Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Biomedicine
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:
Biofilm-host –interaction in chronic infection
Riikka Ihalin
riikka.ihalin[at]utu.fi
Department of Life Technologies,
University of Turku
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
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
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
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