Aquil Harjivan is a seasoned professional in research and development, currently serving as R&D Head for Front-End Innovation and Digital Health at Bayer since April 2021. Prior experience includes key roles at GSK from November 2013 to February 2021, such as Global Innovation Platforms Lead in Digital, Data & Analytics, and Product Development Manager for Respiratory Health R&D. Aquil has contributed significantly to skin health product innovation strategy and scientific communication. Previous positions at Unilever and Procter & Gamble involved product claims, measurement innovation, and sensory research. Academic credentials include a BSc Honours in Biomedical Sciences from Brunel University London.