Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Bioinformatics

Research Group:
Computational Biomedicine and Bioinformatics
Laura Elo
laura.elo[at]utu.fi
Turku Bioscience Centre,
University of Turku
Autoimmune diseases, Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Cancer, Cardiovascular diseases, Data mining, Diabetes, Diagnostics, Epigenomics, Genomics, Imaging, Machine learning, Metabolic diseases, Molecular diagnostics, Next-generation sequencing, Pattern recognition, Personalized medicine, Proteomics, Systems Biology, Target discovery

Research Group:
Data Mining and Modeling for Systems Biology and Pharmacology
Tero Aittokallio
tero.aittokallio[at]utu.fi
Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
University of Turku
Computational Systems Medicine
Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Breast cancer, Cancer, Cardiovascular diseases, Computer Science, Data mining, Diabetes, Disease models, Drug target, Genomics, Imaging, Machine learning, Metabolic diseases, Natural Compounds, Natural products, Ovarian cancer, Pattern recognition, Personalized medicine, Pharmacology, Point of care, Prostate cancer, Proteomics, Screening, Signaling, Synthetic Biology, Systems Biology, Target discovery

Research Group:
Enzymatic activity of gut bacteria in infancy and its impact on healthy microbiome
Arno Hänninen
arno.hanninen[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Autoimmune diseases, Bacteriology, Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Clinical Medicine, Data mining, Diabetes, Immunology, In Vitro Diagnostics, Inflammation, Obesity, Personalized medicine

Research Group:
RNA POLYMERASE: molecular mechanisms in transcription
Georgiy A. Belogurov
gebelo[at]utu.fi
Department of Life Technologies,
University of Turku
Antibacterial, Assay development, Basic research, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomolecular chemistry, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Molecular Biology, Molecular modelling, Natural Compounds, Natural products, Nucleic acids, Organic compounds, Target discovery

Research Group:
Functional Biomaterials & Microfluids
Hongbo Zhang
hongbo.zhang[at]abo.fi
Pharmaceutical Sciences Laboratory,
Åbo Akademi University
Structural Bioinformatics Laboratory
Atomic-force microscopy, Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Cancer, Cardiovascular diseases, Data mining, Drug delivery, Drug solubility, Drug stability, Drug target, Electron microscopy, Fluorescence spectroscopy, FTIR or RAMAN spectroscopy, Genetics, Genomics, High throughput imaging, Imaging, Imaging software, In Vivo Diagnostics, Lead optimization, Molecular diagnostics, Nanoparticles, Next-generation sequencing, NMR, Nucleic acids, Organic compounds, Particle morphology, Particle size analysis, Personalized medicine, PET, Physico-chemical properties, Polymorph analysis, Porosity, Screening, Super-resolution imaging, Surface area, Synthetic chemistry, Target discovery, Thermal analysis, Ultrasound imaging, X-ray crystallography, Zeta potential

Research Group:
Antibiotic Biosynthesis Engineering
Mikko Metsä-Ketelä
mianme[at]utu.fi
Department of Life Technologies,
University of Turku
Antibacterial, Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Cancer, Hit to lead, Lead optimization, Molecular Biology, Natural Compounds, Natural products, Structural Biology, Synthetic Biology