Projects per year
Organization profile
Optimal delivery of drugs to their target sites is essential for drug efficacy and safety. Drug delivery unit explores the key pharmacokinetic factors in drug delivery as well as new technologies for delivering drugs, especially to the eyes.
Read more on our Drug Delivery website
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Profiles
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Madhushree Bhattacharya
- Divisions of Faculty of Pharmacy - Title of Docent
- Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences - University Researcher
- Drug Delivery Unit
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, Teaching and research personnel
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Wilma Kiander
- Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences - Doctoral Researcher
- Drug Delivery Unit
- Doctoral Programme in Drug Research
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher, Teaching and research personnel
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Heidi Kidron
- Division of Pharmaceutical Biosciences - University Researcher
- Drug Research Program
- Drug Delivery Unit
- Doctoral Programme in Drug Research - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH, Teaching and research personnel
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Leena Kontturi
- Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE - University Researcher
- Drug Delivery Unit
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, Teaching and research personnel
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Bioconjugated polymeric nanomaterials for industrial applications
01/09/2015 → …
Project: Research project
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EU-OPENSCREEN
Virtanen, H., Wennerberg, K., Urtti, A. & Tammela, P.
01/11/2011 → …
Project: Other project
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Light activated liposomes for anti-cancer therapies with biologicals
Project: Research project
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5-(Sulfamoyl)thien-2-yl 1,3-oxazole inhibitors of carbonic anhydrase II with hydrophilic periphery
Kalinin, S., Kovalenko, A., Valtari, A., Nocentini, A., Gureev, M., Urtti, A., Korsakov, M., Supuran, C. T. & Krasavin, M., 31 Dec 2022, In: Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry. 37, 1, p. 1005-1011 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Imaging, quantitation and kinetic modelling of intravitreal nanomaterials
Sadeghi, A., Ruponen, M., Puranen, J., Cao, S., Ridolfo, R., Tavakoli, S., Toropainen, E., Lajunen, T., Ranta, V-P., van Hest, J. & Urtti, A., 10 Jun 2022, In: International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 621, 11 p., 121800.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Inhibition of prolyl oligopeptidase: A promising pathway to prevent the progression of age-related macular degeneration
Hellinen, L., Koskela, A., Vattulainen, E., Liukkonen, M., Wegler, C., Treyer, A., Handin, N., Svensson, R., Myohanen, T., Poso, A., Kaarniranta, K., Artursson, P. & Urtti, A., Feb 2022, In: Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 146, 15 p., 112501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Liposomal sunitinib for ocular drug delivery: A potential treatment for choroidal neovascularization
Tavakoli, S., Puranen, J., Bahrpeyma, S., Lautala, V. E., Karumo, S., Lajunen, T., del Amo, E. M., Ruponen, M. & Urtti, A., 25 May 2022, In: International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 620, 6 p., 121725.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Ocular metabolism and distribution of drugs in the rabbit eye: Quantitative assessment after intracameral and intravitreal administrations
del Amo, E. M., Hammid, A., Tausch, M., Toropainen, E., Sadeghi, A., Valtari, A., Puranen, J., Reinisalo, M., Ruponen, M., Urtti, A., Sauer, A. & Honkakoski, P., 5 Feb 2022, In: International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 613, 13 p., 121361.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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Natasha Zashikhina
Shirin Tavakoli (Host)
Jan 2020Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
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Supervision of M.Sc. thesis of Sampo Kurvonen (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Cristina Durante Cruz (Supervisor), Päivi Tammela (Supervisor) & Heidi Kidron (Supervisor)
2019Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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Lab of General Biochemistry and Physical Pharmacy Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University
Shirin Tavakoli (Visiting researcher)
5 Nov 2019 → 14 Dec 2019Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
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Imperial College London
Shirin Tavakoli (Visiting researcher)
Mar 2019Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
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Synthon Pharmaceutical Company
Shirin Tavakoli (Visiting researcher)
Feb 2019Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
Press / Media
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FinPharma kick-off webinar 21 October 2020
Tatu Lajunen, Michael Jeltsch, Tiina Sikanen, Mikko Airavaara & Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma
07/09/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media