CSPS Sponsors

Gattefosse Canada / CSPS Research Award
 
For the best research paper in the area of lipid chemistry and/or the role of lipids in drug delivery published by a graduate student in the past four years. 
 
2010
Aws Alshamsan, University of Alberta 
The Induction of tumor apoptosis in B16 Melanoma Following STAT3 siRNA Delivery With a Lipid-Substituted Polyethylenimine, published in: Biomaterials 31 (2010) 1420–1428
 
Loan Huynh,
University of Toronto

Enhancement of Docetaxel Solubility via Conjugation of Formulation-Compatible Moieties, published in: Org. Biomol. Chem. 2009, 7, 3437–3446
 
2009 
Marie-Christine Jones, University of Montreal
Reverse Polymeric Micelles for Pharmaceutical Applications, published in: Journal of Controlled Release 132 (2008) 208-215
 
2008
Kaley D. Wilson, University of British Columbia 
Effects of intravenous & subcutaneous administration on the pharmacokinetics, biodistribution, cellular uptake and immunostimulatory activity of CpG ODN encapsulated in liposomal nanoparticles, published in: International Immunopharmacology 7 (2007) 1064-1075
 
2007
Ildiko Badea, University of Saskatchewan
In vivo cutaneous interferon-gamma gene delivery using novel dicationic (gemini) surfactant-plasmid complexes, published in: Journal of Gene Medicine (2005; 7:1200-1214)
 
2006
Justin Grant, University of Toronto
Biological and mechanical evaluation of a polymer-lipid blend for drug delivery
 
2005
Kishor Wasan, University of British Columbia
Peceolò increases the gastro-intest-inal absorption of amphotericin b (ampb) by increasing ampb transport through the mesenteric lymph duct and decreasing cellular multidrug resistance 1 (mdr1) mrna and p-glyco-protein protein (pgp) expression.
 
2004
Verica Risovic, University of British Columbia
Effect of various lipid-based oral formulations on plasma and tissue concentrations and renal toxicity of amphotericin B within male rats