An in-depth look at consumers.

* The 3rd Annual Cosmeceuticals: New Science, Trends, Patents, Claims & Growth Opportunities is a a senior executive forum designed for senior executives responsible for, but not limited to research, development, concept creation, marketing and distribution in the marketplace. Over the last two years, this conference has brought together some of the world's leading names in the growing field of cosmeceuticals featuring cutting-edge developments in science, patents, marketing and claims.

Speakers will include Jeffrey S. Dover M.D., FRCPC, Skincare Physicians, Chestnut Hill, MA; Alan Meyers Ph.D., senior vice president research and development, L'Oreal USA; Dr. Amy Newberger, dermatologist/ researcher, consultant to the FDA; John Bailey, Ph.D., vice president, scientific affairs, The Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association; Barry Cohen, MD-based plastic surgeon; Dr. Diane Berson, dermatologist, New York, NY; Louis C. Paul, esq. partner, Louis C. Paul & Associates, PLLC chief executive officer, Cosmetics Intellectual Property Group, LLC; Stephen Schwartz, president, IRSI.

The program advisory panel will include Albert M. Kligman M.D., Ph.D., emeritus professor of dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Alan Meyers, senior vice president, research and development, L'Oreal; Janice Teal, group vice president and chief scientific officer, Avon; Navin Geria, vice president, research and development, LeDerma Consumer Products; Wendy Lewis, president, Wendy Lewis & Company Ltd.; and Tom Branna, vice president and editorial director, HAPPI Magazine/Rodman Publishing. More info: Rupa Ranganathan, senior vice president, [phone] ext. 252; [e-mail]; Sandra Shlayan, director, business development, [phone] ext. 239; [e-mail]; [phone]; [phone]; [e-mail]; www.sri.sriconferences.com.