Ryan Pelis, Dalhousie University

Research

Antivirals Ciliary Body Epithelial Transport Eye Organic Anion Transporters Pharmacokinetics Rabbit Retinal Pigmented Epithelium

Latest papers

Transgenic expression of the human MRP2 transporter reduces cisplatin accumulation and nephrotoxicity in Mrp2-null mice.
The American journal of pathology · 2014

All 1 publications

Latest funding

A Novel Antibiotic Class to Treat Diabetic Ulcer Infections
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$603,536
The ocular endocannabinoid system: Pharmacology of an endogenous lipid signaling system.
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
$689,578
A Novel Antibiotic Class to Treat Diabetic Ulcer Infections
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 5 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Transgenic expression of the human MRP2 transporter reduces cisplatin accumulation and nephrotoxicity in Mrp2-null mice.

Wen X, Buckley B, McCandlish E, Goedken MJ, Syed S, Pelis R, Manautou JE, Aleksunes LM

The American journal of pathology2014

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2014.01.025 PMID: 24641901

A Novel Antibiotic Class to Treat Diabetic Ulcer Infections

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: McMaster, Christopher R

Keywords: Antibiotics; Diabetic Ulcer Infection; Drug Development; Pharmacology

$603,536

The ocular endocannabinoid system: Pharmacology of an endogenous lipid signaling system.

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Kelly, Melanie E

Keywords: Cannabinoids; Endocannabinoid System; G Protein Coupled Receptors; Inflammation; Intraocular Pressure; Lipid Signaling; Microvasculature; Neurodegeneration; Ocular; Retina

$689,578

A Novel Antibiotic Class to Treat Diabetic Ulcer Infections

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant - PA: Existing and Emerging Threats & Chronic Disease

Principal investigators: McMaster, Christopher R

Keywords: Antibiotics; Diabetic Ulcer Infection; Drug Development; Pharmacology

$100,000

Role of organic anion transporters 1, 2, and 3 in antiviral drug clearance from the eye

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program - Nova Scotia

Principal investigators: Pelis, Ryan M

Keywords: Antivirals; Ciliary Body; Epithelial Transport; Eye; Organic Anion Transporters; Pharmacokinetics; Rabbit; Retinal Pigmented Epithelium; Slc22a; Ussing Chambers

$173,646

Ciliary body control of organic anions in the aqueous humor of the eye

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pelis, Ryan

$125,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Antivirals Dear Professor Pelis, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Transgenic expression of the human MRP2 transporter reduces cisplatin accumulation and nephrotoxicity in Mrp2-null mice." (2014), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]