Welcome
Happi’s Anti-Aging Conference is in New York City! Our popular conference is co-located with NYSCC Suppliers’ Day at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, May 15 & 16, 2018. Our new location gives formulators and their suppliers an excellent opportunity to interact and discuss all things related to the multibillion dollar anti-aging segment.
Happi’s Anti-Aging Conference is your source for information on breakthrough technology, novel raw materials, regulatory activity and market research involving the multibillion-dollar global anti-aging industry.
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“Now in its seventh year, our Conference attracts renowned experts and global suppliers to the anti-aging category. Leading voices detail the latest research that has been proven effective in combatting the signs of aging and taking care of skin. Happi’s Anti-Aging Conference is the single platform where experts from the medical, regulatory and business arenas can discuss the latest developments in this multibillion-dollar segment.” —Navin Geria, Conference Chairman & Chief Scientific Officer, Ayurderm Technologies LLC |
Here’s a look at the 2018 Schedule of Events:
DAY 1. May 15
9:00-9:25AM: Breakfast & Coffee service
9:25-9:30AM: Navin M. Geria, conference chairman, Welcome & Introduction
9:30-10:30AM KEYNOTE: Dr. Gabriel Nistor MD and Dr. Alexa Poole PhD, Aivita Biomedical, “Biotechnology-derived Active Ingredients for Anti-Aging Cosmetics.”
10:30-11:05AM: Dr. Marina Peredo MD, ”Understanding and Preventing the Aging Process through the Decades.”
11:05-11:40AM: Lauren Thaman, Procter & Gamble, ”What Is the Future of Skin Care?”
11:40-11:55AM: Coffee break
11:55AM-12:30PM: Dr. Howard Murad, MD, Murad, “The Silent Killer – Cultural Stress and the Effects on Your Skin, Health & Happiness.”
12:30-1:00PM: William Lee, EpigenCare, ”Addressing the Rise of Personalized Skin Care and Its Perceived Invasiveness Through New Digital Technologies.”
1:00-2:00PM: Lunch
2:00-2:40PM: Dr. Georg Khazaka, Courage + Khazaka, “Everything You Need to Know about Different States of Skin in Just 40 Minutes.”
2:40-3:10PM: Dr. Gopi Mennon PhD, “Skin Is an Interactive Interface, Not an Inflexible Barrier.”
3:10-3:20PM : Coffee break
3:20-4:00PM: David Tyrrell, Mintel, “A New Chapter in Anti-Aging Skin Care.”
4:00-5:00PM: Ice Cream on the NYSCC Suppliers’ Day show floor.
DAY 2. May 16, 2018
8:00-9:00AM: Breakfast/Coffee services
9:00-9:45 AM (Keynote): Dr. Andrew Alexis, MD, “What Are the Differences Among Skin of Color? How Do They Age? What Are Suitable Anti-Aging Products for Skin of Color?”
9:45AM-1:00PM: Regulatory session presented by Georgia Ravitz, Esq., partner, Arent Fox and Naomi J. Halpern, Esq., counsel, Arent Fox. Speakers include Nakissa Sadrieh, director, cosmetics division, office of cosmetics and colors, FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition; Robert Hatch, consumer safety officer, division of import operations, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA; Annie Urgurlayan, senior staff attorney, National Advertising Division, Better Business Bureau.
1:00PM: Conference concludes.