Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Basic research
Research Group:
Intracellular signalling regulated by Pim kinases
Päivi Koskinen
paivi.koskinen[at]utu.fi
Department of Biology,
University of Turku
Intracellular signalling regulated by PIM kinases
Basic research, Biomedicine, Breast cancer, Cancer, Data mining, Disease models, Drug delivery, Drug target, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Imaging, Imaging software, Molecular Cell Biology, Molecular modelling, Nanoparticles, Prostate cancer, Proteomics, Screening, Signaling, Squamous cell carcinoma, Target discovery, X-ray crystallography
Research Group:
Prenatal exposure of metformin and epigenetic regulation of metabolism
Markku Koulu
markku.koulu[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Basic research, Bioinformatics, Biomedicine, Data mining, Diabetes, Disease models, Drug target, Endocrinology, Genomics, Metabolic diseases, Nutrition, Obesity, Pharmacology, Target discovery
Research Group:
Neuroendocrine mechanisms in pathogenesis and therapeutics of cardiometabolic diseases
Eriika Savontaus
eriika.savontaus[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
TCDM - Turku Center for Disease Modeling
Basic research, Biomedicine, Cardiovascular diseases, Diabetes, Disease models, Drug target, Endocrinology, Metabolic diseases, Obesity, Pharmacology, Receptor, Target discovery
Research Group:
The role of mesenchymal stem cells in fracture healing
Terhi Heino
terhi.j.heino[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Ageing-related diseases, Basic research, Biomedicine, Diagnostics, Disease models, Endocrinology, Imaging, In Vitro Diagnostics, Molecular Cell Biology, Musculoskeletal disorders, Next-generation sequencing, Personalized medicine, Receptor, Signaling
Research Group:
Herpesviruses as friends and enemies
Veijo Hukkanen
veijo.hukkanen[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biomedicine, Cancer, Disease models, Imaging, In Vitro Diagnostics, Infection, Inflammation, Next-generation sequencing, Nucleic acids, Virology
Research Group:
Sleep disorders and sleep disordered breathing
Tarja Saaresranta
tasaare[at]utu.fi
Department of Pulmonary Diseases and Sleep Research Centre,
University of Turku
Basic research, Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology, Neurological disorders, Obesity, Physiology, Point of care