Recruiting a Clinical Research Fellow to join us at UCL_QS_CNMD! This role offers clinical training in genomic medicine of #neuromusculardisease alongside a PhD at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology on advanced omic technologies in primary #mito disease. Apply by 16 July ➡️ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

July marks the start of #DisabilityPrideMonth. This month (and the rest of the year), we celebrate the diversity and uniqueness of our communities, foster positive conversations and fight against ableism. What does being proud mean to you? Leave your comments below.

Get to know the motivation behind the creation of the start up Pretzel Therapeutics with Michal Minczuk Don’t miss the last interviews of the 22/23 season of #MeetTheSpeaker Full interview here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=ij0wbf…

Profs Patrick Chinnery & Peter Hutchinson from our #Neuroscience theme say why #PPI is vital to their #research: "We want to make sure the work we're doing is important to patients" Cambridge University Hospitals NHS National Institute for Health and Care Research NIHR Involvement NIHR CRN East of England Headway Cambridge

Final few days to apply for this Clinical Research Manager post - it's an exciting time to join our team working on #mito research!

An exciting contribution from our collaborators reveals an ageing signature from unique mitochondrial mutations that bypass selection!

Read our interview with Renata, a bioinformatician working on #LilyFoundation Precision #Diagnostics project London Mitochondrial Centre Learn more about her work and passion for making a difference to the lives of people searching for a diagnosis. ow.ly/LZPl50QKKfv #mitochondrialdisease

We were delighted to work with the The Lily Foundation & their expert patient input committee to develop a leaflet for patients diagnosed with #mito disease. It provides basic info and signposting to more resources locally and across the UK! Jelle van den Ameele Horvath Lab Mito Research

Lovely piece from the The Lily Foundation about the recent #lilyfoundation family weekend workshop revealing first details of the LifeArc #raredisease centre for #mito disease. Read it here: thelilyfoundation.org.uk/news/mito-fami… Jelle van den Ameele Horvath Lab Robert Pitceathly Taylor Lab UCL_QS_CNMD

Just wanted to take a moment to highlight the wonderful work of the Cure ADOA Foundation Foundation, who have got some lovely patient leaflets on their website (this one in English): adoa.eu/wp-content/upl… David Wong Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Josh Harvey Dr Neringa Jurkute, MD, PhD, FEBOpth MJ Gilhooley Cambridge University Hospitals NHS

👩‍⚕️Help your GP get mito aware!👨‍⚕️ Could your doctor benefit from a better understanding of mitochondrial disease? Click here to find out more! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ ow.ly/Qz5X50T6mOm #charity #mito #mitochondrialdisease #mitochondria #raredisease #rare #rarediseasecharity #support

Great work May and for a great cause!

September is #CMTawarenessmonth! Charcot-Marie-Tooth (#CMT) disease is one of the most common yet least-known neuromuscular disorders. This year, for CMT Awareness Month, we embrace the theme “CMT Speak OUT!” #CMTSpeakOut hnf-cure.org/awareness/cmtr…

And very excited to see the story of our research on the BBC News (UK) bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… Horvath Lab

Many thanks Muscular Dystrophy UK for funding our project. Very excited about the future research into amino acid supplementation of mt-aars patients More details below:👇🏻 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Delighted to see Muscular Dystrophy UK investing in a #mitochondrial research project led Horvath Lab Cambridge University to explore whether a dietary supplement of specific amino acids could be a new treatment for people with mitochondrial myopathies. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #mito #hope

Ever wondered how our Biomedical Research Centres (BRCs) support the development of ground-breaking new treatments, diagnostics and health technologies? Hear from colleagues at NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre about the unique role BRCs play in research ⬇️

➡️Next #EURONMD webinar w/ @ERN_RND 🧠 & European Academy of Neurology. 📚"Therapies for inherited optic neuropathies–an update" delivered by Prof. Patrick Yu-Wai-Man (Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge University, UK) 📆Sept 12th 2024 at 16:00 CEST Register here 👉bit.ly/3zeXMr6