Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Cancer
Research Group:
Synthetic chemistry and chemical biology
Reko Leino
reko.leino[at]abo.fi
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry,
Åbo Akademi University
Allergy, Asthma, Autoimmune diseases, Biomedicine, Biomolecular chemistry, Biopharmaceuticals, Cancer, Drug delivery, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Hit to lead, Immunology, Infection, Inflammation, Lead optimization, Medicinal chemistry, Melanoma, Molecular modelling, Natural Compounds, Natural products, NMR, Organic Chemistry, Organic compounds, PET, Powder X-ray diffraction, Screening, Skin diseases, Synthetic chemistry, Thermal analysis, X-ray crystallography
Research Group:
Preclinical Imaging
Tove Grönroos
tovgro[at]utu.fi
Turku PET Centre,
University of Turku
Biomarker, Biomedicine, Breast cancer, Cancer, Clinical Medicine, Disease models, Drug target, Imaging, In Vivo Diagnostics, Inflammation, Metabolic diseases, Molecular Biology, PET, Physiology, Preclinical development, Prostate cancer, Squamous cell carcinoma
Research Group:
Lymphocytes and Inflammation
Zhi Chen
zchen[at]utu.fi
Turku Bioscience Centre and Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Cancer, Genomics, Immunology, In Vitro Diagnostics, Inflammation, Next-generation sequencing, Proteomics, Screening, Target discovery
Research Group:
Mechanisms of steroid hormone action
Matti Poutanen
matti.poutanen[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku
Basic research, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Breast cancer, Cancer, Data mining, Disease models, Drug delivery, Endocrinology, Genomics, Imaging, In Vitro Diagnostics, Machine learning, Metabolic diseases, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Next-generation sequencing, Obesity, Ovarian cancer, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Preclinical development, Prostate cancer, Proteomics, Receptor, Reproductive Medicine, Signaling, Systems Biology, Target discovery
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:
High Content Screening Laboratory
Matthias Nees (Principal Investigator)
Malin Åkerfelt (Contact person, in picture)
malake[at]utu.fi
Institute of Biomedicine,
Univesity of Turku
Assay development, Bioinformatics, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Breast cancer, Cancer, Disease models, Drug target, High throughput imaging, Hit to lead, Imaging, Inflammation, Lead optimization, Lung cancer, Machine learning, Molecular Cell Biology, Natural Compounds, Prostate cancer, Screening, Target discovery