Charles Hensley

These paintings are a testament to the perseverance of his hard work and determination. Dr Hensley is an international known innovator, visionary, entrepreneur, scientific with a global footprint. He has been featured in USA Today, Time Magazine and has appeared on CNBC Squawk Box Asia. Dr Hensley, discover and development ZICAM cold and remedy (considering by many “the cure for the common Cold”), founded ZICAM LLC and went on to market this iconic American brand. Dr Hensley has written two novels,

COLD WARS and FLU WARS. Cold Wars is the story of his discovery and marketing of ZICAM. FLU WARS is Dr Hensley account of his scientific and political experience with emerging viral disease such SARS and Avian influenza.

Pharmaceuticals

In 1997, Hensley invented and developed Zicam cold remedy, one of the most successful OTC remedies for the common cold on the market. Hensley also invented and developed the underlying nasal delivery system used in the Zicam products. As a means to fast track Zicam to the marketplace, Hensley and his partners co-founded Gel Tech, LLC. (now Zicam, LLC.), with Gum Tech International (now Matrixx Initiatives, Inc.)..

Upon his return to California in 2005, PRB Pharmaceuticals acquired NeoDiagnostics, In...

Dr Hensley graduated from the university of Oklahoma and received his doctorate degree from the university of Southern California in Physiology and Biophysics. He completed his post-doctorate fellowship at the university of Southern California of Medicine where he specializes in the regulation of gene expression, molecular cardiology, and drug development.