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How to become a cosmetic chemist - podcast relaunch

Day 30 - Becoming a Cosmetic Science Expert

Listen Welcome to Day 30 of the 30 Days to Become a Better Cosmetic Chemist series This 30 day challenge is all about giving you lessons and basic exercises that will improve your abilities as a cosme...

Day 29 - Natural Cosmetic Products

Listen Welcome to Day 29 of the 30 Days to Become a Better Cosmetic Chemist series This 30 day challenge is all about giving you lessons and basic exercises that will improve your abilities as a cosme...

Day 28 - Evaluating Cosmetic Products

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Day 27 - Reducing Cosmetic Formulation Costs

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Day 26 - What To Do With Raw Material Samples

Listen Welcome to Day 26 of the 30 Days to Become a Better Cosmetic Chemist series This 30 day challenge is all about giving you lessons and basic exercises that will improve your abilities as a cosme...

Day 25 - Cosmetic Science - Skin Moisturization

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Day 24 - Cosmetic Career - Creating Your Online Profile

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Day 23 - NGOs And The Cosmetic Industry

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Day 22 - Using Patents To Find Test Methods

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Day 21 - Calculating Formulation Costs

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Day 20 - Dissecting An Ingredient List

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Day 19 - The Science of Surfactants

Listen Welcome to Day 19 of the 30 Days to Become a Better Cosmetic Chemist series This 30 day challenge is all about giving you lessons and basic exercises that will improve your abilities as a cosme...

Day 18 - How To Further Your Education In Cosmetic Science

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Day 17 - Regulation Of The Cosmetic Industry

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Day 16 - Product Testing Required Before Launching

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Day 15 - Types Of Cosmetic Formulas

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Day 14 - Raw Materials - Claims Raw Materials

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Day 13 - Basic Chemistry For Formulators

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Day 12 - Types Of Jobs In The Cosmetic Industry

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Day 11 - Companies In The Cosmetic Industry

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Day 10 - Claims Testing For Cosmetic Chemists

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Day 9 - Equipment Needed For Formulating

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Day 8 - Cosmetic Raw Materials - Aesthetic Ingredients

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Day 7 - The Biology Of The Hair

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Day 6 - Non-Formulating Skills Every Formulator Needs

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Day 5 - Cosmetic Stability Testing

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Day 4 - Biology Of The Skin

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Day 3 - Best Formulating Books & Resources

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Day 2 - Functional Raw Materials

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Day 1 - Types Of Cosmetic Products

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Episode 48: An Unconventional Route to Cosmetic Formulating – Interview Bill Basinski

Listen Contact information: Bill Basinski 214-463-9870 [email protected] http://www.basinskipersonalcare.com/ More information about Bill. Born in Heidelberg, Germany to a US Army Artillery Cap...

Episode 47: Harry's Cosmeticology - Interview Meyer Rosen

Listen In today's episode we have an interview with Meyer Rosen, the editor and chief of the new edition of Harry's Cosmeticology. This book is one of the best resources of cosmetic information that y...

Episode 46: Cosmetic Raw Materials - Interview Kathleen Norris

Interview starts at 6:00 Details: Kathleen Norris is Director of eMarketing and Analytics for the Formulator Sample Shop , a supplier of specialty ingredients for the cosmetic, personal care and toile...

Episode 45: Preserving Cosmetic Formulas - Dene Godfrey Interview

Listen Interview starts at 5:00 - Dene Godfrey Dene Godfrey is the owner of Independent Preservation Advice Limited. He has been involved with the preservation of cosmetics since 1981 and has worked f...

Episode 44: Functional Natural Ingredients - Satish Nayak Interview

Listen Interview: Dr Satish Nayak interview starts at : 14:10 Satish Nayak is the Director of Research and Development for Kemin Personal Care. He joined Kemin in 2008 as a Scientist for Kemin Industr...

Episode 43: Robert Tisserand - Essential Oils in Cosmetic

Listen Interview: Robert Tisserand starts at 2:00 Robert is an international speaker, educator and industry consultant who has helped to bring widespread professional and public recognition to aromath...

Episode 42: Cosmetic Chemist Valerie Patton

Listen Interview : Valerie Patton - Starts at 2:00 Valerie began her cosmetic chemistry career in men's grooming before transitioning to hair care, her true passion. She has expertise in formulating v...

Episode 41: Mark Broussard - Formulating to a Natural Standard

Listen Interview : Mark Broussard - Starts at 10:00 Mark Broussard is a cosmetic formulator and entrepreneur who has a BS degree in Microbiology & Immunology, a Masters in Organic Chemistry and an MBA...

Episode 40: Dennis Abbeduto - Green Surfactants for Cosmetic Formulators

Listen Interview: Dennis Abbeduto has nearly 20 years surfactant and formulation chemistry experience and currently works for Colonial Chemical, Inc in Southeast Tennessee as a Senior R&D Chemist. Pri...

Episode 37: Botaneco Natural Emulsion Technology

Listen Chemists Corner is a podcast about cosmetic science and formulating. Listen Interview Tony Abboud currently does Technical Sales and Special Projects at Botaneco. Tony graduated with a Bachelor...

Episode 36: Irina Tudor on Fragrance Science

Listen Chemists Corner is a podcast about cosmetic science and formulating. Today's interview: Irina Tudor Irina Tudor is the founder and owner of Irina Tudor Consultancy. She has a Masters of of Scie...

Episode 34: Chemists Corner - Ginger King

Listen Hello and welcome to Chemists Corner. I'm your host Perry Romanowski and this is a podcast about the wonderful world of cosmetic chemistry and cosmetic product formulation. On this show we talk...

Episode 35: Valdata Formulation Software

Listen Tom Winter is the president of Valdata systems a company which creates hardware and software solutions for manufacturers of food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. He has an electrical engineerin...

Episode 33: Cosmetic Process Engineering

Listen Interview begins at 10:00 Bob Bornfriend is highly experienced in a variety of R&D, Quality, Engineering, & Manufacturing positions. He's had extensive exposure to product, project, and process...

Episode 32: Cosmetic Resource Podcast - Innovadex

Listen Interview begins at 11:30 Guests Priscilla Taylor Senior Developer at ULProspector. Over 20 years in personal care formulation, developing products for companies such as Helene Curtis and Unile...

Episode 31: Scott Taylor - Chemists Corner

Listen Interview begins at 12:25 +B32 Scott Taylor is the President and Regulatory Affairs Consultant at The Regulatory Department, a one-stop international food, supplement, and cosmetic regulatory c...

Episode 30: Lisa Leigh - Cosmetic Science

Listen Interview begins at 9:15 Lisa Leigh is an experienced Attorney and Regulatory Affairs Professional with a multifaceted knowledge of domestic and international regulations concerning over-the-co...

Episode 29: Melody Bockleman - Cosmetic Science

Listen Interview begins at 6:50 Melody Bockelman from privatelabelinsider.com is a seasoned professional in the cosmetic industry. Her track record includes brands on QVC, HSN, large retailers and gro...

Episode 28: Beth Johnson - Cosmetic Science

Listen Interview begins at 14:15 Interview - Beth Johnson Beth Johnson has been with Dow Corning for fourteen years, working to commercialize new technologies for the hair care general market. These r...

Episode 27: Steve Herman - Cosmetic Science

Listen Interview begins at 5:55 Interview - Steve Herman Steve Herman is the Principal at PJS Partners where he consults on technical, formulating, regulatory and marketing for the cosmetic & personal...

Episode 26: Matt Zoeller - Cosmetic Science

Listen Interview begins at 13:30 Interview - Matt Zoeller Matt Zoeller holds a B.S. in Chemistry from Roosevelt University and is a 30-year veteran of the personal care product contract manufacturing...

Episode 25: Alex Westerberg - Cosmetic Science

Listen Interview begins at 13:35 Interview - Alex Westerberg Alex Westerberg is the Research Director at Cosmarts where he enjoys formulating cosmetics products, and oddly enough, knows the do's and d...

Episode 24: Gina Cosby Interview

Listen Interview begins at 11:20 Interview - Gina Cosby Gina Cosby is a Technical Services scientist currently working for Rhodia. She has focused primarily on the formulation of surfactant and condit...

Episode 23: Chris Boone Cosmetic Chemist

Listen Show Notes - Interview - Chris Boone Chris Boone is a cosmetic scientists who specializes in solving problems in the area of formulation, product development and innovation. He has worked with...

Episode 22: Formulating for Efficacy Software Podcast - Johann Wiechers

Listen Today we have a very special show. We have an interview with our first returning guest, Dr. Johann Wiechers. I recorded the interview in May but it took a little time to edit and post. Sadly, J...

Episode 21: Cosmetic Chemistry Programs - Duncan Abbott Interview

Listen Show Notes: Duncan Abbott interview Duncan Abbott has been in the cosmetic industry over 20 years and has worked for cosmetic companies such as Alberto Culver, Unilever, and Meller Beauty. He i...

Episode 20: Online Beauty Communities - Ron Robinson Interview

Listen On today's program we have an interview with Ron Robinson of Beautystat.com. He has created one of the largest portals for beauty information on the web and he stated his career out as a cosmet...

Episode 19: Cosmetic Chemist Consultant - Desiree Mattox Interview

Listen Show Notes: Desiree Mattox interview Desiree Mattox is the owner and operator of Envie Bath and Body Read her blog: The Glam Laboratory Follow her on Twitter: envielabs Cosmetic News AAD: broad...

Episode 18: Finished Goods or Raw Material Supplier - Dennis Abbeduto Interview

Listen On today's show, we have an interview with Dennis Abbeduto. He has the unique perspective of working on both the supplier side of the cosmetic industry and on the finished goods manufacturer si...

Episode 17: Start Your Own Cosmetics Business - Mark Fuller Interview

Listen In this episode of the podcast we speak with Mark Fuller , the Technical Director at Microformulation Cosmetic Consulting, a firm dedicated to helping small entrepreneurs create their own cosme...

Episode 16: Organic Cosmetic Standards - Gay Timmons Interview

Listen In this episode of the podcast we speak with Gay Timmons , president of Oh Oh Organics and Chair of OASIS inc. Our topic is Organic cosmetic standards . Interview begins at 15:00 Cosmetic News...

Episode 15: Eric Abrutyn Interview

Listen In this episode of the podcast we speak with Eric Abrutyn , cosmetic industry consultant and owner of TPC2 Advisor. He has nearly 40 years experience in cosmetic formulating and raw materials....

Episode 14: Mark Richards Interview

Listen In this episode of the podcast we speak with Mark Richards from Alluralab . He is the CEO of a company that helps chemists and other entrepreneurs create their own cosmetic brands. Interview be...

Episode 13: Dene Godfrey Interview

Listen In this episode of the podcast we speak with cosmetic chemist Dene Godfrey about preservatives, the cosmetic industry in the UK and the Society of Cosmetic Scientists. The show also features co...

Episode 12: Allison Kontur Interview

Listen In this episode of the podcast we speak with cosmetic chemist and business owner Allison Kontur about how she got into the industry and the challenges involved with running your own cosmetic co...

Episode 11: Colin Sanders

Listen This episode of the podcast features an interview with longtime UK cosmetic chemist and beauty blogger, Colin Sanders. It also discusses how and when to do stability testing. Cosmetic Science N...

Episode 10: Cosmetic Science - Doug Schoon

Listen This episode of Chemists Corner features an interview with Doug Schoon of Schoon Scientific. He is an outspoken cosmetic chemist who specializes in nail technology. Show notes: 1. News Better A...

Episode 9: Chemists Corner - Cosmetic Science in Australia

Listen Cosmetic scientists can be found all over the world. In this episode we talk with Joel Edwards, a cosmetic chemist from Australia. He tells his story how he started out as an environmental chem...

Episode 8: How a Chemist Launched Her Own Cosmetic Produc

Listen Are you a cosmetic scientist who dreams of one day starting your own line of cosmetics? On today's show we talk to Kimberly Riley of FSL Cosmetics Show notes: 1. News Wrinkles are scarier for y...

Episode 7: FDU Cosmetic Science Program - Steve Herman Interview

Listen Many people have asked about whether they should get an advanced degree in cosmetic science. Well, in today's show we interview one of the instructors at the Fairleigh Dickinson University cosm...

Episode 6: Kevin Young Cosmetic Consultant Interview

Listen It's the latest episode of the Chemists Corner podcast. Please have a listen and let us know what you think. Chemists Corner podcast is about cosmetic science and is broadcast to help educate,...

Episode 5: Chemists Corner - Fluid Viscosity

Listen It's the latest episode of the Chemists Corner podcast. Please have a listen and let us know what you think. Chemists Corner podcast is about cosmetic science and is broadcast to help educate,...

Episode 4: Amanda Foxon-Hill Interview

Listen It's the latest episode of the Chemists Corner podcast. Please have a listen and let us know what you think. Chemists Corner podcast is about cosmetic science and is broadcast to help educate,...

Episode 3: Cosmetic Chemist Goes Shopping

Listen It's episode 3 of the Chemists Corner podcast. A bit shorter than previous episodes but it was a busy week. Please have a listen and let us know what you think. Chemists Corner podcast is about...

Episode 2: Dr Johann Wiechers Interview

Listen It's the second episode of the Chemists Corner podcast. Please listen and leave a comment below with what you think. Chemists Corner podcast is about cosmetic science and is broadcast to help e...