Hien Kaplan

Hien Kaplan has an extensive background in the cosmetics industry, with a focus on research and development. They started their career as an R&D Chemist at Mana Products in 2009 before moving on to Cosmetic Laboratories in 2010. At Cosmetic Laboratories, they worked as an R&D Manager and Formulator, overseeing all aspects of product development and collaborating with clients and suppliers. In 2016, Hien joined Zotos International as a Senior Chemist II. Currently, Hien is a Co-Founder and Science Fellow at Function of Beauty, a company they helped establish in 2015. They previously served as the Chief Science Officer at Function of Beauty, where they utilized their expertise to develop personalized hair care products through advanced algorithms and tailored formulas. Hien's work experience showcases their expertise in formulating and creating innovative cosmetic products.

Hien Kaplan completed their education in a chronological order. Hien first attended the University of Houston from 2002 to 2007, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences/Chemistry. Following this, from 2008 to 2010, they pursued a Master's Degree in Cosmetic Science at Fairleigh Dickinson University.