| Vice President, Clinical Research and
Biophysical Instrumentation Dr. Boisits is
responsible for the appropriate conduct of clinical trials providing the basic information
necessary to evaluate and/or demonstrate the safety and efficacy of drugs and cosmetics.
He serves as liaison and resource between IRSI and sponsors for the development of
protocols, utilization of relevant biophysical instrumentation and interpretation of
results.
Dr. Boisits received his doctorate in biology from St.
John's University and enjoyed a career in the cosmetics/personal care products industry
working as a scientist involved in establishing the safety and efficacy of skin and hair
care products. Dr. Boisits worked in the industry for over twenty years with Lever
Brothers Company, Johnson and Johnson Baby Products Company and Chesebrough-Pond's USA
where his last position was Director: Biophysical Research, Research Guidance Testing and
Product Safety. During this time, he also held the position of Adjunct Professor at
Teikyo-Post University where he taught biology to undergraduates. Dr. Boisits has authored
or co-authored numerous papers and presentations in the areas of skin and skin/product
evaluation and co-edited the book Neonatal Skin: Structure and Function. |