Projects per year
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Osmo Antikainen
- Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology - University Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Drug Research - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff
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Alba María Arbiol Enguita
- Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology - Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Materials Research and Nanosciences
- Pharmaceutical Spectroscopy and Imaging
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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Ralica Arnaudova
- Divisions of Faculty of Pharmacy - Visiting scholar
- Doctoral Programme in Drug Research
- Medicinal Chemistry research group
Person: Visiting scholar, Doctoral Researcher
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Anja Autzen Virtanen
- Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology - Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Drug Research
- Sustainable Pharmacy Research Group
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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Vimalkumar Balasubramanian
- Doctoral Programme in Drug Research - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Nanomedicines and Biomedical Engineering
Person: Teaching and research personnel
Research units
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Medicinal Chemistry research group
Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology
Organisational unit: Research group
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Nanomedicines and Biomedical Engineering
Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology
Organisational unit: Research group
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Pharmaceutical biophysics group
Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology
Organisational unit: Research group
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Pharmaceutical Design and Discovery group
Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology
Organisational unit: Research group
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Pharmaceutical Spectroscopy and Imaging
Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology
Organisational unit: Research group
Equipment
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Fourier transform infrared spectrometer
Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and TechnologyFacility/equipment: Registry of appliances: Laboratory equipment › Spectrometers
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Molecular Spectroscopy Viikki (LS-RIA/ LifeSpec)
Strachan, C. (Manager)
Faculty of PharmacyFacility/equipment: Core Facility
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Time-gated Raman spectrometer
Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and TechnologyFacility/equipment: Registry of appliances: Laboratory equipment › Spectrometers
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FUNTER / EAKR Peltonen
Peltonen, L. (Project manager), Autzen Virtanen, A. (Participant), Naser, M. F. E. (Participant) & Ng, C. X. (Participant)
Uudenmaan Liitto / Nylands Förbund
01/10/2025 → 31/12/2027
Project: EU funding
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Personalised polypills - can they deliver?
Strachan, C. (Project manager) & Arbiol Enguita, A. M. (Participant)
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2029
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Project
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Microfluidic in vitro tools for mechanism-based environmental hazard assessment of pharmaceutical mixtures (MyEnviron)
Järvinen, P. (Project manager), Sikanen, T. (Project manager), Kyllönen, E. J. (Participant) & Rafiq, A. (Participant)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2029
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Project
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Bioengineered beta-glucan for cardiac pre-conditioning: Molecular mechanism and pharmaceutical approaches thereof
Liu, Z. (Project manager) & Fan, Y. (Participant)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2029
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Research Fellow
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BF R2B IndiviChip 25-27
Sikanen, T. (Project manager), Bisso Mifflin, S. (Participant), Moradi, E. (Participant) & Rautsola, I. (Participant)
Innovaatiorahoituskeskus Business Finland
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2027
Project: Business Finland
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Antibacterial and anti-biofilm properties of Cymbopogon martini (Roxb.) essential oil and geraniol against Staphylococcus aureus strains
Cebollada, P., Reigada, I., Alvarado, E., Gerediaga, C., Ylätalo, M., Seral, C., Hanski, L. & López, V., Jan 2026, In: Industrial Crops and Products. 239, 8 p., 122479.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Febuxostat analogs as anti-quorum sensing and antibacterial agents
Singh, P. K., Zore, M., San-Martin-Galindo, P., Kornmeyer, M. M., Reigada, I., Hanski, L., Savijoki, K., Yli-Kauhaluoma, J. & Patel, J. Z., 2026, In: European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 218, 16 p., 107424.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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High drug-loaded supramolecular microgels enabled by controlled in-droplet self-assembly for adaptive treatment of inflammatory arthritis
Wei, Z., Zhu, M., Wang, S., Hirvonen, J., Yang, X., Santos, H. A., Ding, Y. & Li, W., Mar 2026, In: Bioactive Materials. 57, p. 231-246 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Nanocrystals: Optimization Techniques, Solubility Considerations, and Stability Issues
Junnila, A., Espo, E., Emam, M. F., Namli, I., Myöhänen, E., Karttunen, A.-P., Viitala, T. & Peltonen, L., 2026, Nanocrystal Technologies in Biomedical Sciences: Advances in crystal development, characterization and targeted drug delivery. Mehra, N. K. & Bansal, K. K. (eds.). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., p. 87-126 40 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Novel adenovirus vaccine vectors lacking thrombosis-associated interactions with platelet factor 4
Sallard, E., Pembaur, D., Ciancaglini, M., Manov-Bouard, L., Weklak, D., Hamdan, F., Chan, C. K., Jönsson, F., Chabot, E., Musielak, C., Scurti, E., Feola, S., Schellhorn, S., Beaude, N., Schröer, K., Sarkar, D., Koukou, G., Wang, X., Schmidt, N. & Bayer, W. & 12 others, , Jan 2026, In: iScience. 29, 1, 19 p., 114329.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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Insights into the Suitability of Medicinal Products within Automated Dose Dispensing Operations: A Mixed Methods Study
Siven, M. (Supervisor)
2025Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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Visiting lecturer ”Sustainable pharmacotherapy”, Planetary health and sustainable healthcare
Siven, M. (Teacher)
12 May 2025Activity: Other activity types › Types for other activities - External teaching and subject coordination
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Impacts of Reforming Corporate Sustainability Legislation on the Pharmaceutical Sector
Miettinen, M. (Supervisor), Riikonen, S. (Supervisor) & Siven, M. (Supervisor)
2025Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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EFMC-ASMC 2025
Johansson, N. (Poster Presentation)
31 Aug 2025 → 4 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Sustainable chemistry and pharmacy (Journal)
Kiuru, P. (Reviewer)
2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Prizes
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2014 Control Release Society Outstanding Oral Drug Delivery Paper Award
Zhang, H. (Recipient), 16 Jul 2014
Prize: Prizes and awards
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2016 ACADEMY OF FINLAND AWARD FOR SOCIAL IMPACT
Santos, H. A. (Recipient), 24 Nov 2016
Prize: Prizes and awards
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3 min thesis presentation competition award
Saarinen, J. (Recipient), 19 Aug 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Academy of Finland Award for Scientific Courage
Sikanen, T. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prizes and awards
Datasets
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Artificial cell membranes on microchips for affinity chromatography
Boije af Gennäs, G. (Creator), Academy of Finland, 1 Oct 2016
Dataset
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ProteomeXchange / PRIDE dataset ID PXD030232
Hanski, L. (Creator), Taavitsainen-Wahlroos, E. (Creator), Miettinen, I. (Creator), Reigada, I. (Creator), Savijoki, K. (Creator) & Nyman, T. A. (Creator), European Bioinformatics Institute, 14 Apr 2022
Dataset
Press/Media
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Nachhaltige Pharmazie – Gemeinsam die Perspektive weiten. Sustainable pharmacy – broadening our perspective together
13/10/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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New textbook highlights environmental impact of medicines and pathways to sustainable pharmacy
08/10/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Miten Suomen ruoka- ja lääkehuolto varmistetaan tulevaisuudessa?
Karttunen, A. K., Hyytiäinen, K., Sandström, V. & Kanerva, R. I. I.
17/04/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Helsingin yliopisto, verkkotiedote, farmaseutin kansalliset osaamistavoitteet
02/04/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Terveydeksi 1/2025. Yhä ympäristöystävällisempään lääkeketjuun
03/03/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media