Open to all, the webinar series will feature seven targeted sessions delivered by industry experts starting from 2 March 2021, covering all key aspects of China beauty from navigating China’s regulatory changes and how to comply with new regulations to the market segment’s landscape and consumer trends.

View all the sessions HERE.



Session 2: Thursday 4th March 2-3pm GMT
 
The China-UK-EU Initiative on Cosmetics Safety Assessment
 
- Introduction by British Standards Institution (BSI) to the cosmetics safety assessment project with China's National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) and Europe Chambers of Commerce in China (EUCCC).  
- Presentation on the Phase One report gap analysis between the Chinese proposal of technical guidelines for cosmetics safety assessment and the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) notes of guidance.
- Panel discussion with key experts from the UK and EU on the benefits and engagement opportunities of this project.

Speaker Profile
 
Chris Brown, Resident Team Leader of the UK-China Business Environment Programme (BEP)

Chris has worked in several roles across Asia, including multiple EU-China projects in Beijing and Brussels, from the China Europe Administration Project, Trans Eurasia Information Network, to the Business Management Training project. Since November 2019, Chris has been Resident Team Leader of the UK-China Business Environment Programme (BEP) on Standards with BSI, and funded by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO).
 
Vera Rogiers (Prof. Dr. Emeritus), In Vitro Toxicology and Dermato-Cosmetology (IVTD)

Vera is the Director of the Innovation Centre-3Rs (IC-3Rs) at the University of Brussels and of the Scientific Chair Mireille Aerens, both with focus on replacing experimental animals by novel technologies. At the EU level, she is also co-chair of the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS). Her main research activity was in the development of in vitro models as an alternative to the use of experimental animals.
 
Additional guest speakers will be announced shortly.

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