Whether new to Skin Actives and the world of making your own skin care, or an experienced veteran with lots of unique and personal formulations, Dr. Sivak is a great mentor, helping you find the answers to your questions, and presenting the latest in the scientific and skin care community to you.
If you have questions, don’t hesitate to ask, but check out our forum for a great resource on DIY skincare. Also, make sure and look at our past newsletters, blog, and look to our skin care guides for helpful information and tips.
If you haven’t had a chance, try out our new Product Selector and see what products will work for your skin care needs. Remember, read, research, and formulate and take control of your skin care destiny!
About Dr. Sivak
Dr. Hannah Sivak did her doctorate research at the Institute for Biochemical Research in Buenos Aires directed by Dr. L.F. Leloir (Nobel Laureate for Chemistry, 1970). Her publications include one book and more than 60 papers in international, refereed journals and in books, dealing with different aspects of biology, biochemistry, molecular biology and biotechnology. Dr. Sivak was Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Michigan State University (1990-2002) and Research Fellow at the Universities of York and Sheffield, United Kingdom (1980-1990). Professor Sivak retired from academia in 2002 and now consults as scientific advisor for a number of skin care companies. In 2005 she founded Skin Actives Scientific to provide users with the best actives in the world at affordable prices. A complete listing of Dr. Sivak's publications can be found here.
