Professor Julie Thornton shows how over time your scalp's skin may become thinner and less nourished. Certain sections of your scalp can show signs of aging and how your scalp has changed over time. As the years go on, water isn’t held in the skin as well as it used to, so it becomes drier. Dry skin can lead to more damage and premature aging in the scalp. Julie Thornton is the Academic Director of the Center for Skin Sciences, one of the most well-known academic centers in Britain for research and teaching in skin science .The Center has a faculty of internationally renowned scientists whose mission is to better understand skin and hair biology, to provide an exciting research environment for our graduate and post graduate students and to foster successful partnerships with companies developing innovative new products for consumers and patients. Working with Aveda for seven years, they help investigate the biology of the human scalp and it may impact your scalp and your hair. Shop ...