Mitochondria are well-known as an organism's powerhouse. There has been significant progress in the last two decades on the role of mitochondria in various human diseases. Mitochondrial disorders afflict a large population, especially the young. However, the public's awareness of the illness is fairly low...
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University (SDMU) is located at Sattur, Dharwad. The University is established under the Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University Act 2018 (Karnataka Act No 19 of 2018). The University is a premier non-profit educational society, under the sacred aegis of Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala and under the able guidance of its distinguished President, Poojya Shri D. Veerendra Heggade...
The Society for Mitochondria Research and Medicine, India (SMRM) is a nonprofit organization of scientists, clinicians and academicians. The purpose of SMRM is to foster research on basic science of mitochondria, mitochondrial pathogenesis, prevention, diagnosis and treatment throughout India and abroad...
SMRM institutes the Young Scientist Awards (SMRM-YSA) to recognize the quality of the PhD work in the field of Mitochondria in Biology and Medicine. Selection for the award is based on the scientific merit of the work. The two best candidates will be awarded with a medal, certificate and cash prize...