Supervisors

MITGEST unites leading academic and industrial experts in mitochondrial biology, innovative therapies and medicine to supervise doctoral candidates. 

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Dr Carlo Vascotto

Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of Udine, Department of Medicine.

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Dr Johannes Spelbrink

Senior researchers at the Radboudumc, Department of paediatrics & the Radboud Center for Mitochondrial Medicine.

Dr Roman Szczęsny

Assistant Professor and Head of the Laboratory of RNA Biology at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Science.

Dr Joanna Rorbach

Assistant Professor at the Karolinska Institute, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Prof. Ian James Holt

Ikerbasque Research Professor and Leader of the Mitochondria, Health and Longevity Group at the Biodonostia Health Research Institute.

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Prof. Antonella Spinazzola

Professor of Neuroscience and Mitochondrial Medicine at the University College London, Queen Square Institute of Neurology.

Dr Thomas Frischmuth

Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer at the baseclick GmbH Germany.

Dr Noa Sher

Chief Scientist at the Minovia Therapeutics LTD (Haifa, Israel).