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7 Sep 2023
As a true champion of our #mitoresearch in Newcastle, we were delighted to see @LizTwistMP advocating for the #raredisease community & the #Northeast of England in a debate in #parliament today💚@UniofNewcastle @NewcastleHosps @wellcometrust @lifearc1 @GeneticAll_UK @willquince
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14 Apr 2024
To read more about Danielle's journey to a diagnosis with mitochondrial disease and her story so far click the link below:
mymitomission.uk/danielles-m…
#mymitomission #daniellesmitomission #needsacure #curemito #mitochondrialdisease
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26 Mar 2024
Huge thanks to @Dr_FelixChan & team for joining us @UKParliament to raise the profile of #mitochondrialdisease & the importance of #mitoresearch in other conditions including #epilepsy 💜Together we can make a difference.
@Aston_IHN member @Dr_FelixChan recently raised awareness about mitochondria in epilepsy at the UK Parliament event hosted by @MitoResearch and @LizTwistMP 🧠Felix says: "We are proud to be part of this consortium to address severe epilepsy as a priority in #Mito" #PurpleDay💜
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19 Mar 2024
On behalf of @LizTwistMP, Chair of the APPG for Rare Conditions, we would like to thank everyone who joined us at the Opening Ceremony of our exhibit 'Are you mito aware? Raising the profile of #mitochondrialdisease'.
To check out the event highlights: drudodd.pic-time.com/OJYKsyB…
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19 Mar 2024
A special thank you to Lord Markham CBE, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Care, for his enlightening introductory remarks & to Valarie & Emily Hill, Danielle Alexander & Liz Curtis MBE for sharing their personal #raredisease journeys.
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15 Mar 2024
To round off a week of celebrating research excellence @NIHRNewcBRC, theme lead Prof Gráinne Gorman would like to share the wonderful achievements of WCMR team members Dr Laura Smith & Dr Valeria Di Leo 💚
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15 Mar 2024
Laura was recently recognised as an epilepsy researcher on #InternationalWomensDay2024 by @EpilepsyInst whilst Valeria was highly commended in the Early Career Scientist of the Year Award @MDUK_News 💚Congratulations both!
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13 Mar 2024
Huge thanks to the wonderful Oksana, Moe, Laura & Clare for representing us today at the @NIHRNewcBRC celebration of research excellence event 💚
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9 Feb 2024
My MitoTed has been on another mission to spread awareness 💚@mymitomission #mymitotedonamission #mitomatterstomillions #chocolate #graftonstreet #dublinireland
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🌟 Exciting news! Join the Medicine by Design Global Speaker Series featuring MITO2i's Ana Andreazza on January 23rd. 🧠✨ Hosted by @MbD_UofT in partnership with @McEwenInstitute.
Learn more at: mito2i.ca/mbd-global-speaker…
#MedicineByDesign #RegenerativeMedicine
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19 Dec 2023
Looking forward to seeing everyone in person @MDUK_News #Scottish information day in #Stirling March 2024!
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19 Dec 2023
AussieMit 2024 dates have been announced!
Save the date: 26 – 29 November 2024
This will be the 8th biennial AussieMit conference for mitochondrial research. AussieMit 2024 will take place in Melbourne.
Sign up for updates here: aussiemit.com.au/#updates
#Mitochondrial
ALT Picture of Melbourne. Text reads 'AussieMit returns. Save the date 26 – 29 November 2024, Melbourne'.
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18 Dec 2023
Happy holidays Felix & team and enjoy the well-deserved break 💚
18 Dec 2023
Successful first #ChanLab secret Santa. A nice wrap to a great year of exciting neuroscience research in #rareepilepsy. Ramping down now for some well-deserved down time. Wishing everyone a festive holiday season and the best time with their loved ones.
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Mito Research retweeted
16 Dec 2023
Check out these rare stories from @NI_RDP!
Members of the NI RARE community shared their stories as part of the Voices Of The 1 in 17 campaign.
Watch here: 👇
ow.ly/cqbl50QgkU4
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16 Dec 2023
Research for Rare 🔬
For the 300 million people worldwide living with rare diseases, research is not just important, it's vital.
Join us to amplify the importance of research in the rare disease community.
#RareDiseaseDay #Awareness
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Mito Research retweeted
15 Dec 2023
Welcome to new followers who have joined us from our @rarediseaseuk Twitter account!
We’re so glad you’re connected with us here and we can’t wait to share updates with you on our work, our amazing member network and the #rare #genetic communities they support.
15 Dec 2023
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Although this page won’t be updated, you can still keep up to date with our news, opportunities, policy/research work and blogs from our community by following @GeneticAll_UK now.
We'll see you over there! 👋
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14 Dec 2023
The Mito Disease PSP was an incredible project involving the mito community & members of our WCMR team @UniofNewcastle @NewcastleHosps were delighted to be part of it💚Thanks for sharing! #mitoresearch #podcast #StrongerTogether @GeneticAll_UK @4Lilyfoundation @LHONrussell
Looking back on a year of podcasts: we began with Shamima Rahman, @Dr_Rhys, Lyndsey Butterworth, Amy Hunter and Russell Wheeler discussing priorities in mito disease.
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Mito Research retweeted
11 Dec 2023
Did you know we've added speech, reading and translation support to our website and The Resources Hub?
The ReachDeck Toolbar is part of our new accessibility software from @texthelp.
Visit our website to learn more. 👇
ow.ly/eGUT50QgI8i
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11 Dec 2023
First two talks today at Alzheimer’s Research UK @ARUKscientist ECR event on Campus for Ageing & Vitality @NewcastleMedSch @fms_postdoccomm 🥳 #dementia #neuroscience #neuropathology #pathology #earlycareerresearchers
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To get in the festive spirit, we are celebrating our 2023 highlights! 🎁
Kicking off the first #DayofLifeArc with the news that ONE of the drugs we helped develop, Leqembi (lecanemab), was recognised by @TIME as one of the best 2023 inventions.
lifearc.org/news/2023/new-al…
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