Overview of Services
Our Faculty of Pharmacy Unit is part of the HiLIFE platform Drug discovery, chemical biology and screening. We offer a versatile selection of support for screening projects and follow-up studies, such as:
- Development of custom laboratory automation assay protocols
- Expertise and support especially for antimicrobial screening. Antibacterial profiling of novel compounds
- Cytotoxicity profiling of novel compounds
- Follow-up studies with organotypic cell models, cellular and vesicular drug transport assays and predictive pharmacokinetic models (please send requests directly to Prof. Arto Urtti arto.urtti@helsinki.fi)
- Computational ADME services, state-of-the-art predictions of pharmacokinetic properties and potential liabilities using statistical models developed in-house or available through commercial solutions (please send requests directly to Dr. Leo Ghemtio leo.ghemtio@helsinki.fi)
- Follow-up studies including virtual screening of compound collections using similarity searches, pharmacophore models and docking-based solutions (please send requests directly to Dr. Leo Ghemtio leo.ghemtio@helsinki.fi)
- LC/MS analytics for hits identified in in vitro screens and purity analyses of chemical libraries
Leadership
Location and hours of operation
Hours |
Location |
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
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Visiting address:
Biocenter 2, Viikki campus, University of Helsinki, Viikinkaari 5, E-tower
- 2nd floor (for LS-MS services)
- 4th floor, laboratories 4067, 4068, 4069 and 4080 (for other instruments and services)
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Links and Resources
- Faculty of Pharmacy