Basic Research
Basic Research Award
The IFSCC Basic Research Award is awarded at an IFSCC Congress to the presenter of the best podium presentation pertaining to basic cosmetic research.
The winners receive 10,000 Swiss Francs.
Condition
- Submit their text in English
In order to compete for this Award, applicants must submit their full text in English - Enter in Basic Research
Indicate on their abstract submission form that they want to enter their work for the Basic Research category. - In-Person Presentation
Papers must be original.The paper must be presented in person by one of the authors of the paper.
Seoyeon Kyung (COSMAX BTI R&I Center, Korea) accepts the Basic Research Award in Cannes
Daigo Inoue of Shiseido receives the 2024 Basic Research Award in Iguazu Falls, Brazil
Aline Robert-Hazotte of the Shiseido Group Europe Innovation Center (France) receives the 2023 IFSCC Basic Research Award in Barcelona
Elias Bou Samra receives the 2022 Basic Research Award from Frédéric Leroy & Stewart Long at the London Congress
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2025
In 2025 the Basis Research Award was presented at the 35th IFSCC Congress in Cannes, France to:Author Seoyeon Kyung
Company COSMAX BTI R&I Center, Korea
Paper Stress-induced Hair Greying Modeled Using Human Hair-Bearing Organoids: A Step Toward a Sustainable Future - 2024
In 2024 this award was presented at the 34th IFSCC Congress in Brazil to:
Author: Daigo Inoue
Company: Shiseido, Japan
Paper: Melanoaging uncovering and resolving an age-spot specific metabolic change and cellular senescence caused by excessive melanin deposition - 2023
In 2023 this award was presented at the 33rd IFSCC Congress in Barcelona, Spain to:
Author: Aline Robert-Hazotte
Company: Shiseido Group Europe Innovation Center, France
Paper: Deep dive in emotional communication in humans: study of the transmission of positive emotions through body odors - 2022
In 2022 this award was presented at the 32nd IFSCC Congress in London, UK to:
Author: Elias Bou Samra
Company: L’Oréal, France
Paper: Decoding epidermis reconstruction through time-course multi-omics data - 2020
The 2020 award from the IFSCC Virtual Yokohama Congress was awarded at the IFSCC 2022 London Congress to:
Author: Dr Tomonobu Ezure
Company: Shiseido
Paper: New horizon in skincare targeting the facial-morphology-retaining dermal “dynamic belt” – Revolution in skin analysis: “4D-digital skin” technology - 2018
In 2018 this award was presented at the 30th IFSCC Congress in Munich, Germany to:
Author: Dr Ezure Tomonobu
Company: Shiseido
Paper: New skincare paradigm targeting the skin anti-aging system, the dermal cell network – “Digital-3D Skin” technology opens up a new frontier of internal skin structure analysis - 2016
In 2016 this award was presented at the 29th IFSCC Congress in Orlando, FL, USA to:
Author: Damien Velleman
Company: L’Oréal
Paper: Translating the human hair surface state into sound - 2014
This award for 2014 was presented in Paris to:
Authors: H. Goto*, H. Ohshima
Company: Pola Chemical Industries Inc
Paper: Antimicrobial peptide human beta defensin-3 [hBD-3] as a key factor for acne flare-up during the premenstrual stage
Obligation of the recipient of the IFSCC Basic Research Award
By accepting the IFSCC Basic Research Award the recipient agrees to submit their paper to both the IFSCC Magazine and the journal of their local Society for publication in the first issue following the Congress.
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