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Kishor Wasan
has received numerous awards for his contributions to health sciences
About Me
Dr. Wasan has received numerous awards for his contributions to health sciences including the Canadian Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences Leadership award for outstanding contributions to Pharmaceutical Sciences in Canada and is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists. Dr. Wasan has published over 240 peer-reviewed articles and 280 abstracts in the area of lipid-based drug delivery and lipoprotein-drug interactions. Most recently, Dr. Wasan served as the Dean of the College of Pharmacy and Nutrition of the University of Saskatchewan from August 2014 to June 2019. Dr. Wasan led the research team at the Wasan lab at the University of British Columbia that developed what has become iCo 019, and will initially focus his efforts on the further development of iCo 019 via partnerships and collaborations.
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Recent News
August 2, 2023
New Blog in PLOS Blogs Speaking of Medicine and Health
Unconventional thinking: how soil science can join the fight against neglected tropical diseases Unconventional thinking: how soil science can join the fight against neglected tropical diseases
July 3, 2023
NGDI-UBC participated at a NTD Parliamentary Event hosted at the Senate Building in Ottawa
NGDI UBC was honored to participate in the Parliamentary Reception Celebrating Canada’s Kigali Declaration Endorsement Anniversary on June 1st, with special guest Dr. Ibrahima Socé Fall, Director, Department of the Control of NTDs at WHO and Dr. Anthony Solomon CSO. Thank you to Senators Stanley Kutcher & Peter M. Boehm for co-hosting this wonderful event […]
June 16, 2023
New Publication in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Effects of climate change on soil health resulting in an increased global spread of neglected tropical diseases https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011378
June 5, 2023
Role of the Lymphatic System in Drug Absorption
Honored to be selected by the prestigious Henry Stewart Talks (HSTalks https://hstalks.com/) to provide a lecture on the role of the lymphatic system on improving the absorption and bioavailability of drugs. Thank you Dr. Vladimir Torchilin for the generous invitation to participate. Talk Citation: Wasan, K.M. (2023, May 31). Role of the lymphatic system in […]