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Euromit 2026, the international congress dedicated to mitochondrial diseases research will take place in #Angers, France from May 30 to June 4, 2026 : cutting-edge science, clinical updates and networking. Visit website : https://www.euromit2026.eu/

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · 20d

🎉 You asked for it… and here it is! The Euromit 2026 website is officially live!

Take advantage of the preferential rate today thanks to EARLY-BIRD Registration

👉 www.euromit2026.eu

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · 6d

📢 Call for abstract is now open !!!
We invite you to submit your abstract for consideration as an oral or poster presentation at #Euromit2026.
👉 Submission portal www.euromit2026.eu/abstract-sub...

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We invite you to submit your abstract for consideration as an oral or poster presentation at Euromit 2026, the international congress on mitochondrial diseases. Abstract submission deadline March 15, 2026. Follow the link to website www.euromit2026.eu

Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · 20d

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Sep 1

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Sep 1

🔔 Sponsorship call is now open!

Do not miss this unique opportunity to showcase your services, or technologies at the congress exhibition area or during one of the industry-sponsored symposia (limited offer).

📥 Get the brochure here : bit.ly/euromitsponsor or email : [email protected]

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Aug 18

📢 Need #Euromit2026 rates for your funding application before they're published on our website ?
➡️ Obtain fee information in advance to facilitate your administrative procedures at 📧 [email protected]

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Aug 11

🎯 Quick correction for #EUROMIT2026!
We study the powerhouse of the cell, but our email skills clearly need some work!
If you've reached out and haven't heard back, here's the correct contact:

✅ [email protected]

Thanks for your patience while we debugged our communication pathway!

Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 29

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 29

🔔 Join us as a sponsor of EUROMIT 2026 – The international event on mitochondrial pathology.
📩 Sponsorship offer will be sent first by email at the end of August.
📣 Not listed yet as a potential sponsor? Let us know — we’d love to include you. 📬 Contact us: [email protected]

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 24

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Carlo Viscomi
👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing Carlo Viscomi who will be taking the stage at the congress.
#euromit2026 #MitochondrialDisease #mtDNA #mitochondria
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Picture of Carlo Viscomi featuring his photo and a short biography. Carlo Viscomi will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Thursday, June 4th during the session entitled Therapeutic & Diagnostic developments. Carlo Viscomi is an associate professor at the University of Padova, Italy. His research centers on understanding the biological basis of mitochondrial diseases, through the use of new in vivo models, and developing innovative therapies, such as gene therapy and pharmacological approaches, to treat these conditions.

Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 24

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Aleksandra Trifunovic
👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing Aleksandra Trifunovic @cecad.bsky.social who will be taking the stage at the congress.
#euromit2026 #MitochondrialDisease #mtDNA #mitochondria
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Picture of Aleksandra Trifunovic featuring her photo and a short biography. Aleksandra Trifunovic will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Tuesday, June 2nd during the session entitled Mitochondrial communications. Aleksandra Trifunovic is a professor at the University of Cologne, Germany. Her research focuses on unraveling the molecular mechanisms by which mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to diseases and aging, particularly through signaling pathways and stress responses. Her group investigates how mitochondrial DNA mutations, quality control, as well as stress signaling impact cellular adaptation and organ function, in order to develop new therapeutic strategies.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 24

🎙️ Focus Speakers – David Thorburn
👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing David Thorburn
who will be taking the stage at the congress.
#euromit2026 #MitochondrialDisease #mtDNA #mitochondria
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Picture of David Thorburn featuring his photo and a short biography. David Thorburn will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Thursday, June 4th during the session entitled Therapeutic & Diagnostic developments. David Thorburn is a professor at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He explores the genetic basis of mitochondrial energy generation disorders, using advanced genomic and multi-omic technologies to identify new genes with disease-causing mutations and further improve diagnostics.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 24

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Stephen Tait
👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing Stephen [email protected] who will be taking the stage at the congress.
#euromit2026 #MitochondrialDisease #mtDNA #mitochondria
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Picture of Stephen Tait featuring his photo and a short biography. Stephen Tait will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Tuesday, June 2nd during the session entitled Mitochondrial communications. Stephen Tait is a professor at the University of Glasgow, UK. His research focuses on how mitochondria control cell death, particularly apoptosis, and how this process is deregulated in cancer, as well as its link with inflammation. His work aims to translate these findings into improved cancer therapies by enabling selective killing of tumor cells.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 24

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Anu Suomalainen-Wartiovaara

👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing @awartiovaara.bsky.social who will be taking the stage at the congress.
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Picture of Anu Suomalainen--Wartiovaara featuring her photo and a short biography. Anu Suomalainen--Wartiovaara will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Monday, June 1st during the session entitled Mitochondrial structure and (dys)function. Anu Suomalainen-Wartiovaara is a Professor of Clinical Molecular Medicine at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Her research focuses on the molecular mechanisms, metabolic reprogramming, and stress responses underlying mitochondrial diseases and degenerative disorders, with the aim to develop tailored treatments for these currently untreatable pathologies.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jul 24

After a short summer break, we're back for the final invited speaker presentation !
✨ Today, we’re introducing Anu Suomalainen-Wartiovaara, Stephen Tait, David Thorburn, Aleksandra Trifunovic, Carlo Viscomi. 👇

Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 19

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Manuel Schiff

👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing Manuel Schiff from @hopitalnecker.bsky.social who will be taking the stage at the congress.
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Picture of Manuel Schiff featuring his photo and a short biography. Manuel Schiff will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Wednesday, June 3rd during the session entitled Clinical developments. Manuel Schiff is a professor of Paediatrics at the Reference Centre for Inborn Errors of Metabolism at Necker University Hospital, Paris, France and coordinator of the reference center on mitochondrial diseases CARAMMEL. His clinical and basic research projects are focused on mitochondrial energy metabolism, the genetic and clinical variability of mitochondrial diseases, and the development of new therapies for metabolic conditions.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 19

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Florian Rosenberger

👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing @frosenberger.bsky.social @ki.se who will be taking the stage at the congress.
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Picture of Florian Rosenberger featuring his photo and a short biography. Florian Rosenberger will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Wednesday, June 3rd during the session entitled Innovative technologies. Florian Rosenberger is an assistant professor at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. His research explores how mitochondria maintain cellular health, respond to metabolic stress, and contribute to disease, with a focus on mitochondrial disorders. Using cutting-edge single-cell and spatial proteomics, his lab analyzes mitochondrial protein networks in different cell types and tissues to understand cell-specific vulnerabilities to metabolic diseases.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 17

📊 Research focus: mitochondria, multi-OMICS, therapy development, clinical trials...

📅 Start: Nov 1, 2025
🗓️ Apply by: July 11, 2025
📄 Job info: bit.ly/4n0ZmBf
📩 Contacts : Prof. Guy Lenaers (MitoVasc Dir.)
👉[email protected]
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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 17

💼 What we offer:
✅ 3–6 yr tenure-track leading to full Professorship
✅ €700K funding incl. salary, postdoc, PhD, ops
✅ Top-tier lab platforms
✅ Strong societal impact
Research work closely linked toAngers
University Hospital & 9 Rare Disease Centers.

Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 17

📢 We’re #hiring a Tenure-Track Junior Professor (CPJ)
🎯 Are you a top scientist in mitochondrial pathophysiology? Join us at the University of Angers in Mitovasc Unit @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social @inserm.fr

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👇 Apply by July 11

Campagne Chaire Professeur Junior 2025 - Université Angers

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 13

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein
👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein
who will be taking the stage at the congress.
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Picture of Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein featuring her photo and a short biography. Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Monday, June 1st during the session entitled Mitochondrial structure and (dys)function. Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein is a professor at the University Medical Center in Göttingen, Germany. Her group aims to uncover how the human mitochondrial ribosome assembles and functions, in particular the molecular mechanisms and quality control steps that ensure efficient mitochondrial protein synthesis, and how defects in these processes contribute to mitochondrial diseases, thereby broadening our understanding of their clinical presentations.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 13

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Shamima Rahman
👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing Shamima Rahman who will be taking the stage at the congress.
#euromit2026 #MitochondrialDisease #mtDNA #mitochondria #angers
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Picture of Shamima Rahman featuring her photo and a short biography. Shamima Rahman will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Wednesday, June 3rd during the session entitled Clinical developments. Shamima Rahman is a professor at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health in London, UK. Her research aims to improve outcomes for children with mitochondrial and other metabolic diseases. Her group particularly focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying mitochondrial disorders, in order to develop targeted pharmacological and genetic therapies.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 13

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Julien Prudent

👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing Julien Prudent who will be taking the stage at the congress.
#euromit2026 #MitochondrialDisease #mtDNA #mitochondria #angers
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Picture of Julien Prudent featuring his photo and a short biography. Julien Prudent will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Tuesday, June 2nd during the session entitled Mitochondrial communications. Julien Prudent is a group leader at the MRC Mitochondrial biology unit in Cambridge, UK. Using advanced microscopy, proteomic and biochemical techniques, his group studies how mitochondrial dynamics, membrane remodeling, and interactions with other organelles influence cell fate, metabolism, inflammation, and diseases such as cancer.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 10

🎙️ Focus Speakers – Alessandro Prigione

👀 Curious to know who will be speaking at #euromit2026 ?
✨ Today, we’re introducing A. Prigione @aleprigio.bsky.social who will be taking the stage at the congress.
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Picture of Alessandro Prigione featuring his photo and a short biography. Alessandro Prigione will be speaking at Euromit congress in 2026 in Angers, France on Wednesday, June 3rd during the session entitled Innovative technologies. Alessandro Prigione is a professor at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf, Germany. His group uses patient-derived iPSCs to generate cerebral cells and organoids to study how mitochondrial dysfunction leads to neurological disorders such as Leigh syndrome. He uses advanced stem cell technologies, genome editing, and high-throughput drug screenings to understand disease mechanisms and identify potential therapies.

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Euromit-2026 @euromit-2026.bsky.social · Jun 5

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