James (Jim) W. Arbogast, Ph.D.
Principal Consultant
JW Arbogast Advanced Science Consulting LLC

James (Jim) W. Arbogast, Ph.D., is a technical leader of R&D, product development, and science/innovation in the hygiene science, sanitizer, food safety, public health, healthcare, and consumer goods spaces. He is the Principal Consultant at JW Arbogast Advanced Science Consulting LLC. Over his career, previously with Clorox, Dial, and GOJO/Purell, he has developed human, clinical, methodological, and technological research capabilities that resulted in the validation and successful commercialization of many hygiene and sanitation products. He is an experienced science leader and influencer in the hygiene and skincare marketplace, setting standards in public health and hygiene driven by intervention studies, solid evidence, and peer-reviewed journal publications. Dr. Arbogast holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of California–Los Angeles and a B.A. degree in Chemistry from Carleton College.