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Institute Dr. Schrader

A Trip Through the History

Institutes Dr. Schrader are committed to maintaining the highest scientific standards

Our applied research is the basis for development of new instruments and methods.

Renowned companies make use of our know how to optimize the quality of their products and as input for advanced product development.

  • 1975

    1975

    Development of the Sebumeter and the Corneometer

  • 1978

    1978

    Development of the Cutometer

  • 1983

    1983

    Quantitative analysis of the anti-dandruff effect by image analysis (Zeiss IBAS)

  • 1984

    1984

    Development of the skin washing machine for quantification of skin cleansing effects

  • 1985

    1985

    Introduction of robotic served quantitative image analysis - skin surface profilometry by replica evaluation

  • 1990

    1990

    Development of the Sun Simulator according to Schrader

  • 1992

    1992

    Laser Profilometry: the new way to analyse replica

  • 1995

    1995

    Kickoff for non-contact measurement of the skin surface profile (FOITS – Fast Optical in vivo Topometry of human Skin)

  • 2001

    2001

    Routine use of chemiluminescence on skin (ICL-S) and hair (ICL-H)

  • 2003

    2003

    Introduction of Near-Infrared Remission Spectroscopy (NIR-RS)

  • 2004

    2004

    Institutes Dr. Schrader obtain the IFSCC Applied Research Award 2004 in Orlando/USA for the lecture „Compatibility Testing Of Colored Cosmetics – A New Tool Of Objective Testing Near-Infrared-Remission-Spectroscopy“

  • 2009

    2009

    Development of an adapted FOITS-System

  • 2012

    2012

    Introduction of FOITS-2

  • 2016

    2016

    Introduction of alternative determination of sun protection factor using HDRS