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Request for Proposals: Leigh Syndrome Research Workshop

The Cure Mito Foundation is now accepting proposals from researchers and medical professionals interested in participating in a two-day in-person workshop focused on advancing research and treatment strategies for Leigh syndrome.

Dear Cure Mito Community,
The Cure Mito Foundation is now accepting proposals from researchers and medical professionals interested in participating in a two-day in-person workshop focused on advancing research and treatment strategies for Leigh syndrome.
We’re seeking individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in this field. The workshop will aim to develop a comprehensive roadmap for initiating clinical trials and preparing for future research efforts and potential therapies.
Workshop Objectives
  • Identify immediate priorities and strategies to accelerate the launch of clinical trials
  • Outline long-term research goals and treatment approaches
  • Foster collaborative relationships
Proposal Requirements
Please submit a brief proposal (1–2 pages) including:
  • A short essay describing your interest and relevant expertise
  • How you plan to contribute to the workshop’s objectives
  • Any prior experience with similar initiatives
  • Your experience promoting inclusive dialogue across diverse backgrounds and perspectives, particularly those of patients and caregivers
  • Your CV and disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest
Workshop Dates & Location
To be determined based on participant availability and preferences.
Cost
Travel and accommodations will be fully covered.
Submission Deadline: November 1, 2025
Please email proposals to: grants@curemito.org
We look forward to working with professionals dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by Leigh syndrome.