The 17th Sun Protection Conference will be held in London on 24 and 25 June 2025 on the theme of change. The programme, speakers and conference topics are now known.
Revision of the 2006 European Commission Recommendation, new ISO methods for measuring SPF… These two days of conferences will be organized around four sessions.
• Session 1 - The sun’s blessing and curse: shifting views on health benefits, the ongoing skin cancer crisis, and lessons from top public education campaigns.
• Session 2 - On-going challenges to our UV filter palette - where are we?
• Session 3 - Changes in sunscreen testing and labelling… what can we expect?
• Session 4 - Change is here to stay! A vision of the future!
On the programme :
The organisers have now unveiled the main speakers and the themes of their respective conferences.
• Marc Pissavini, Sun Research & Innovation Director, Coty: After the storm… What’s the outlook for the next 20 years
• Carys L. Mitchelmore, Professor and Interim Director, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons MD: Addressing Limitations, Challenges and Next Steps in determining the Environmental Risk of sunscreens
• Sébastien MIKSA, General Manager, WENEOS: Optimising variability in HDRS (ISO 23698) through key parameters
• Shirin Keyhanian, Director of Consumer & Clinical Science, Beiersdorf
• Professor Richard Weller, …
