Dr. Rolanda Wilkerson

Dr. Rolanda Wilkerson is a prominent figure in the field of cosmetic science, teaching multiple courses on Coursera that focus on various aspects of cosmetic formulation and product development. Her courses include Cosmetic Formulation Science, Cosmetic Product Development, Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science, and Quality Control and Regulatory in Cosmetic Science. Through these courses, Dr. Wilkerson aims to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the processes involved in creating safe and effective cosmetic products, from formulation to regulatory compliance.In addition to her teaching role, Dr. Wilkerson is actively involved in initiatives aimed at increasing diversity in STEM fields, particularly for women and women of color. She is part of Olay's commitment to bridge the gender gap in STEM through educational programs and scholarships. Olay has partnered with Coursera to offer a series of courses designed to empower individuals interested in cosmetic science, providing access to essential knowledge and skills needed for careers in this industry.