2nd Skin Microbiome Experts Meeting

BaseClear has years of expertise in microbiome analysis, including skin microflora analysis. We routinely organise expert meetings wherein scientists and researchers meet, share and discuss microbiome projects and applications. On Thursday 21 November, 2019, we are once again organising an 1-day expert-meet on skin microbiome analysis. This meeting is a follow up to our 2018 edition. Topics discussed at this meeting include discovery, technical challenges, clinical trials, marketing, commercialisation and regulations on microbiome-based products.

Skin microflora: From discovery and trials to commercialisation of microbiome-based products

An experts meeting to discuss skin microbiome analysis & its applications

Event information

Date: Thursday 21 November 2019
Chair: Dr. Radhika Bongoni
Tentative number of attendees: 35
Target group: Researchers and scientists from cosmetics firm (ingredient supplier, formulators and marketing firms), start-ups, regulatory managers and CROs..
Location: BaseClear Auditorium, Sylviusweg 74, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Costs: 375,- euro (excl. VAT)/ participant

Agenda:

10.50: Welcome & Opening Skin Microbiome expert meeting
Dr. Derek Butler – Commercial Director, BaseClear
11.00: KEYNOTE: Skin microbiome – the influence of cosmetic ingredients
Dr. Riccardo Sfriso – Scientist R&D Skin Care, DSM Nutritional Products
12:00 Evaluation of 16S rRNA gene microbial profiling for low biomass samples
Dr. Tom van den Bogert – Product manager Metagenomics, BaseClear
12.30: Lunch & networking
13.30: Skin microbiome analysis in clinical trials – A promising biomarker?
Dr. Thomas Buters – Research Physician, Centre for Human Drug Research (CHDR)
14.00: Infant skin microbiome and effects of everyday skin care
Dr. Georgios Stamatas – Research Associate Director, Johnson & Johnson Santé Beauté France
14:30: Gladskin: Specifically Targeting S. aureus on the Skin with Endolysins
Dr. Johan Frieling – Chief Medical Officer, Micreos Human Health
15.00: Coffee, lab tour & networking
16:00: Skin barrier function; the role of the microbiota and opportunities for probiotics
Dr. Kirsti Tiihonen – Senior R&D Manager, DuPont Nutrition and Biosciences
16:30: Artificial Intelligence and the microbiome
Dr. Colin O’Sullivan – CIO, Labskin
17.00: Closing & networking drinks
18:30: Dinner

Registration closed

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Meet Radhika Bongoni!

Radhika is our Head of Business Development. She is specialised in microbiome analysis and regulatory affairs and its applications in Human Health, Personal Care and Animal Nutrition. Radhika received her Ph.D. in Food technology from Wageningen University and an MBA from Tias School for Business & Society. With techno-commercial expertise, she is involved in business growth and market penetration by fostering relationships with partners. Prior to BaseClear, Radhika was responsible for establishing dietary supplements market in western Europe, India, South Africa and Russia.

Contact Radhika