Raising awareness of mitochondrial disease is vital for those living with the condition and is something we strive to do as part of our patient-focused approach to research within the Wellcome…

Congratulations to Dr Oliver Russell and other members of the WCMR team on the publication of a Leading Edge Review in the scientific journal Cell. The title of the review…

Jack Collier is a third year Barbour Foundation Scholarship PhD student at the Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research. He is currently studying a cohort of patients with an incredibly rare…

In last week's WCMR 'Research in Progress' meeting, we had a joint presentation by Dr Julia Whitehall and Anna Smith who talked about age-associated mitochondrial alterations in intestinal tumour development.…

In the first WCMR 'Research in Progress' meeting of 2020, Dr Jane Newman talked about a clinical study that aims to understand and investigate cerebellar ataxia in adult mitochondrial disease.…

In last week's WCMR 'Research in Progress' meeting, we heard from Dr Chun Chen who talked about her project that involves using imaging mass cytometry to analyse mitochondrial dysfunction in…

In this week's WCMR 'Research in Progress' meeting, we heard from Dr Viviana De Luca. The purpose of her research project is to identify and characterise natural compounds that promote…

There are still many unanswered questions about mitochondrial disease despite growing research activity in the UK and across the globe. Funding for research is limited, so it is essential that…

Earlier this year, we were delighted to share the news that WCMR PhD student Laura Smith, who is funded by The Ryan Stanford Appeal, won the Gowers Medical Student Award…

The first talk of our new WCMR 'Research in Progress' seminar series for 2019-20 was given by Dr Brendan Payne. In his talk, Dr Payne described a new model which…