Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation Profile
Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry research group at the Radiochemistry Unit, Department of Chemistry.
Fields of Science
- 116 Chemical sciences
- radiopharmaceutical chemistry
- molecular imaging
- positron emission tomography (PET)
- single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
- multimodality imaging
- theranostics
- pretargeting
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Surachet Imlimthan
- Department of Chemistry - Postdoctoral Researcher
- Tracers in Molecular Imaging (TRIM)
Person: U2 Teaching and research staff, UH
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Mirkka Sarparanta
- Department of Chemistry - Associate professor, Title of Docent
- Doctoral Programme in Drug Research - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Chemistry and Molecular Sciences - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Tracers in Molecular Imaging (TRIM) - Academy Research Fellow
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
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ProNa: Probes for nanodosimetry
Hippeläinen, E. (Principal Investigator), Sarparanta, M. (Project manager) & Imlimthan, S. (Participant)
01/04/2018 → …
Project: Research project
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PET and SPECT in drug delivery research
Ranjan, S. (Participant) & Airaksinen, A. (Participant)
01/03/2014 → …
Project: Research project
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New Radiopharmaceuticals for molecular imaging and targeted drug delivery into injured myocardium
Ranjan, S. (Participant) & Airaksinen, A. (Participant)
01/03/2014 → …
Project: Research project
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CINCH II: Cooperation in education and training in nuclear chemistry
Koivula, T. (Participant) & Lehto, J. (Principal Investigator)
01/06/2013 → …
Project: Research project
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Medical Physics in Clinical and Preclinical research
Savolainen, S. (Other), Kortesniemi, M. (Project manager), Sipilä, O. (Project manager), Kuronen, A. (Principal Investigator), Airaksinen, A. (Principal Investigator), Bergström, K. (Principal Investigator), Heikkinen, S. (Principal Investigator), Kosunen, A. (Project manager), Timonen, M. (Participant), Salli, E. (Participant), Uusi-Simola, J. (Participant), Reijonen, V. (Participant), Hippeläinen, E. (Participant), Kuusela, L. (Participant), Vitikainen, A.-M. (Participant), Ihalainen, T. (Participant), Kaasalainen, T. T. (Participant), Pitkonen, M. (Participant), Turunen, S. (Participant), Mäkelä, T. O. (Participant) & Sairanen, V. (Participant)
01/01/2013 → …
Project: Research project
File
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A Guide to Ex Vivo Biodistribution Studies with Radiotracers in Rodent Models
Imlimthan, S., Berton, C., Poty, S., Holland, J. P. & Sarparanta, M., 28 Oct 2025, In: Molecular Imaging and Biology. 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Biological evaluation of a glucose-based boron carrier as a potential agent for boron neutron capture therapy
Imlimthan, S., Bahrami, K., Pehkonen, H., Centanni, A., Montaser, A. B., Vara, A., Matovic, J., Liljenback, H., Auchynnikava, T., Huttunen, K. M., Roivainen, A., Airaksinen, A. J., Ekholm, F. S., Monni, O., Rautio, J. & Sarparanta, M., 1 Dec 2025, In: International Journal of Cancer. 157, 11, p. 2374-2384 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Chemical alteration of UO2 micro-particles in model lung systems
Khng, Y.-C., Vettese, G. F., Utsunomiya, S., Ang, W. L. J., Walker, J., Parker, J., Neill, T. S., Morris, K., Abrahamsen-Mills, L. G., Sarparanta, M. & Law, G., 26 Aug 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 11 p., 139670.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Development of new albumin-binding radiotracers for PET imaging of cerebrospinal fluid flow in the glymphatic system
Peltoniemi, M., Imlimthan, S., Jalonen, S. C., Persson, N. D. Å., Lohela, T. J., Lilius, T. O. & Sarparanta, M., 6 Jul 2025, In: EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry. 10, 1, 18 p., 38.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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General anesthesia and systemic hyperosmolality modulate lumbar intrathecal drug distribution in female rats
Persson, N. D. Å., Anttila, J. E., Mäkelä, J., Rosenholm, M., Peltoniemi, M., Garcia-Horsman, J. A., Sarparanta, M., Nedergaard, M., Rantamäki, T. & Lilius, T. O., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Anesthesiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Label-Free and Multimodal Detection of Lignin Nanoparticles Interactions with Metastatic Melanoma Cells and Tumors in Vivo
Sarparanta, M. (Supervisor)
2019 → …Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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17th Nordic Mass Spectrometry Conference (Oral presentation): High-resolution mass spectrometry-based investigation of defluorination of a novel PET radiotracer
Otaru, S. (Speaker)
26 Aug 2019 → 28 Aug 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Hunter College of the City University of New York
Sarparanta, M. (Visiting researcher)
14 Jan 2019 → 14 Jul 2019Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
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23rd International Symposium on Radiopharmaceutical Sciences (ISRS) (Poster presentation): "Investigation of the Metabolic Stability of New Silicon-Based Fluoride Acceptor 18F-Tracers"
Otaru, S. (Poster Presentation)
26 May 2019 → 1 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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12th World Molecular Imaging Congress
Imlimthan, S. (Attendee)
4 Sept 2019 → 7 Sept 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Prizes
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The best publication in nuclear medicine in 2014 in Finland
Airaksinen, A. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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New President of the Finnish Chemical Society
29/05/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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ERC Proof of Concept funding for Associate Professor Hélder Santos
Santos, H. A. & Airaksinen, A.
30/07/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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-UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI:Podcast on new materials: Chasing for smart materials
King, A., Nordlund, K., Djurabekova, F. & Sarparanta, M.
11/04/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Research with impact requires good infrastructures
03/05/2017
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media