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A/Prof Deanne Thompson

A/Prof Deanne Thompson

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Role Team Leader / Principal Research Fellow
Research area Clinical Sciences
Prof Deanne Thompson is an internationally recognized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) neuroscientist specialized in advanced pediatric image analysis. She leads the imaging component of 12 newborn medicine and neurodevelopment studies and is custodian of ~2000 pediatric brain MR images. Prof Thompson is also a world leader in developing infant MRI software, with a senior author role on 5 neonatal software and atlas publications. She was was appointed Professor within the Department of Paediatrics at University of Melbourne in 2021.
Prof Deanne Thompson is an internationally recognized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) neuroscientist specialized in advanced pediatric image analysis. She leads the imaging component of 12 newborn medicine and neurodevelopment studies and is...
Prof Deanne Thompson is an internationally recognized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) neuroscientist specialized in advanced pediatric image analysis. She leads the imaging component of 12 newborn medicine and neurodevelopment studies and is custodian of ~2000 pediatric brain MR images. Prof Thompson is also a world leader in developing infant MRI software, with a senior author role on 5 neonatal software and atlas publications. She was was appointed Professor within the Department of Paediatrics at University of Melbourne in 2021.

Top Publications

  • Alves, F, Fazollahi, A, Kalinowski, P, Anderson, P, Muggli, E, Kelly, C, Ponsonby, AL, Thompson, D, Ayton, S. Iron Depletion in the Substantia Nigra of Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure.. J Neurochem 170(3) : e70390 2026
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  • Pyman, P, Kelly, CE, Dhollander, T, Delagneau, G, Elliott, EJ, Penington, AJ, Hearps, S, Collins, SE, Lewis, S, Liang, X, et al. Associations between white matter micro- and macro-structure and attention in 6-7-year-old children with low to moderate prenatal alcohol exposure.. Brain Imaging Behav 20(2) : 2026
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  • Adamson, CL, Alexander, B, Ball, G, Beare, R, Cheong, JLY, Spittle, AJ, Doyle, LW, Anderson, PJ, Seal, ML, Thompson, DK. Parcellation of the neonatal cortex using Surface-based Melbourne Children’s Regional Infant Brain atlases (M-CRIB-S). 2026
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  • Yao, SHW, Yang, JY-M, Alexander, B, Wu, MH, Kelly, CE, Ball, G, Seal, ML, Anderson, PJ, Doyle, LW, Cheong, JLY, et al. White Matter Extension of the Melbourne Children’s Regional Infant Brain Atlas: M-CRIB-WM. 2026
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  • Kelly, CE, Thompson, DK, Genc, S, Chen, J, Yang, JY, Adamson, C, Beare, R, Seal, ML, Doyle, LW, Cheong, JL, et al. Long-term development of white matter fibre density and morphology up to 13 years after preterm birth. 2020.04.01.20049585 2026
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