Óscar Expósito, Ph.D.

Dr. Óscar Expósito, born in 1980, got his degree in Biology in 2004 at Autonomous University of Barcelona, with an specialty in Botany and Ecology. A year later, he realized a master’s in Engineering and Management of Renewable Energies. In 2009, he became PhD in Plant Biotechnology and, since this same year, he is CEO and Co-founder of the company Vytrus Biotech.

On the one hand, Óscar Expósito is the author of 12 scientific articles and 5 patents in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors. What’s more, he has been a speaker in 32 national and international academic congresses. On the other hand, he is a professor in 7 Masters and Specialization Courses about Entrepreneurship in the Biotechnology field. Additionally, within the dermocosmetic sector, he is a member of prestigious international associations such as the Society of Cosmetic Scientists (SCS) or the International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists.

Regarding the company, Vytrus Biotech, it was the winner of the 2017 Beauty Industry Award for the Best Hair Care Ingredient, and it also recently won the Gold Innovation Award and the Gold Green Award during In-Cosmetics 2019.