Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Biomedicine

Research Group:
Synthetic Glycocluster Adjuvants

Johannes Savolainen
johsav[at]utu.fi

Department of Clinical Medicine,
University of Turku

Johannes Savolainen

Allergy, Asthma, Biomedicine, Biomolecular chemistry, Biotechnology, Cancer, Immunology, Inflammation, Melanoma, Natural Compounds, NMR, Organic Chemistry, Synthetic Biology, Synthetic chemistry, Target discovery

Research Group:
Alpha2-Adrenoceptors as targets for drug development

Mika Scheinin
mschein[at]utu.fi

University of Turku, Turku University Hospital and CRST Oy

Mika Scheinin

Clinical Research Services Turku

Ageing-related diseases, Allergy, Antibodies, Assay development, Asthma, Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Biopharmaceuticals, Cancer, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical Medicine, Diabetes, Diagnostics, Disease models, Drug delivery, Drug target, Endocrinology, Imaging, In Vitro Diagnostics, In Vivo Diagnostics, Inflammation, Medicinal chemistry, Metabolic diseases, Metal disorders, Molecular diagnostics, Musculoskeletal disorders, Natural products, Neurological disorders, Obesity, Organic compounds, Personalized medicine, PET, Pharmacology, Receptor, Screening, Signaling, Skin diseases, Target discovery

Research Group:
Genetic predisposition to cancer

Johanna Schleutker
Johanna.Schleutker[at]utu.fi

Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku

Johanna Schleutker

Antibodies, Assay development, Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Breast cancer, Cancer, Clinical Medicine, Data mining, Diagnostics, Epidemiology, Genetics, Genomics, In Vitro Diagnostics, Inherited diseases, Machine learning, Molecular Biology, Molecular diagnostics, Next-generation sequencing, Personalized medicine, Point of care, Prostate cancer, Screening

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Research Group:
Keratins as modulators of epithelial stress responses and regeneration

Diana Toivola
dtoivola[at]abo.fi

Cell Biology, Faculty of Science and Engineering,
Åbo Akademi University

Diana Toivola

Toivola Lab

TCDM Intestinal Diseases Unit

Antibodies, Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biochemistry, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Data mining, Diabetes, Disease models, Drug delivery, Electron microscopy, Endocrinology, Formulation, Imaging, Imaging software, Immunology, In Vivo Diagnostics, Inflammation, Metabolic diseases, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Nanoparticles, Obesity, Pathology, PET, Physiology, Proteomics, Receptor, Screening, Signaling, Super-resolution imaging, Target discovery, Ultrasound imaging

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Research Group:
Cancer Cell Signaling

Jukka Westermarck
jukwes[at]utu.fi

Turku Bioscience Centre and Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku

Jukka Westermarck

Cancer Cell Signaling

Assay development, Basic research, Biochemistry, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Breast cancer, Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Data mining, Diagnostics, Disease models, Drug delivery, Genomics, Lung cancer, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Nanoparticles, Next-generation sequencing, Pathology, Personalized medicine, Prostate cancer, Proteomics, Receptor, Screening, Signaling, Squamous cell carcinoma, Systems Biology, Target discovery, X-ray crystallography

Research Group:
Radiopharmaceuticals for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging

Xiang-Guo Li
xiali[at]utu.fi

Turku PET Centre,
University of Turku

Xiang-Guo Li

Turku PET Centre

ResearchGate

Antibodies, Assay development, Biomedicine, Cancer, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical Chemistry, Drug delivery, Drug solubility, Drug stability, Formulation, Imaging, In Vivo Diagnostics, Infection, Inflammation, Medicinal chemistry, Metabolic diseases, Molecular diagnostics, Nanoparticles, Nucleic acids, Organic Chemistry, Organic compounds, Personalized medicine, PET, Pharmacy, Physico-chemical properties, Preclinical development, Synthetic chemistry