Steve Schwartz
Stephen R. Schwartz
Stephen R. Schwartz is currently President and CEO of International Research Services, Inc. (IRSI) headquartered in Port Chester, New York and founded in 1977 in Los Angeles, California.  IRSI specializes in human safety and claim support work, qualitative and quantitative, for the drug and cosmetic industry.   These projects are currently run at one of its two facilities, it headquarters in New York and Rockland, Maine.  Mr. Schwartz received an AB in Mathematics from Cornell University an MS in Theoretical Chemistry from New York University and is the author or co-author of over fifty papers and presentations in the field of safety and claim support as well as an expert witness in certain court cases relating to claim substantiation.

Mr. Schwartz has extended his professional education up to the present with continuing education courses at UCLA, American Academy of Dermitology, University of Pennsylvania, Penn State College of Medicine and others.

Publications and presentations, numbering over 40, include:

  • "Efficacy of Anti-Flatulent Compounds", OTC Panel on Miscellaneous Internal Medication, November 1975.
  • "Efficacy of Sulphur in a Dandruff Shampoo", OTC Miscellaneous External Drug Products Review Panel, November 1980.
  • "The Use of Ultrasound and Extensibility/ Retractability in Evaluating Topically Applied Products", Poster Session DCES, June 1989.
  • "Thermographic Evaluation of the Effect of Chemical & Post-Chemical Peeling Agents, New Advances in AHA's and Skin Rejuvenation Techniques", co-written with E. Boisits, Ph.D., and J. Pyun, December 1995.

    For a complete list, please contact IRSI.
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