Our Team

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS

LUCA POZZETTI

Postdoctoral researcher

Luca joined the team in 2023. His work focuses on the synthesis of novel kinase inhibitors with antiviral activity.

PostDoc: University of Siena, Italy

PhD: University of Siena, Italy

MSc: University of Pavia, Italy

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

PhD Student

(co-supevised with Dr. Tatu Pantsar)

Renne leini

Renne joined the the team (Pantsar dynamics lab and Asquith lab) in 2022. His work is focused on understanding of kinase water networks using molecular dynamics and water mapping.

MSc: University of Eastern Finland, Finland
PhD student

Onni Riikkilä

Onni joined the team in 2026. His work is focused on the synthesis of novel quin(az)oline scaffolds to target understudied kinases.

MSc: University of Eastern Finland, Finland

Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory assistant

Toni lybeck

Undergraduate students

Ella wiLska

ALUMNI

Eliot Deromelaere: Visiting researcher (École normale supérieure de Lyon, ENSL)

Lucilla Paretti: Visiting researcher (University of Siena)

Next position: PhD @ University of Tunbingen (Gehringer group)

Rosemarie Haino: MSc student (co-supervison with Tuomo Laitinen, PhD)

Juho Karuaho: MSc student (co-supervison with Tuomo Laitinen, PhD)

Next position: Project researcher @ UEF

Maja M. Pinhammer: Visiting researcher (University of Münster)

Oskari Saarimäki: MSc student

Shreya Goswami: Visiting researcher (University of Verona)