Meet Ross Pearlman<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Lakshmi Raghavan<\/strong>, Founder and CEO of Healios Labs LLC\u00a0 Meet Lakshmi Raghavan<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Jon Volmer<\/strong>, Senior Director of Research Biology & Innovation, MedPharm Ltd.\u00a0 Meet Jon Volmer <\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Joshua Williams<\/strong>, Manager Global Transitional Science Lead – Clinical and Claims Research, Kenvue\u00a0 Meet Josh Williams <\/a><\/p>\n

Spotlight Sessions:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Healios Labs<\/a>– Lakshmi Raghavan<\/p>\n

Rapalogix Health<\/a>\u00a0– Rahul Mehta<\/p>\n

Sensill<\/a>\u00a0– Ardeshir Bayat<\/p>\n

Stratum Biosciences<\/a>\u00a0– Ross Pearlman and Buu Duong<\/p>\n

Discussion Panel:<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr David Osborne – Moderator<\/p>\n

Jason Carbol – Panelist<\/p>\n

Dr. Buu Duong – Panelist<\/p>\n

Dr. Gerald Kasting – Panelist<\/p>\n

Dr. Ross Pearlman – Panelist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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