U.S.-based United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) and Australia-based Mito Foundation are proud to announce eight research grants...
Read: UMDF and Mito Foundation Announce 2026 Research Grant Program Award WinnersThe UMDF is committed to funding strategic research and clinical work that advances cures and treatments for primary mitochondrial disease. For...
Read: Apply for a UMDF Research GrantUMDF has teamed up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) to co-fund two new research projects to accelerate the development of...
Read: UMDF Partners with MDA to Co-Fund Two New Mito Research GrantsTwo of the world’s largest mitochondrial disease patient advocacy groups are collaborating to double their research impact this June. Today,...
Read: UMDF and The Mito Foundation Announce Research Grant PartnershipThe United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation’s (UMDF) venture philanthropy arm, The Mito Fund, has invested in Khondrion, a Netherlands-based...
Read: The Mito Fund Announces Investment in Khondrion to Support Development of One of the Most Advanced Drug Candidates for Primary Mitochondrial DiseaseThe United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation today announced a new $100,000 grant to Madhurima Saha, PhD, of the University of Florida, for...
Read: UMDF Announces $100k Award for MEPAN Research, Bringing Total Research Grants Awarded to More Than $1 Million in the Last YearOn the heels of our traditional research grant funding cycle culminating at UMDF’s annual Mitochondrial Medicine conference this past June, the...
Read: UMDF Announces Two New Postdoctoral Fellowship Research GrantsThe United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) is pleased to announce a new grant of $200,000 awarded to Suraiya Haroon, PhD, within...
Read: UMDF Announces Inaugural Venture Philanthropy Investment: The Mito Fund Invests $500k in Pierrepont Therapeutics, Inc. to Help Move a Mitochondrial Disease Therapy ForwardResearch Update from 2023 accelerators Runner-Up Jonathan Dietz, PhD In June 2023, Jonathan Dietz, PhD presented his research...
Read: Research Update from 2023 accelerators Runner-Up Jonathan Dietz, PhDIn 2019, accelerators project donors helped the mito community make history at the first ever Big Pitch event at the UMDF Symposium on...
Read: Research Update from 2019 accelerators winner Arwen Gao, PhD