Atul Kaushik

Dynamic and result-driven Formulation R&D Professional with 3+ years of experience in developing and scaling innovative personal care and cosmetics products. Skilled in designing and optimizing advanced formulations, ensuring product stability, efficacy, and consumer appeal. Proven ability to lead R&D projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve successful product launches and business growth.

Senior Research Associate - Formulation Research and Development - Kuria Mal & Sons - Faridabad

(2024-08)

• Spearheading development and innovation of avant-garde hair care products, encompassing a comprehensive range of categories, including hair color & developer, hair removal cream, hair styling, hair bleach, shampoo, conditioner, oil therapy, masks, serums, scalp care solutions, and protection products.
• Development of fast colour mehndi, and fast nail colour in diverse, vibrant shades
• New Product Development Expertise: Innovative Product Creation
• Market Research Expertise: Consumer Trend Analysis & Insights
• Formulation Scale-Up Expertise: Mid to Large Scale Production
• Chemical Compliance Expertise: Raw Materials/Finished Products

R&D Executive - Formulation Research and Development - Nano Tech Chemical Brothers Pvt. Ltd. - Gurugram

(2022-09 - 2024-08)

Innovate personal care product formulations prescribing:

• Skin care: serum, scrub, cream, lotion, face mask, face & body wash (gel/cream/powder/shower oil/foam cleanser/oil-to-milk cleanser/cleansing balm), toner, face mist etc.
• Hair care: serum, mask, shampoo (gel/cream/powder-based), conditioner, oils, sunscreen spray, scalp soothing cream
• Oral care: UV light-activated teeth whitening gel, charcoal toothpaste, mouthwash
• Lip care: lip balm, scrub, plumping gel, lightening gel, oil, balm with SPF
• Foot care: foot cream, exfoliating scrub
• Baby care: natural baby wash, shampoo, head-to-toe wash, sunscreen, diaper rash cream, massage oil, body butter
• Sunscreens: tinted, anhydrous, transparent, physical/mineral, gel-based, serum, stick, spray, and oil in line with the trending international market concepts, with enhanced feel and aesthetics, boost efficiency and initiate the development of a story behind their idea and compliance
• Review with QA/QC & technical process and conduct stability program for new products of R&D batches
• Give support marketing team in dealing with technical and quality issues raised by customers/clients.

M. Pharmacy - Pharmaceutics - Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology (2020-01 - 2022-12)

B. Pharmacy - Lingaya's Vidyapeeth (2015-01 - 2019-12)

10+2 - Aggarwal Public School Sec-3 (2014-01 - 2015-12)

10th - Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kheri Kalan (2012-01 - 2013-12)