Wendy Ouriel · Palm BeachScientist.
Founder.
Investigator.
Wendy Ouriel works across cellular biology, luxury skincare and the hidden machinery of elite polo.
The Polo
United Files
A six-part investigation into alleged fraud, coercion, animal neglect and the network that allowed an elite polo operation to keep moving.
Built from firsthand reporting, documentary records and the testimony of people inside the story.
Enter the investigation→From cells
to systems
Research and writing across cellular aging, reproductive biology, structural proteins and the mechanisms that determine how tissue repairs—or fails.
The laboratory is not a backdrop. It is where observation becomes evidence and evidence becomes a new way of seeing.
Explore the research→OUMERE
from biology
Wendy Ouriel founded OUMERE to translate biological research into uncompromising skincare—privately formulated, independently built and shaped by patented intellectual property.
Visit OUMERE→Look closer. Follow the evidence. Build what should exist.
WENDY OURIEL
INDEPENDENT RESEARCH & INVESTIGATIVE WRITING
Independent research and writing in cosmetic science, biology, and the polo world.
SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

An Exploration into the Photosynthetic Symbioses Between Sacoglossan Sea Slugs and Their Algal Prey
An examination of kleptoplasty and the remarkable photosynthetic relationship between sacoglossan sea slugs and their algal prey.

Telomerase and Aging
A review of telomere shortening, telomerase activity, cellular senescence, and their complex relationship to aging and cancer.

Neural Stem Cells for Studying Autism Disorder
A look at how neural stem-cell models can illuminate neurodevelopmental mechanisms associated with autism spectrum disorder.

The Effect of Beta Glucan on Elastin Production in Skin
An investigation into beta glucan’s effect on elastin production and its potential implications for skin structure and elasticity.

Alteration of Tubuliform Silk Gland Cytoarchitecture of the Black Widow Spider
A study of structural changes in the tubuliform silk glands of female western black widow spiders across the reproductive cycle.

Ovarian Development in the Western Black Widow Spider Latrodectus hesperus
An examination of ovarian development, oocyte maturation, and reproductive physiology in the western black widow spider.