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Research and Care: Advancing Research in Mitochondrial Diseases: Biological Insights and New Therapies
September 24th, 2026
12:30 - 1:30pm EST
Live, Virtual Webinar
Join MDA for an informative webinar exploring the advancing research in Mitochondrial Disease. This program will highlight emerging biological insights and new therapies related to Mitochondrial Disease.
Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or advocate, this webinar will offer valuable insights on current research into cardiac considerations and care for neuromuscular disease.
Meet Our Presenters:
- Antonio Barrientos, Ph.D., Professor of Neurology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
- Valentina Emmanuele, MD, Ph.D. Pediatric Neurologist at the H. Houston Merritt Neuromuscular Research Center at Columbia University in New York, NY.
- Dr. Quinzii, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology at the Neurology Center at Columbia University Medical Center in New York, NY.
Not available to join live on September 24th? Register to receive an email when the webinar is available to view on-demand.
If you have questions about this webinar or other MDA programs, please contact the MDA Resource Center at 1-833-ASK-MDA1 (275-6321) or ResourceCenter@mdausa.org.

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Columbia University in New York, NY

Columbia University Medical Center in New York, NY