Core Insights - The company Proya has won the "IFSCC 2025 Top Ten Basic Research Award," becoming the only Chinese cosmetics company to receive this honor, highlighting the international recognition of China's beauty research capabilities [1][8] - Proya's research, conducted in collaboration with Zhejiang University, utilized AI-driven deep learning technology to efficiently screen bioactive compounds that enhance mitochondrial function and prevent skin aging [3][5] - The research led to the development of the anti-aging compound formula Cellergy pro™, which significantly improves energy metabolism in damaged cells and repairs mitochondrial abnormalities [3][5] Research and Development - Proya's research team, led by Dr. Wei Jihua, presented their findings at the IFSCC conference, showcasing a deep learning-aided screening platform that automates the analysis of mitochondrial dynamics and function [5] - The company has established collaborations with top institutions, including Zhejiang University and the University of Innsbruck, to explore mitochondrial function regulation and its relationship with aging pathways [6] - Proya aims to create original active ingredient screening models and develop high-quality self-researched raw materials, integrating advanced technologies into product development [6] Future Directions - The founder and chairman of Proya, Hou Junchen, emphasized the importance of scientific innovation and global research system investment as key drivers for the company's future [8] - Proya plans to continue its technology-driven and internationalization strategy to enhance its core competitiveness and promote high-quality development in Chinese beauty [8] - The Chief Scientific Officer, Huang Hu, noted that the award represents one of the highest accolades received by the Chinese research team in the history of IFSCC, reinforcing the commitment to empower Chinese brands on the global stage [8]
珀莱雅股份荣获IFSCC 2025十大基础研究奖