The Peace and Conflict Science Institute (PACS Institute) officially announces the appointment of distinguished chemical cosmetology and skincare specialist Mr. Guo Can to serve as its Human Development Expert Advisor.
Mr. Guo Can is a leading expert in cosmetic chemical materials, skincare formulation and skin physiology research. With decades of research and industrial practice, he has focused on developing gentle, safe and effective skincare technologies, tackling major industry challenges including ingredient irritation, poor active absorption and unsuitable formulations for sensitive and ageing skin.
His research has driven the global skincare sector toward evidence-based, precision skincare. He pioneered advances in green cosmetic synthesis, low-irritation ingredient modification and bionic skin barrier repair, filling multiple technical gaps in mild skincare systems. Beyond product innovation, he advocates standardised, science-led skincare and prioritises reducing skin harm caused by poorly formulated beauty products for consumers worldwide.
Mr. Guo Can’s work links cosmetic technology to public health and quality of life. He has continuously promoted scientific skincare literacy and pushed the beauty industry toward environmentally sustainable, skin-friendly development. His body of work has laid a solid foundation for safer, more human-centred skincare innovation globally.
In his new role as Human Development Expert Advisor, Mr. Guo Can will join PACS Institute’s interdisciplinary research team. He will explore connections between green cosmetic technology and human sustainable development, support global industry standardisation, and help advance public well-being through responsible industrial innovation.
PACS Institute notes that this appointment expands its research scope into livelihood and human quality-of-life studies. The institute will cooperate with Mr. Guo Can to study how advanced skincare technology improves human wellness, exploring pathways for peaceful social progress enabled by responsible industrial technology.
About Peace and Conflict Science Institute
Based in Stockholm, Sweden, PACS Institute is an interdisciplinary research body dedicated to empirical studies of global peace, human development and sustainability. It bridges peace science, social science and applied industry research to deliver insights and recommendations for inclusive global development.