The workshop extensively covers the fundamentals and current scientific concepts of hair and scalp biology with relevance to the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry. Intensive practical demonstrations of clinical and biophysical hair research techniques will be provided.
- Type
- Planned academy seminars
- Location
- Hamburg / Germany
- Share
Highlights
- Hair biology basics including hair formation, pigmentation and the hair cycle
- Hair Aging: Stem cells, greying, hair loss, fibre changes and consumer and market trends
- Clinical and experimental methods and latest treatments
- Biophysical properties of hair and implications for consumer habits
- Fibre Modification: Origins and modification of hair shape and the impact of home use devices
- Practical demonstrations in the proderm Hair Clinic and Laboratory
Day 1
9:00 am | Introduction to Cellular and Hair Follicle Biology |
9:15 am | The Development and Anatomy of the Human Hair Follicle |
9:45 am | Structure of the Hair Fibre |
10:15 am | The Hair Growth Cycle and What Controls Hair Growth? |
10:45 am | Coffee Break |
11:15 am | What Makes Hair Curly? |
11:45 am | What Gives Hair its Natural Colour? |
12:30 pm | Lunch & Networking |
1:30 pm | Understanding Why Hair Loses Colour with Age |
2:15 pm | Understanding Hair Loss: The Impact of Age, Genetics and Therapies |
3:00 pm | Coffee Break |
3:30 pm | Nutritional Routes to healthy Scalp and Hair Growth |
4:15 pm | Healthy Scalp = Healthy Hair? |
5:00 om | End of Day 1 |
Day 2
8.00 am | Optical/visual/digital measurement of the hair fibre |
8:30 am | Biophysical devices for hair benefits |
8:45 am | Animal alternatives - new models for hair research - where are we now? |
9:25 am | Coffee break |
10:05 am | Hair - too much or too little - making the efficacy claim |
10:15 am | Lunch & networking |
10:45 am | Transfer to proderm labs |