The Cosmetic Victories - Nominees of the 9th edition

Since the beginning of February, the 111 applications to THE COSMETIC VICTORIES 2024 competition have been examined. International scientific experts have studied the applications and assessed the research effort of the academic projects as well as the innovation brought by the start-up and SME projects!

The 6 nominees for this 9th edition are : 

"Industrial Prize" category :
🔸Prateek Mahalwar from BIOWEG (Germany) with the project "Revolutionizing The Future Of Bio-Ingredients With The Power Of Microbes & Green Chemistry".

🔸Denys Shevchenko, from Copper Lavender AB (Sweden), with the project "Carbon to Couture: Synthesis of Fragrant Compounds from Carbon Dioxide".

🔸Ohad Bendror, from Nanospun (USA), with the project "Live-Active Probiotic Skincare Tissues and Serums".

"Academic Research Award" category :
🔹Matej Hladiš, from the University of Côte d'Azur (France) with the project "Deciphering the Code of Scent: a Bio-Inspired AI for Accurate Odor Perception Prediction "

🔹Philippe Lebaron, from Sorbonne University (France), with the project "A unique test to assess the toxicity of cosmetic products on aquatic environments: an innovative, animal-free approach for more sustainable products"

🔹Poutoum P. SAMIRE, PhD, from CEA - Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives (France) with the project "Photoproduction of bio-based hydrocarbons".

The next event will take place on April 15th, at Place de la Concorde in Paris, for the presentation of the six nominated projects to the final jury of leading cosmetics brands, followed by the awards ceremony to announce the 2 winners of this 9th edition of the competition. Information and registration: https://swll.to/SwTnRRJ