Natalie Hendrix

Expertise: Personal Care and OTC

Languages

English

Natalie Hendrix Bio

Natalie is a cosmetic formulation expert with a proven track record in developing a wide range of products, including skincare, haircare, oral care, pet care, and OTC solutions. With a background in chemistry and a Master’s in Biological Chemical Engineering, she brings a scientific yet consumer-centric approach to product innovation—crafting formulas that prioritize safety, efficacy,
and sensory appeal.

In addition to her lab expertise, Natalie has served as Chair of the Intermountain West Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, where she led educational programming, community engagement, and fundraising initiatives. A natural educator and collaborator, she is passionate about mentoring others and sharing technical knowledge to support the advancement of cosmetic science.

Outside of work, you’ll often find Natalie bouldering in the mountains, exploring the outdoors with her Irish Setter, or channeling her creativity into sewing and stained glass art.

Education

Chemistry BA

Biological Chemical Engineering MEng

Industrial Pharmacy and Drug Development MS (starting Fall 2025)

Certifications, Awards

Diploma of Personal Care Formulation

Key Company Experience

Young Living Essential Oils

Nutrix International

Associations

Society of Cosmetic Chemists

Product Category Experience

Skincare

Haircare

Oral Care

Pet Care

OTC

Body Care

Primary Skill Categories / Skills

Cosmetic Formulation

New Product Development

Concept Design

Cosmetic Manufacturing

Cosmetic and OTC Regulation

Product Claims

Safety Testing

Clinical Testing