2026 SESSION TOPICS

Days and timings to be confirmed.

Professor Rachel Watson – Executive Director, A*STAR Skin Research Lab (A* SRL)

Dr Jule Lexa Volzke – Lead of Product Creation and Development, CLR Berlin GmbH

Michael Hoptroff – R&D Manager, Unilever

Dr Hugo Corstjens – Consultant, Novigo+ 

Dr Klodjan Stafa PhD EMBA – Founder, CutaneoX BioStrategies LLC

Dr Katja Bartsch – Postdoctoral Researcher, Technical University Munich, School of Medicine and Health

Mrs Clare OConner – Lead Scientist: skin healthy ageing research, Boots No 7 Company

Dr Luc Aguilar – Chief Scientific Officer for Advanced Research, L’Oréal

Andrew McDougall​ – Director of Insights, Beauty & Personal Care, Mintel

Nükhet Cavusoglu – Head of High-Throughput Biology and Diagnostic platform

Dr Claudia Aguirre – Founder and Principal, doctorclaudia

Sponsors & exhibitors

If you’re interested in exhibiting or sponsoring contact Trystan Hurley on trystanh@hpcimedia.com or call +44 (0) 207 193 6690 for more details.

2024 media partners

FAQ

The conference will be taking place at the Royal College of Physicians, London.

If you are travelling by train (11 mins); Marylebone (20 mins); King’s Cross and St Pancras International (25 mins).

If you are travelling to the RCP via the underground, the nearest tube stations are Regent’s Park (Bakerloo line; 4mins); Great Portland Street (Circle, Metropolitan and Hammersmith & City lines; 4mins); Warren Street (Victoria and Northern lines; 8mins).

The RCP is outside the congestion charge zone. There are limited car parking spaces available for members and fellows, which are available to book in advance. On-street parking is available in Regent’s Park and there is a pre-bookable car parking facility close to the venue.

View this year’s full conference programme here!

The conference will be divided into four sessions across the two days. The first day will begin at 8:30 for registration and welcome coffees, and the opening address opening at 9:00. Throughout the day there will be plenty of networking opportunities with multiple coffee breaks and lunch. After the first day concludes, there will be a drinks reception too. Day 2 will begin with 8:30 registration and 9:00 kick off. Again, there will be multiple breaks throughout the day and the conference will end at 15:30.

For more information on sponsoring or exhibiting contact Trystan Hurley on trystan@hpcimedia.com or call +44 (0) 207 193 6690.

If you are interested in speaking at the conference, please contact Emelle Wiltshire emelle@hpcimedia.com who will pass on your proposal to the programme organiser.

We will be in contact via email as we move closer to the event. In  the meantime, if you have any questions about the conference please contact Emelle Wiltshire emelle@hpcimedia.com.

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