Meet Dr. Carla Koehler
Perhaps you’ve met Carla Koehler, PhD, at UMDF’s Mitochondrial Medicine symposium; or, maybe you watched her provide information and education...
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LHON Awareness Day – Meet Michael Malecha, Mito Warrior
Story by Michael Malecha, Mito Warrior I learned in 7th grade that the mitochondria are the powerhouse of your cells. I didn’t really...
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Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week – September 19-25, 2021 Monuments and Iconic Buildings ‘Light Up For Mito’ UMDF...
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Krista Assman, right, and her friend and fellow Mito Mom, Jamison Keegstra, left After taking a break, Krista Assman of Greensville, MI,...
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August 18, 2021 Bruce H. Cohen, MD, FAAN Chairman, UMDF Scientific and Medical Advisory Board As students return to the classroom this fall,...
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(Pittsburgh, PA) The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) has announced the appointment of Alan Breslow of Cherry Hill, NJ, to its...
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Powerhouse Podcast Episode #6 On Episode #6 of the Powerhouse Podcast, Join Brian Harman and his special co-host Tania Hanscom as they welcome...
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The Stanley A. Davis Leadership Award is presented annually to a UMDF leader who exemplifies dedication to the UMDF. The award was created to...
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The Energy Award is designed to recognize an individual who embodies the spirit of the UMDF and its Mission: promoting research and education...
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We are proud to recognize Lily Finnigan of Salt Lake City, UT, as the 2021 LEAP Award recipient. Lily has battled Mito Complex-1 for nearly 18...
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