Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Diagnostics

Research Group:
New methods and biomarkers for IBD
Harri Siitari
harri.siitari[at]utu.fi
Laboratory of Medical physics,
University of Turku
Biomarkers and decision support tools for personalized diagnostics and care
Assay development, Autoimmune diseases, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Data mining, Diagnostics, In Vitro Diagnostics, Inflammation, Molecular diagnostics, Neurological disorders, NMR, Personalized medicine

Research Group:
Molecular epidemiology, carriage and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial pathogens
Jaana Vuopio
jaana.vuopio[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Antibacterial, Antibodies, Bacteriology, Basic research, Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Clinical Medicine, Data mining, Diagnostics, Epidemiology, Genetics, Genomics, Immunology, In Vitro Diagnostics, In Vivo Diagnostics, Infection, Inflammation, Molecular diagnostics, Next-generation sequencing, Nucleic acids, Personalized medicine, Point of care, Receptor

Research Group:
Laboratory of Biophysics
Pekka Hänninen
pekka.e.hanninen[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Assay development, Atomic-force microscopy, Biomolecular chemistry, Cancer, Data mining, Diabetes, Diagnostics, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Imaging, In Vitro Diagnostics, Machine learning, Nanoparticles, Physics, Super-resolution imaging

Research Group:
Health and Biomedical Natural Language Processing
Tapio Salakoski
Contact person: Hans Moen
hans.moen[at]utu.fi
Department of Future Technologies
University of Turku
Basic research, Computer Science, Data mining, Diagnostics, Machine learning, Natural language processing, Pattern recognition

Research Group:
Innate and adaptive immunity in viral infections
Ilkka Julkunen
ilkka.julkunen[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine
University of Turku
Antibodies, Assay development, Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Diagnostics, Imaging, Imaging software, Immunology, In Vitro Diagnostics, Infection, Inflammation, Medicinal chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Molecular diagnostics, Molecular modelling, Neurological disorders, Pattern recognition, Proteomics, Receptor, Signaling, Virology

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