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Merck 4th DERMOCOSMETICS FORUM 2019

                            We’re proud to announce the upcoming 4th DermoCosmetics                        “I am delighted to take part in this international indus-
                            Forum in Darmstadt, Germany!                                                  try-lead forum organised by Merck, Germany. The con-
                                                                                                        ference brings together new research and clinical practice
                             More and more people are realizing that the secret to true
                                                                                                      to foster innovation and advance the area of skin health
                             beauty is healthy skin, and the dermocosmetics market is
                                                                                                     and topical skincare across diverse portfolio of personal care
                             surging worldwide as a result. This is a good reason to take
                                                                                                   and pharmaceutical industries.”
                             a closer look at the science behind it. The ultimate goal,
                                                                                                  Dr. Katerina Steventon, skincare consultant and facial
                             of course, is to develop outstanding products that will
                                                                                                  massage therapist
                             continue to meet high expectations in the future.
                             We are acknowledged leaders in the dermocosmet-
                            ics field, with solid competencies and expertise in
                            quality control, toxicology, production, and reg-                “Dermocosmetics has the potential to meet a vast range of needs
                            ulatory topics. Our goal is for a large number                  related to wellbeing and health. And since curiosity has always been
                            of top scientists from around the globe to at-                the driving force at Merck―throughout our history dating back three
                            tend and discuss both currents trends and                   and a half centuries―this year we’re very pleased to offer you yet anoth-
                            the future of dermocosmetics. It’s a prime                 er attractive platform devoted to the scientific pursuit of dermocosmetic
                            opportunity for you to share information                 solutions for protecting sensitive skin and nurturing its natural beauty.”
                            on recent research findings, discuss new               Lilia Heider, Head of the Organization Committee
                            ideas, and satisfy your own curiosity
    Beate Anniés,
                            about a wide range of topics related
    Head of Cosmetic
                            to the theory and practice of der-
    Solutions, Merck
                            mocosmetics, including economic
    Performance Materials
                            and health aspects.

                            I’m looking forward to welcom-
                            ing you here in Darmstadt on
                            March 19!
                                                                                  HOW TO REGISTER?
                                                                                  To register for the 4th DermoCosmetics Forum, please go to our website:
                                                                                  http://www.cvent.com/d/0bqmbt
                                                                                  There you’ll find a summary of the most important information, in addition
                                                                                  to a button for accessing the registration form.

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    CONFERENCE INFORMATION AT A GLANCE
    The 4 th DermoCosmetics           that has become visibly irri-        that comply with the good
    Forum at a Glance                 tated as a result of exposure        manufacturing practices of
    The first DermoCosmetics          or changes in its microbiome.        the European Federation for
    Forum back in 2013 was in-        Overall, we’re sure that these       Cosmetic Ingredients (EFfCI)
    spired by the wish to merge       events are making a major          • Extensive documentation
    pharmaceutical research with      contribution to progress in this   • Global expertise in the
    the needs of the cosmetics in-    increasingly vital field. If you     chemical and pharmaceuti-
    dustry: translational cosmet-     deal with dermocosmetics, as         cal industries with a focus
    ics. It was such a resounding     a researcher or a practitioner,      on meeting regional needs
    success that we have per-         you won’t want to miss this
    petuated the tradition. It has    year’s edition!                    We also invite you to go on an
    meanwhile become a regular                                           exclusive tour of our labora-
    industry institution that takes   More Reasons to Attend             tory to see our researchers in
    place every other year for top    We are uniquely positioned to      action.
    scientists and others from all    organize this event, owing to
    over the world to gather, swap    our scientific background, our     If you work in marketing,
    ideas, inspire one another,       350 years of experience, and       R&D, or use of dermocosmet-
    and satisfy their curiosity. At   our leadership in the field of     ics and cosmetics and need to
    this year’s conference as well,   dermocosmetics. Our creden-        keep up with the latest devel-
    we want to fuel the discussion    tials include:                     opments in these fields, you
    about dermocosmetics and          • Comprehensive efficacy stud-     shouldn’t miss the opportuni-
                                                                                                          LOCATION:
    share knowledge, informa-           ies of cosmetic ingredients      ty to attend this key event!
    tion and opinions about the       • Support for drafting nation-                                      MeRCK HQ
                                        al and international regula-                                      The event will take place
    latest trends. One important
                                        tions                                                             in Building B4 of Merck’s
    aim this time around is to ex-
                                      • Standardized product quali-                                       global headquarters
    plore innovative approaches
                                        ty and production processes                                       in Darmstadt, Germany.
    for treating demanding skin

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ADDITIONAL EVENTS
Laboratory Tour                  skin and its components and
In connection with the 2019      processes in a way you may
DermoCosmetics Forum, at-        never have witnessed before.
tendees will have a rare op-     The exhibits shows solutions,
portunity to visit our labora-   formulations and tools along
tories. You get to peek behind   with detailed information on
the scenes, meet and watch       the ingredients used and how
our scientists and technicians   applications are developed.
at work, and learn about our     The topics covered include the
research methods, state-of-      skin microbiome, the effect of
the-art equipment, technol-      insect repellent, and protec-
ogies, and high standards of     tion from harmful light radia-
scientific endeavor. Please      tions.
keep in mind that if you are
interested in going on a labo-   Poster Show
ratory tour, you should let us   In connection with the mar-
know well in advance because     ketplace, you have the oppor-
only a limited number of spac-   tunity to walk around and look
es are available.                at a number of posters about
                                 the R&D work that Merck and
Exhibition                       its partners are currently con-
We have created our market-      ducting.
place to give you a hands-on
experience of many of the
topics that will be discussed
in the Forum. Leading-edge
virtual reality visualizes the

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  SELECTED SPEAKERS
                      Katerina Steventon, skincare consultant and facial                              Karl Lintner, CEO of KAL’IDEES Consulting
                      massage therapist in private practice                                           Dr. Karl Lintner earned an undergraduate degree in chem-
                      After training as a beauty therapist, Dr. Katerina Steven-                      ical engineering and a PhD in biochemistry from the Vi-
                      ton earned an MSc in clinical biochemistry (self-tanning)                       enna University of Technology. He then spent a decade
                      and a PhD with a thesis on transdermal absorption of phy-                       researching biological peptides at the Nuclear Research
                      toestrogens in postmenopausal skin, and since then has                          Center in Saclay, France, publishing more than 30 papers.
                      gained deep clinical, commercial and research experience                        Dr. Lintner then went to work for the Henkel Company in
  in the skincare field with particular emphasis on facial skincare. Her achieve-   Düsseldorf, Germany, advancing to the role of Marketing Manager. Later he
  ments include the formulation of hybrid anti-aging serums that reached the        joined Sederma as its Technical Director before taking the helm for 10 years
  finals of the 2017 and 2018 Pure Beauty Awards. Dr. Steventon has worked          as the Managing Director and CEO, also winning a number of awards for de-
  for prestigious brands including Shiseido, La Prairie, Oriflame, Unilever and     veloping innovative active ingredients for cosmetics. Dr. Lintner now teaches
  Smith & Nephew Wound Management. Today she consults for academia, the             cosmetic chemistry and skin biology at the ISIPCA school of Perfumery, Cos-
  skincare industry and retailers and writes for trade journals, in addition to     metics and Aroma in Versailles and is the CEO of KAL’IDEES Consulting.
  running her own private practice specialized in natural touch-based therapies
  for acne, skin barrier dysfunction, and skin aging. Her current research inter-
  ests include facial mapping, appearance and wellbeing, difficult-to-treat skin                       Cornelia Keck, Pharmacist and Professor
  types, nutrition, mindfulness and relaxation.                                                        at Philipps University in Marburg, Germany
                                                                                                       Dr. Cornelia Keck is a pharmacist and Professor of Pharma-
                                                                                                       ceutics and Biopharmaceutics at the Philipps -University in
                                                                                                       Marburg/Germany. Her field of research is the development
                                                                                                       of innovative formulation strategies for improved delivery
                                                                                                       of pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical actives. Special focus
                                                                                    is the application of nanocarriers, e.g. lipid nanoparticles and nanocrystals,
                                                                                    in dermal formulations. Prof. Keck is active member in various scientific soci-
                                                                                    eties and member of the BfR Cosmetics Commission at the Federal Institute
                                                                                    of Risk Assessment.

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    SELECTED SPEAKERS
                     Jörg von Hagen, Head of Cosmetics R&D at Merck KGaA                                     Holger Seidel, Senior Technical Development
                     Prof. Dr. Jörg von Hagen studied biotechnology engineer-                                Manager at Azelis Personal Care
                     ing at the Giessen University of Applied Sciences in Ger-                               Dr. Holger Seidel earned a PhD in applied and technical
                     many and then earned his PhD with an award-winning                                      chemistry from the University of Duisburg-Essen. Since
                     thesis. After joining Merck, he served as the Head of Cell                              going to work for the cosmetics industry 20 years ago, he
                     Culture Media R&D and then Director of Biopharmaceu-                                    has held various positions in sales and R&D. Currently he
                     tical Materials and Technologies; now he is the Head of                                 teaches at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences and
    R&D Cosmetic Actives in Darmstadt. Prof. von Hagen has gained more                   holds the position of Senior Technical Development Manager for personal care
    than 30 years of practical experience in signal transduction, proteomics,            products at the Azelis Group with responsibility for coordinating the activities
    biotechnology, biopharmaceutical production and cell culture media de-               of its laboratories across Europe. Dr. Seidel has published a large number of
    velopment. He teaches signal transduction, while focusing on immunology              scientific papers.
    and apoptosis in molecular cell biology and proteomics, at the University
    of Salzburg in Austria and the University of Applied Sciences in Giessen.                               Markus Egert, Professor at Furtwangen University
                                                                                                            Dr. Markus Egert studied biology and earned a PhD in molec-
                                                                                                            ular microbial ecology. After spending several years work-
                        Thomas Broschard, Head of Chemical Toxicology                                       ing for the hygiene and cosmetics industry, he became a
                        Cosmetics at Merck KGaA                                                             Professor for Microbiology and Hygiene in the Medical and
                        Dr. Thomas Broschard studied food chemistry at the Uni-                             Life Sciences Department of Furtwangen University in Ger-
                        versity of Kaiserslautern in Germany and wrote his doctor-                          many. Dr. Egert’s research activities focus on microflora
                        al thesis at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in         that inhabit the human microbiome. In August 2018 he published a popular
                        Heidelberg on the chemical carcinogenesis of a plant ingre-      science book on domestic human-microbe interactions titled ”Ein Keim kom-
                        dient. After holding postdoctoral research positions in Stras-   mt selten allein” (Germs love company).
    bourg and Karlsruhe, Dr. Broschard began his career in the cosmetic industry
    as a toxicologist in 1998, initially at Henkel. In 2000, he joined Merck’s Toxi-
    cology/Chemical and Preclinical Safety Department in Darmstadt. Today he is
    the company’s Head of Chemical Toxicology. His special interest is the safety
    evaluation of cosmetic ingredients using alternative and novel methodology.

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  AGENDA: MARCH 19, 2019
   Time           Topic                                                                             Speaker             Company

  13:00 - 13:15   Welcome and organizational information                                            B. Anniés           Merck KGaA, Germany

                  Skin Microbiota and Skin Barrier Function: Essential Factors
  13:15 - 14:00                                                                                     K. Lintner          KAL’idées, France
                  in Reducing Skin Sensitivity

  14:00 - 14:15   Dermocosmetics: Market Update                                                     L. Heider           Merck KGaA, Germany

                   Safety of Dermocosmetics: Current Developments and Challenges
  14:15 - 14:45                                                                                     T. Broschard        Merck KGaA, Germany
                   of Alternative Methods
                   Cosmetic Claims: an Increasing Regulatory Challenge;
  14:45 - 15:05                                                                                     I. Höfgen-Müller    Merck KGaA, Germany
                  aMicrobiome-Friendly Pre- and Probiotics

  15:05 - 15:50                                               Coffee Break – Poster Show and Marketplace

                   in-vitro Aging of Skin Fibroblasts: Alterations of Antioxidant Gene Expression
  15:50 - 16:20                                                                                     P. Eckl             Uni Salzburg, Austria
                  aand the Metabolism of the Lipid Peroxidation Product 4-Hydroxynonenal

  16:20 - 16:40   Powerful Antioxidants to Enforce Skin Defense                                     M. Lefort           Merck KGaA, Germany

  16:40 - 17:10   Trendy Formulations to Soothe Sensitive Skin                                      H. Seidel           Azelis, Germany

  17:10 - 17:20                                                             Closing Remarks

  17:30                                                                   Bus Transfer to Hotel

  19:30                                Invitation to dinner in the „4 Cani” restaurant, Am Fürstenbahnhof 3-4, 64293 Darmstadt

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  AGENDA: MARCH 20, 2019
   Time           Topic                                                                             Speaker                Company

  08:45- 09:00                                                         Organizational information

  09:00 - 09:30   Dermocosmetics for Sensitive Skin                                                 C. Keck                Uni Marburg, Germany

  09:30 - 10:00   RonaCare® Ectoin to Reduce Protein Carbonylation (CP)                             V. Bicard - Benhamou   Merck KGaA, Germany

  10:00 - 10:30   The Microbiome: Findings and Learnings                                            M. Egert               Uni Furtwangen, Germany

  10:30 - 11:15                                               Coffee Break – Poster Show and Marketplace

  11:15 - 11:45   From Molecular Dynamics to Biological Functions                                   J. von Hagen           Merck KGaA, Germany

  11:45 - 12:15   Dermocosmetics and Inflammation                                                   J. Lademann            Charité, Germany

  12:15 - 12:45   Sensitive Skin and Atopic Dermatitis (AD): How to Deal with Them Cosmetically S. Motta                   Uni Bologna, Italy
                                                                                                                           Independent Skincare,
  12:45 - 13:15   The Science of Massage for Different Skin Types                                   K. Steventon
                                                                                                                           United Kingdom
  13:15 - 13:30                                                       Summary & Closing Remarks

  13:30 - 14:30                                                                   Lunch

  14:45 - 16:15   Visit to the lab and Innovation Center (optional; limited capacity!)              J. von Hagen           Merck KGaA, Germany

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                                      ABSTRACTS
                                      Katerina Steventon: “The Science of Massage               associated with pseudo-medical claims.
                                      for Different Skin Types”
                                      The sensory properties of skincare products enhance       Holger Seidel: “Trendy Formulations to Soothe
                                      the perceived wellbeing that results from their use.      Sensitive Skin”
                                      When developing new products, it is therefore im-         Popular formulations for soothing sensitive skin
                                      portant to understand how an individual’s skin type,      either consistently avoid certain substances and/or
                                      age and ethnicity can affect their experience of being    attempt to alleviate symptoms with suitable active
                                      massaged and how different touch techniques can im-       ingredients. This presentation covers recent trends
                                      pact skin biology. Cultures around the world approach     such as eco-friendly cosmetics, personalized cosmet-
                                      touch differently, and skincare techniques therefore      ics etc., as well as the need to optimize performance
                                      need to respect the integrity of the skin barrier in      with regard to skin feel, flow properties, stability,
                                      each case in order to provide overall positive benefits   etc.
                                      for the human body, strengthen the connection be-
                                      tween the skin and the brain, and increase wellbeing.     Cornelia Keck: “Dermocosmetics for Sensitive
                                                                                                Skin”
                                      Karl Lintner: “Skin Microbiota and Skin Barrier           The talk addresses the current state of the art in
                                      Function: Essential Factors in Reducing Skin              anti-aging research, where special focus is put on
                                      Sensitivity”                                              status quo and in anti-aging cosmetics and future
                                      Although the connection between the skin’s barrier        trends in dermocosmetics. Questions, e.g. “What is
                                      function and its sensitivity is generally recognized,     aging?”, “What anti-aging strategies are available
                                      it was only recently discovered that microbial colo-      today?” and “Which anti-aging trends are expected
                                      nization can positively or negatively affect the prob-    to come?” will be answered.
                                      lems associated with sensitive skin. This presenta-
                                      tion explores how cosmetic products and ingredients       Markus Egert: “The Microbiome: Findings and
                                      can modulate these interactions, while also covering      Learnings”
                                      regulatory issues around probiotics and the use of        The human skin is home to millions of microorgan-
                                      microbes in cosmetic products, as well as the risks       isms that are collectively referred to as the human

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  ABSTRACTS
  skin microbiome or microbiota. There is strong ev-     standards of animal welfare, the trend toward sus-     An effective barrier function is essential for healthy,
  idence that the structure and function of this mi-     tainability, and especially the increasingly respon-   attractive skin. However, many endogenous or ex-
  crobial community profoundly impact human health       sible attitude of industry. The safety of some cos-    ogenous factors can damage or weaken it and in-
  and wellbeing, making it an obvious target for cos-    metic ingredients can already be reliably assessed     duce dysbiosis of the skin microbiota, for example
  metic applications. Although the functional details    with alternative approaches, however, the avail-       by oxidative processes. The use of multifunctional
  are still inadequately understood, this presentation   able methods are still insufficient for consistently   antioxidants in protective cosmetics provides ap-
  provides food for thought on how cosmetic applica-     meeting registration requirements. This presenta-      pealing options for reinforcing skin’s natural defense
  tions could take aim at the human skin microbiome.     tion will provide an overview on the status quo        and supporting skin homeostasis.
                                                         of alternative methods and address open issues,
  Lilia Heider: “Dermocosmetics: Market Update”          where further improvement is needed.                   Valérie Bicard-Benhamou: “RonaCare® Ectoin
  The dermocosmetics market is currently fueled by                                                              to Reduce Protein Carbonylation (CP)”
  consumers’ increasing preference for products that     Ina Höfgen-Müller: “Cosmetic Claims, a Grow-           Protein carbonylation is the most commonly used
  prevent problems and foster health and wellbeing.      ing Regulatory Challenge; Microbiome-Friend-           biomarker for identifying severe oxidative protein
  This, together with the fact that consumers are now    ly Pre- and Probiotics”                                damage. It can be caused by exposure to radiation,
  much more knowledgeable than before, is driving        A wide range of claims are made about cosmetic         chemical stress, or dehydration. This may lead to
  demand for more effective products. This presenta-     products. Whether all these are typical cosmetic       skin hyperpigmentation or yellowing and enhance
  tion provides an update on the current market situ-    claims or borderline to medical devices or even        pore visibility. RonaCare® Ectoin has been shown to
  ation and its potential for generating more innova-    pharmaceuticals always has to be investigated on       confer outstanding protection against protein car-
  tions and opportunities in this market.                a case-by-case basis. The claim and the product        bonylation caused by blue light, UV-A, chemical ac-
                                                         category finally determine the regulatory require-     tion, and dehydration in various models (e.g. in vit-
  Thomas Broschard: “Safety of Dermocosmet-              ments for a dermocosmetic product. Outside the         ro and ex vivo).
  ics: Current Developments and Challenges of            EU other borderline categories may be applicable
  Alternative Methods”                                   in addition. Although some official Guidelines ex-     Jörg von Hagen: “From Molecular Dynamics to
  Alternative methods have made considerable head-       ist making use of the right claim is a challenge.      Biological Functions”
  way over the last decade, driven partly by the ban                                                            This presentation shows how Merck developed a bi-
  on selling animal-tested cosmetics imposed by the      Marina Lefort: “Powerful Antioxidants to Re-           omimetic product based on the composition of the
  EU regulation on cosmetics but even more by new        inforce Skin Defense”                                  natural moisturizing factor (NMF), with in silico stud-

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     ABSTRACTS
     ies of molecular dynamics and in vivo testing. NMF     the skin barrier and produce high concentrations of
     ingredients were analyzed in human skin using RA-      free radicals and bacteria. Two examples are pre-
     MAN spectroscopy and applied to simulate and op-       sented to illustrate the use of dermocosmetics for
     timize a China-compliant composition derived from      preventing or alleviating them.
     natural molecules, and its functionality confirmed
     in vivo and in situ with noninvasive RAMAN spec-       Peter Eckl: “in-vitro Aging of Skin Fibroblasts:
     troscopy.                                              Alterations of Antioxidant Gene Expression
                                                            and the Metabolism of the Lipid Peroxidation
     Stefania Motta: “Sensitive and Atopic Skin:            Product 4-Hydroxynonenal”
     Treatment with Cosmetics”                              Primary human fibroblasts from foreskin were
     The main external factors involved in triggering       cultured until senescence and the expression of
     sensitive and atopic skin are cosmetics, water, pol-   antioxidant enzymes (SOD 1-3, the enzymes of
     lution, detergents, and emotional stress. Around       the glutathione metabolism, and glutathinone-S-
     40% of consumers suffer from one or both of these      transferase), followed by analysis of the enzymes
     conditions. There is therefore a need to develop       involved in the metabolism of aldehydes (derived
     special cosmetic products that prevent or allevi-      from oxidative breakdown of two membrane lipids,
     ate them, in the form of creams without emulsifi-      cytochromes P450 and aldehyde dehydrogenase).
     ers, surfactant-free detergents, ointments contain-    The response to 4-hydroxynonenal (HNE), the most
     ing hydrophilic and/or polymeric ingredients and       important lipid peroxidation product derived from
     breathable foundations.                                ω-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, was also inves-
                                                            tigated. The main findings were that the metabo-
     Jürgen Lademann: “Dermocosmetics and                   lism of HNE decreases with in vitro age, the tox-
     Inflammation”                                          icity of HNE increases, and expression of some of
     The causes of inflammatory processes in skin vary.     the studied enzymes is altered (either increased
     In order to develop effective therapeutic and care     or decreased).
     products, it is necessary to identify the stages of
     inflammatory processes. All inflammations damage

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     ORGANIZATIONAL INFO.
     How to Register for the DermoCosmetics Forum
     Please go to our registration website at http://
     www.cvent.com/d/0bqmbt. It contains a sum-
     mary of the most important information and a but-
     ton for the registration form.

     Accommodations
     A block of rooms has been reserved for attendees
     at the Maritim Hotel in Darmstadt. As soon as your
     registration is confirmed, you will receive a refer-
     ence number for contacting the hotel anytime until
     February 22, 2019 to book a room.

     Address:
     Maritim Hotel
     Rheinstraße 105
     64295 Darmstadt
     Germany
     Phone: +49 (0) 6151 8782190
     Email: reservierung.dar@maritim.de

     Transportation between the hotel and the con-
     ference venue
     To make your stay with us as comfortable as possi-
     ble, we are organizing bus transportation between
     the hotel and Merck headquarters.

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