5968 COLLEGE ST, HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, B3H 4R2 | 494-2378

Pollen Yeung

Professor

pollen.yeung@dal.ca
(902) 494-3845

Education:
BSc (Pharm)
MSc
PhD

Research Interests

  • development of analytical methods for drugs, metabolites and biomarkers
  • pharmacokinetic, metabolism and biomarker evaluation of drugs and foreign chemicals
  • personalized medicine

His recent research has involved:

  • pharmacokinetic and biomarker assessment of anti-ischemia drugs
  • pharmacologic and exercise modulation of adenosine and ATP in vivo and in vitro
  • analytical method development and pharmacokinetics of cardiovascular drugs and anti-cancer agents
  • targeting of nucleoside anti-cancer agents

Pollen, his wife Kim Lam, also a pharmacist, and their two daughters, live in Bedford, a suburb of Halifax.  For relaxation Pollen enjoys computers, jogging, weight training, swimming, and soccer.

Selected Publications