Fan Hu

About Fan Hu

Antioxidant Skincare Products Formulation: Hydrophobic polyphenolics antioxidant…

Experience

1. Senior Scientist

   L'Oréal

   Jul 2014 — Present · Clark, NJ, US

   Screen and select antioxidant molecules derived from plants, and evaluate their potential skincare properties- Formulate water-insoluble antioxidant molecules into aqueous medium by using hydrotropes for the purpose of broad spectrum photoprotection, anti-acne, whitening and anti-aging- Develop in-vitro methods to evaluate the efficacy of the antioxidant formulas- Design and formulate foaming facial cleansers that deposite skincare oils for long-lasting hydration- Design and formulate oil-control facial cleansers using starch - fatty acid complex deposition technology- Design and formulate preservative-free and thickener-free exfoliation cleansers using biosurfactants, which are foaming even at low pH- Design and formulate various types of makeup removers from cleansing/micellar water to bicontinuous microemulsion cleansing liquid that can effectively remove water-proof makeup using microemulsion and spontaneous emulsification technology

Education

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  2009 — 2014

• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Bachelor's Degree

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Xps
• Process Optimization
• Chromatography
• Renewable Energy
• Powder X-Ray Diffraction
• Biofuels
• Tga
• Organic Synthesis
• Organic Chemistry
• R&D
• Electrochemistry
• Gpc
• Hplc
• Polymers
• Carbohydrate Chemistry
• Chemistry
• Characterization
• Spectroscopy
• Biomass
• Sas
• Materials Science
• Sas Certified Base Programmer
• Nmr Spectroscopy
• Catalysis
• Biotechnology
• Tem
• Afm
• Analytical Chemistry
• Sas Programming
• Ir Spectroscopy
• Polymer Chemistry
• Scanning Electron Microscopy
• Surface Chemistry
• Fluorescence Spectroscopy
• Nanoparticles
• Polymer Characterization
• Nanotechnology
• Microscopy
• Uv/Vis
• Gc-Ms