Contact

Email

maria.dibiase@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Principal Research Fellow
Department of Psychiatry
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-7100-651X

A/Prof Maria Di Biase

Principal Research Fellow
Department of Psychiatry
79 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    TRAMFIX: TRavelling Across Melbourne for FIXel-based analysis (a reproducibility and reliability study).
    DOI: 10.1162/IMAG.a.1153
  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Patient-Centred Platforms for Preclinical Schizophrenia Research and Translation
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Immunometabolic dysregulation in depression predates illness onset and is associated with lower brain gray matter volume
    DOI: 10.1038/s44220-025-00538-9
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Optimizing the in vitro neuronal microenvironment to mitigate phototoxicity in live-cell imaging
    DOI: 10.1186/s13287-025-04591-0
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Deep generation of personalized connectomes based on individual attributes
    DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2025.103761
  • 2022

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Replacing Animal Models With Human Models to Study Neuronal Connectivity Alterations in Schizophrenia
  • 2020

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Combining Neuroimaging and Stem Cell Modelling for Profiling and Prognosis in Schizophrenia
Maria Di Biase

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2025
NHMRC Fellowship (NHMRCF)
2025
The Rebecca L Cooper Medical Research Foundation - Al and Val Rosenstrauss Medical Research Fellowship
2021
Strategic Grants for Outstanding Women 2021 Melbourne Medical School
2020
NHMRC Fellowship (NHMRCF)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Metfalf Prize
  • 2023

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Modelling Anatomical Phenotypes of Schizophrenia in Patient-Matched Cerebral Organoids