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At Åbo Akademi University, internationally internationally relevant profiling around Professor of Pharmacy, Niklas Sandler, is
recognised, high-standard research is con - minority issues in general is a key ambition Åbo Akademi University’s Vice-rector for
ducted within all four faculties. To reinforce for Åbo Akademi University’s research Research Affairs.
research activities, we encourage co-opera - activities during the strategy period “Within pharmaceutical research, we
tion and a cross-disciplinary approach. 2015–2020. have many exciting projects underway,
Currently, for profiling purposes, Åbo In the field of molecular process and including basic research in cell biology
Akademi University has identified three material technology, research is conducted, to support drug development, nanotech -
focal areas of research: Minority research, for example, on the production techniques nology to find innovative solutions for
Molecular process and material technology, of environmentally-friendly chemicals, diagnostics, and new techniques such as
and Drug development and diagnostics. health-promoting substances and fuel 3D printing to produce drugs. We also
Within research, Åbo Akademi components. attempt to find more targeted ‘selective’
University fosters the Finland-Swedish Drug development and diagnostics is an drugs, which may, among other things,
perspective. To be internationally com - area of research in which Åbo Akademi facilitate a more gentle yet effective cancer
petitive, however, expanding from the University is investing jointly with the treatment.”
Finland-Swedish perspective towards an University of Turku.


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