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Archive for December 2022

AussieMit Community Summit Summary

By Communications User | 12/12/2022

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the first AussieMit Community Summit on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 November 2022. The two day summit offered an opportunity to engage…

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Bloody Long Walk Wrap-up

By Communications User | 12/12/2022

A big thank you from our captain! The Bloody Long Walk is Mito Foundation’s flagship fundraising event. The 35km challenge is part of the Mito Movement to raise awareness and…

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Researcher Spotlight: Dr Sylvie Callegari

By Communications User | 06/12/2022

Research into mitochondrial disease (mito) is a core pillar of Mito Foundation’s work. Only through research will we one day find cures for mito and advancements to improve the quality…

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