Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Biomedicine

Picture of Reko Leino

Research Group:
Synthetic chemistry and chemical biology

Reko Leino
reko.leino[at]abo.fi

Laboratory of Organic Chemistry,
Åbo Akademi University

Reko Leino

PCC

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

Tove Grönroos

www.pet.fi

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:
Biofilm-host –interaction in chronic infection

Riikka Ihalin
riikka.ihalin[at]utu.fi

Department of Life Technologies,
University of Turku

Riikka Ihalin

Antibacterial, Bacteriology, Basic research, Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Biomolecular chemistry, Dentistry, Disease models, Drug target, Electron microscopy, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Imaging, Immunology, Infection, Inflammation, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, NMR, Proteomics, Receptor, Signaling, Structural Biology, Target discovery, X-ray crystallography

Research Group:
Mechanisms of steroid hormone action

Matti Poutanen
matti.poutanen[at]utu.fi

Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku

Matti Poutanen

TCDM Matti Poutanen

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:
New methods and biomarkers for IBD

Harri Siitari
harri.siitari[at]utu.fi

Laboratory of Medical physics,
University of Turku

Harri Siitari

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 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

Heikki Minn

Oncological Research

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