We’ve been hearing a lot about #mitochondrialdonation today – but what exactly is it?
It’s a groundbreaking fertility technique that helps women with faulty mitochondrial DNA have healthy babies
Want to understand more? Watch our explainer video 👇
www.thelilyfoundation.org.uk/affected-by-...
17.07.2025 11:21 — 👍 2 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
We are excited to join friends and colleagues from @lilyfoundation.bsky.social , @mdukcharity.bsky.social , @uniofcam.bsky.social and @ucl.ac.uk
at the House of Lords to launch the new LifeArc Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Disease
#mitodisease
14.05.2025 16:06 — 👍 13 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 1
Yesterday we were proud to join the launch of the LifeArc Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases - a major step forward in mito research
We led a workshop on making complex science clear – because involving patients is key to success
#mitochondrialdisease #mitoresearch #patientvoice #raredisease
15.04.2025 15:31 — 👍 27 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 4
We’re proud that the @lifearc.bsky.social Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases has officially launched at a prestigious House of Lords event – a significant milestone in transforming the UK’s rare disease research landscape
Stay tuned to meet the lead minds behind the centre on our Research Zone!
14.05.2025 10:31 — 👍 17 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 2
Meet the minds behind the LifeArc Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases
Hear the excitement from the project leads as they hope to transform the mitochondrial research landscape, and meet mito patient Harry, who reminds us why this work matters
www.thelilyfoundation.org.uk/affected-by-...
22.05.2025 14:15 — 👍 10 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 2
Beautiful day! @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social
25.05.2025 11:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
We are excited to be at @nihrnewcastlebrc.bsky.social's "Celebration of Research Excellence: Community Event".
We hope you can come and meet us at our stand!
26.03.2025 11:32 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
We're fundraising for the @lilyfoundation.bsky.social as part of their Mito Communi-TEA Party campaign this April!
Join us at the National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery next Friday 4th for a sweet treat 🦋
Donate & more info: www.justgiving.com/page/qsmito
25.03.2025 14:35 — 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 1
Principal Clinical Scientist at Newcastle Highly Specialised Mitochondrial Diagnostic Service &
NIHR post-doctoral research fellow
Proud PhD supervisor of Dania, Lucie and Jamie 😍
Disappointed but not surprised. Now ruling a brand new universe: https://theskeetofgod.com.
The Sainsbury Wellcome Centre aims to discover the fundamental principles of how the brain drives behaviour. Based at UCL, funded by Gatsby and Wellcome. https://www.sainsburywellcome.org/web/
mtDNA geek Mito-Nuclear Crosstalk. mtDNA variants. MitoPhenomics Lab
@cimusus. #mitoWomen and #WomeninScience. auroragomezdu@gmail.com
I post papers on #cancermetabolism and #mitochondrialbiology. I also post about academia, metal music, and mindfulness.
https://www.cecad.uni-koeln.de/research/principal-investigators/prof-dr-christian-frezza/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3293-7397
Mitochondrial biologist, expat Canadian, currently in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2902-4968
Assistant Professor at Uni Birmingham, 🇬🇧 working on mitochondrial diseases, stress signalling, metabolism and ferroptosis.
Hobby science artist 🎨
http://www.sofiaahola.com
PhD 🇫🇮 @helsinkiuni | Postdoc 🇩🇪 @mpiage @cecad
Mitochondrial Cell Biology group at @MRC_MBU and @Cambridge_Uni. We study Mitochondrial membrane remodelling, mtDNA dynamics and Membrane Contact Sites. All tweets are from Julien.
Professor of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University. My lab focuses on genetics of complex human disease.
MitoCAMB brings together a team of clinical researchers focused on mitochondrial and neurodegenerative disease translational research.
mitocamb.medschl.cam.ac.uk
(Photo: Florian Klimm)
Senior Researcher / Mitochondriac @meduniibk.bsky.social
We develop and apply methods to study #mitochondria #genomes #mtdna #haplogroups #heteroplasmy in #cancer .e.g. #prostate or #ageing related diseases #ngs #longreads
Established 1834. World-leading researchers & clinicians teaching the doctors, dentists & medical scientists of tomorrow.
#WeAreNCL #WeAreFMS
We are dedicated to improving the life of patients with mitochondrial disease by understanding the mechanisms that underlie their untreatable maladies.
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nuact/fellows/profiles/uwerichter/
The UK’s national facility for mouse genetics and the use of mouse models for the pre-clinical study of human disease
Distributed challenge-led research clusters working with the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell to accelerate understanding of human disease using #MouseModels
Research Fellow working on mitochondria in neuromuscular disease at Newcastle University
Research Associate @ DRP-HCB, University of Edinburgh
Research group at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge. Interested in all things neurodegeneration, mitochondrial dysfunction, in vivo genetics, Drosophila, mitophagy, mtDNA, calcium, gut-brain axis etc
Clinical NUAcT Fellow at Newcastle University
Stem cell models and MND
Academic strand lead for Newcastle MBBS
