Mito Foundation

“I won’t let fear take over.” – Vishma
After a stroke, Vishma learned she had mitochondrial disease. Now she’s speaking out — and asking for your help this Christmas. 💚
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Dr Megan Ball @MCRI_for_kids , a Mito Foundation PhD scholarship recipient, is one to watch. Read a lay summary of her paper mapping 60 years of progress in mito treatments. Thanks to @MitoCanada for sharing with our community > mitocanada.org/therapies-for-…
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We’re funding 6 new mito research grants for 2025.
This includes 5 Incubator Grants + our new Travel & Collaboration Grant to strengthen clinical research capacity in Australia.
Congrats to our 2025 recipients:
Ruiz • Kang • Campbell • Pagan • Compton • Walker

Australia receives first pre-clinical research and training licence in mitochondrial donation. The licence allows training in this technique using donated human eggs. Find out what this means for Australians with mito: bit.ly/3LWnUgH

Research Opportunity!

Survey: Understanding the measurement of quality of life in people with rare genetic conditions and their carers

The results of this survey will help improve health policy decisions for people with rare genetic conditions.

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