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Email

michael.hildebrand@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professorial Fellow
Department of Medicine
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-2739-0515

Prof Michael Hildebrand

Professorial Fellow
Department of Medicine

213 Scholarly works
26 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Rare heterozygous de novo variants in RAPGEF2 are associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder
    DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2026.101685
  • 2026

    Journal article

    MTORopathy With Striking Progression on Imaging in Adulthood
    DOI: 10.1212/wn9.0000000000000056
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Activating Ras-MAPK pathway variants drive hippocampal clonal competition in human epilepsy.
    DOI: 10.64898/2026.01.26.701822
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Precision Diagnosis for the Remaining 50% of Unsolved Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Targeted Therapies for Vascular Malformations
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Familial adult myoclonic epilepsy type 1 SAMD12 TTTCA repeat expansion arose 17,000 years ago and is present in Sri Lankan and Indian families
    DOI: 10.1038/s41431-020-0606-z
  • 2017

    Research Grant

    Detection of Somatic Mutations in Sporadic Epilepsies
Michael Hildebrand

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2014
NHMRC Fellowship (NHMRCF)
2009
C.J. Martin Research Fellowship (National Health & Medical Research Council, Australia) (CJMartin)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    PTBP1 variants displaying altered nucleocytoplasmic distribution are responsible for a neurodevelopmental disorder with skeletal dysplasia
    DOI: 10.1172/JCI187998
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Systematic analysis of snRNA genes reveals frequent RNU2-2 variants in dominant and recessive developmental and epileptic encephalopathies
    DOI: 10.1038/s41588-026-02547-5
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Childhood motor speech disorders: who to prioritise for genetic testing
    DOI: 10.1038/s41431-025-01993-9
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Pathogenic Variants in RNU2-2, a Non-coding Spliceosomal RNA, Cause a Distinctive Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy
    DOI: 10.1002/ana.78071
  • 2025

    Journal article

    SETBP1 variants outside the degron disrupt DNA-binding, transcription and neuronal differentiation capacity to cause a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-64074-x
  • 2025

    Journal article

    PTBP1 variants displaying altered nucleocytoplasmic distribution are responsible for a neurodevelopmental disorder with skeletal dysplasia
    DOI: 10.1172/JCI182100
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Systematic analysis of snRNA genes reveals frequent RNU2-2 variants in dominant and recessive developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.
    DOI: 10.1101/2025.09.02.25334923

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2025

    Research grants (international)

    Exploring a Two-Hit Genetic Model in PTEN Hamartoma Syndrome Related Vascular Anomalies

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