Articles by Rachel Grabenhofer, Chief Editor
RACHEL GRABENHOFER
Rachel Grabenhofer is the Chief Editor and community ambassador for Clinical Supply Leader. Her ambition is to uncover solutions to the unique challenges faced by professionals specializing in clinical supply for pharma R&D.
She achieves such by engaging leading experts and organizations dedicated to this niche space, expressing their insights through interviews, thought leadership pieces, multimedia content – including panel discussions, videos, podcasts – and more.
Rachel’s curiosity and love for science have guided her path to clinical supply. She brings 25 years of editorial experience in trade media focused on ingredient chemistry, skin physiology, pharmacological dynamics, toxicology and regulatory constraints for cosmetics and personal care product development.
She built a global following as the Managing Scientific Editor of Cosmetics & Toiletries – a role that carried her around the world to give podium presentations, moderate panel discussions, serve as awards juror, chair conferences, visit cosmetic R&D labs and manufacturing facilities, and more.
Most recently, she presented on integrating biotechnology into beauty during the April 2025 In-Cosmetics Global trade show in Amsterdam. She also judged the 2026 Cosmetics Victories competition for Cosmetics360 in Paris.
In her downtime, Rachel enjoys yoga, hiking and tending to her tomatoes. She’s an avid enthusiast of her son’s bowling and swimming, and an unwavering Chicago Bears fan. She is also a passionate advocate for autism awareness.