Webinar Library
Whether you’re navigating FDA compliance, substantiating cosmetic claims, or preparing an OTC product for launch, staying informed is one of the most valuable tools in your arsenal. Our webinar library brings you on-demand access to expert-led sessions covering the regulations, testing methodologies, and industry best practices that matter most to cosmetic, personal care, and pharmaceutical professionals. Hosted by our in-house scientists and regulatory specialists with decades of hands-on experience, these recordings are designed to give your team the knowledge to move faster, avoid costly missteps, and bring safe, compliant products to market with confidence.
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- Clinical, Microbiology
- Cosmetic & Personal Care
The Skin Microbiome: What We Know, What We Don’t Know, And How Does it Relate to Skin Health
The skin microbiome is one of the most promising, and most misunderstood, frontiers in cosmetic science. In this presentation, a 34-year industry veteran with a PhD in microbiology breaks down what the research actually supports: how commensal flora interacts with skin health, the gut-skin axis, testing methodologies, and the clinical evidence behind microbiome claims. Essential viewing for R&D, regulatory, and product development teams.
- Consulting, Photobiology
- Cosmetic & Personal Care, Sunscreen
The Future of Sunscreen Testing Is Here: Hybrid Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (HDRS)
Hear how Hybrid Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (HDRS), an innovative technology poised to transform how the sunscreen industry determines Sun Protection Factor (SPF).
- Consulting
- Pharmaceuticals & OTC
Supply Chain Quality Management
Learn how in today’s complex regulatory environment, the quality of an over-the-counter (OTC) drug product is only as strong as the weakest link in its supply chain. From raw material sourcing to final product distribution, every stage introduces potential risk—and every risk is an opportunity for proactive quality management.
- Analytical, Clinical, Consulting
- Cosmetic & Personal Care
MoCRA Made Simple
Craig Weiss explains critical definitions including adverse events, safety standards, and the concept of ‘responsible person,’ while highlighting how safety standards have evolved to include ‘conditions of use.’
- Clinical, Consulting, In-Vitro Toxicology, Microbiology
- Cosmetic & Personal Care
Launching a Cosmetic Product – The Right Way
Dr. Mike Traudt, PhD., leads a deep dive into the science of “bulletproof” claims. This session isn’t just about following rules; it’s about understanding the legal and regulatory challenges to ensure your brand builds, and keeps, consumer trust.
- Analytical, Clinical
- Pharmaceuticals & OTC
Launching an OTC Drug Product — The Right Way
Bill Neumann reviews the OTC monograph system, critical steps to launching in compliance with FDA regulations, as well as company’s requirements when working with contract manufacturers.
- Analytical, Consulting
- Cosmetic & Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals & OTC
Plastic Container Testing for Drug Products with Implications for Cosmetics
Bill Neumann provides a comprehensive overview of the new USP and for plastic container testing that took effect December 1st, 2025. The presentation covers the importance of verifying plastic suitability for drug product packaging and identifying extractable materials that could migrate into products.
- Clinical, Consulting
- Cosmetic & Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals & OTC
A Decision-Tree Approach For Designing Claims Tests
Mike Traudt, PhD., introduces a decision tree framework for determining when and how to test cosmetic product claims. The presentation covers the fundamental definitions of cosmetic claims, legal standards including FTC requirements and the reasonable consumer standard, and the various stakeholders who monitor claims compliance
- Analytical, Clinical, Consulting, Microbiology, Photobiology
- Sunscreen
Sunscreen Product Testing Beyond SPF: What Every Brand Needs to Know
In this webinar, titled ‘Sunscreen Beyond SPF’, we focus on educating participants about the FDA testing requirements for sunscreen products, which are classified as drugs. The discussion highlights the importance of thorough testing for both active and inactive ingredients, as well as the necessity of stability testing to determine expiration dates.
- Photobiology
- Sunscreen
Burned By Bad Data: Fraud In SPF Testing
In this webinar titled ‘Burned by Bad Data,’ Dr. Mike Traudt, PhD, discusses the critical issues surrounding fraud in sunscreen SPF testing. He highlights the importance of data integrity and the responsibilities of manufacturers and sponsors in ensuring accurate SPF claims.