Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Ageing-related diseases
Research Group:
Molecular imaging and biobank research in cancer
Heikki Minn
heikki.minn[at]utu.fi
Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy/Turku PET Centre,
Turku University Hospital
Contact person: Tiina Jonkka tiina.jonkka[at]tyks.fi
Ageing-related diseases, Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Breast cancer, Cancer, Clinical Medicine, Computer Science, Data mining, Disease models, Imaging, In Vivo Diagnostics, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Molecular diagnostics, Next-generation sequencing, NMR, PET, Physics, Prostate cancer, Receptor, Squamous cell carcinoma
Research Group:
PET imaging of neuropathological changes in animal models of Alzheimer’s disease
Merja Haaparanta-Solin
mehaaso[at]utu.fi
Turku PET Centre, Preclinical Imaging,
University of Turku
Ageing-related diseases, Antibodies, Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biochemistry, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Cardiovascular diseases, Diabetes, Disease models, Drug target, Imaging, In Vitro Diagnostics, In Vivo Diagnostics, Inflammation, Metabolic diseases, Nanoparticles, Neurological disorders, Organic compounds, PET, Pharmacology, Preclinical development, Receptor, Target discovery
Research Group:
Imaging Alzheimer’s disease beta-amyloid pathology in transgenic mouse models using positron emission tomography
Francisco López-Picón
fralop[at]utu.fi
Turku PET Centre, Preclinical Imaging,
University of Turku
Ageing-related diseases, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Medicine, Disease models, Drug delivery, Drug target, Epigenomics, Imaging, Imaging software, In Vitro Diagnostics, In Vivo Diagnostics, Inflammation, Molecular Biology, Molecular diagnostics, Neurological disorders, Pathology, PET, Pharmacology, Physiology, Preclinical development, Proteomics, Target discovery
Research Group:
Heat Shock Response Goes Beyond Cell Stress
Lea Sistonen
lea.sistonen[at]abo.fi
Department of Biosciences
Åbo Akademi University
Ageing-related diseases, Basic research, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Breast cancer, Cancer, Data mining, Disease models, Epigenomics, Genomics, Imaging, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Neurological disorders, Prostate cancer, Proteomics, Signaling, Target discovery
Research Group:
Early detection of Alzheimer´s disease: a translational study
Juha Rinne
juha.rinne[at]tyks.fi
Turku PET Centre, University of Turku and
Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Turku University Hospital
Ageing-related diseases, Biomarker, Clinical development, Clinical Medicine, Diagnostics, Imaging, In Vivo Diagnostics, Molecular diagnostics, Neurological disorders, PET, Receptor
Research Group:
Structural bioinformatics for drug discovery and development
Mark S. Johnson
finmark54 at icloud dot com
Biochemistry,
Åbo Akademi University
Structural Bioinformatics Laboratory
Ageing-related diseases, Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomolecular chemistry, Biopharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Cancer, Chemical Physics, Computer Science, Diabetes, Drug target, Hit to lead, Inflammation, Inherited diseases, Lead optimization, Lung cancer, Medicinal chemistry, Metabolic diseases, Molecular modelling, Musculoskeletal disorders, Nucleic acids, Organic compounds, Pattern recognition, Personalized medicine, Physico-chemical properties, Preclinical development, Receptor, Signaling, Structural Biology, Surface area, Target discovery, X-ray crystallography