Fri, Apr 21
|The Ron Cooke Hub, University of York.
Insights and Innovation workshop: Skin Health, Ageing and Mental Wellbeing
Accelerated by the pandemic, the trend towards self-care has gathered momentum, with skin health and mental wellbeing, including ‘anti-stress skin care’, increasingly being in vogue. This workshop brings together the science, trends and ideas that will drive self-care as a defined market segment
Time & Location
Apr 21, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
The Ron Cooke Hub, University of York. , 133 Deramore Ln, York YO10 5GE, UK
Guests
About the event
Location
The event is being held in a beautiful lakeside venue - The Ron Cooke Hub - https://www.york.ac.uk/hub/ at the University of York. Parking is available at Field Lane and Kimberlow Lane car parks. Pay and display parking is in place please purchase a ticket and display this in your vehicle on arrival.
09.30 - 10.00 Welcome coffee and registration
10.00 - 10.15 Introduction: Scientific Underpinning in an Emerging Space of Skin Health and Wellbeing - Dr Katerina Steventon
10.15 - 11.00 Trends in Mental Health and Wellbeing - Professor Lina Gega, Institute for Mental Health Research, University of York
11.00 - 11.45 Formulating for a Lifetime of Healthy Skin - Dan Whitby, Chief Scientist, SMINK Ltd
11.45 - 12.30 Skin - Brain Connection: Looking and Feeling Radiant - Dr Katerina Steventon
12.30 - 13.30 Buffet lunch and networking
13.30 - 14.00 Skin Care is Brain Care: How Touch Builds Resilience to Stress - Professor Francis McGlone, NeuriSci Ltd.
14.00 - 14.15 Personal Reflection on presented topics
14.15 - 15.15 Workshop: Brainstorming new ideas to identify all research interests on skin feel and formulation, touch and application techniques as well as self-care, self-esteem, longevity and happiness.
15.15 – 15.45 Coffee & Voting on research interests
15.45 – 16.00 Next Steps & Close - Dr Katerina Steventon
Programme subject to change -