London Mitochondrial Centre

UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

✍️ Apply now! Clinical Fellowship in imaging for evaluation of mitochondrial disease severity, progression, and treatment response, in our excellent & supportive team at UCL Queen Square / UCLH NHS Highly Specialised Service for Rare Mitochondrial Disorders shorturl.at/jaSke

📢 We are recruiting a post-doctoral clinical research associate to join the @lifearc.bsky.social Centre for Rare #Mitochondrial Diseases, supported by @mdukcharity.bsky.social It's an exciting time in mito research! For further details and to apply visit: www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/clinica...

It's World Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week 💚

Since we couldn't #LightUpForMito this year the team's looking lit in green to raise awareness instead!

Read more here: www.thelilyfoundation.org.uk/charity/get-...

#mitoaware #mitochondrialdisease #worldmitoweek2025 @lilyfoundation.bsky.social

It’s here – World Mitochondrial Disease Week! 💚

We’re proud to collaborate with other mito charities across the UK to put mito on the map – let's spread the word together!

👉 See how you can get involved:
🔗 thelilyfoundation.org.uk/charity/get-involved/world-mitochondrial-disease-week

Looking for a Clinical Research Fellow to join our team! Please share and apply below by 7th August 👇

UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

We are pleased to share an exciting new research opportunity for a clinician with a neurology background to join the London Mitochondrial Team, focusing on innovative MRI techniques in mitochondrial disease: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Eight babies born after Mitochondrial donation The UK’s pioneering licensed IVF technique to reduce the risk of mitochondrial diseases carried out in Newcastle has seen eight babies born, published research shows.

We're proud to announce our work developing a ground-breaking mitochondrial donation IVF treatment has now seen eight healthy babies born 👶

Find out more 👇

www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articl...

#WeAreNCL #Health #News #Mitochondria

Coverage of this important work led by @daniellahock.bsky.social and @dstroudlab.bsky.social who support our @lifearc.bsky.social research to replicate this

@medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social
@neygenomics.bsky.social
@mitocamb.bsky.social
@londonmito.bsky.social
@lilyfoundation.bsky.social

Plaque showing that we are proudly part of the LifeArc Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases, with funding from MDUK

We spent a great afternoon at the House of Lords for the launch of the @lifearc.bsky.social Centre for #Rare #Mitochondrial Diseases, supported by @mdukcharity.bsky.social The event centre hosted staff, dignitaries, patients, MPs & those involved in rare disease policy & research. We even unveiled…

Saucony London 10K 2025 Help The National Brain Appeal raise money to support The National Brain Appeal

For the 16th year running 🏃‍♀️ Prof Mike Hanna & the Queen Square Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases team are competing in the #Saucony London 10k!

We aim to raise £5000 for The National Brain Appeal 🧠 Support our cause & help us make a difference shorturl.at/7qzqc

#LDN10K #NationalBrainAppeal #CNMD

With Prof @robpitceathly.bsky.social at #PacBioPRISM Athens, discussing the potential for Lily Foundation and LifeArc's diagnostic goals to be realised by integrating PacBio HiFi sequencing into #NHS diagnostics 🤝

@lilyfoundation.bsky.social @lifearc.bsky.social @pacbio.bsky.social

We’ve launched a national survey with UCL & RDRP to learn more about how people receive a genetic diagnosis of #mitochondrialdisease

It can be a long, complex process & we want to improve it

Please share with your patients & networks 👉https://mpscom.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6tgcIBuDfAcGhRI

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

Thank you to everyone who visited us at Queen Square last Friday & especially our bakers & volunteers! 🧁 We raised over £360 for the @lilyfoundation.bsky.social and could not have done it without your support! 👏 www.justgiving.com/page/qsmito

#mito #bakesale #lilycommunitea2025

We are looking for a Clinical Research Fellow to join our team. Please share!

Bake Sale is on TODAY 🧁

Find us from 12-3PM outside the Old Board Room, NHNN.

Donate: www.justgiving.com/page/qsmito

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

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Please share! Exciting post-doc position in the Mitochondrial Research Group at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London www.ucl.ac.uk/ion/research.... Great team of supportive colleagues, this project could drive meaningful change to patients, closes 8th April www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMJ082/r...

It's an honour to take on this responsibility from a great role model such as Linda Greensmith, during an era of groundbreaking research in neuromuscular diseases. I look forward to supporting the success of the department's exceptional PIs, early-/mid-career researchers, staff, and students.

If you are interested in mitochondria, Nashville is the place to be June 1-5. Check out this FASEB meeting. Please RT. events.faseb.org/event/mitoch...

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📢 We have not 1 but 3 clinical/patient-facing jobs working with #mitoCAMB on the #LifeArc #raredisease centre for #mito diseases.

1x pre/post-doctoral CRA;
1x post-doctoral CRA (with potential to become a 4 year ACL); 1x research coordinator

Join us! Links below.

Today is #RareDiseaseDay

Did you know there's still no cure for #mitochondrialdisease?

@lilyfoundation.bsky.social are fighting to change this. We've invested over £3 million in research since 2007

Please help us to raise awareness of mito

Find out more
www.thelilyfoundation.org.uk

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