Prof Madeleine van Oppen
Chair in Marine Biology
School of BioSciences
308 Scholarly works
15 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Stronger Together: Isograft Fusion Accelerates Recovery and May Facilitate Heat‐Evolved Symbiont Transmission in Bleached Adult Corals
DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.704182026
Journal article
Heat-evolved coral photosymbionts exhibit dampened stress responses across distinct physiological contexts
DOI: 10.1111/nph.711772026
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Assisted evolution of corals and their symbionts enhances recruit heat tolerance but with complex outcomes
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aeb55752026
Journal article
A review of ecological risks of coral reef interventions
DOI: 10.1111/rec.703632020
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Crossing the Biology Meso-Nanoscale Divide by Scanning Electron Microscopy
2019
Research Grant
Engineering Microbial Symbionts That Increase Coral Climate Resilience
2019
Research grants (other domestic)
Engineering Microbial Symbionts That Increase Coral Climate Resilience
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Genetic structure of mesophotic and shallow Acropora aculeus populations of Eastern Australia
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-025-02811-w2026
Journal article
Accelerating coral assisted evolution to keep pace with climate change
DOI: 10.1038/s44358-026-00147-z2026
Journal article
Advancing reef recovery through insights into coral nutrition
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.1147472026
Journal article
A selective breeding design based on parental rapid heat stress thresholds did not produce more heat-tolerant coral larvae
DOI: 10.1002/2688-8319.701782026
Journal article
Acroporids in northwestern Philippines with varied thermotolerance host similar photosymbionts
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-026-02923-x2026
Journal article
Can Bacterial Manipulation Deliver Reef-Scale Thermal Enhancement of Corals?
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms14010202
RECENT PROJECTS
2025
Research grants (other domestic)
Validating the Ability of Probiotic Bacterial Candidates to Mitigate Thermal Bleaching of Corals
2020
Research grants (international)
New Tools for Advancing Model Systems in Aquatic Symbiosis