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Email

ashley.dungan@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Fellowship in Gender Equity in STEM
School of BioSciences
Education
PhD
The University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-0958-2177

Dr Ashley Dungan

Fellowship in Gender Equity in STEM
School of BioSciences

21 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (international)

    Microbiome Engineering to Enhance Threatened Species Conservation
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Genomic prediction of symbiotic interactions between two Endozoicomonas clades and their coral host, Acropora loripes
    DOI: 10.1186/s42523-025-00455-3
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Differential aggregation patterns of Endozoicomonas within tissues of the coral Acropora loripes
    DOI: 10.1093/ismejo/wraf059
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Fecal bacterial communities of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) reflect captivity status—Implications for conservation and management
    DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12865
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Microbial biomarkers as indicators of sperm viability in an insect
    DOI: 10.1098/rsos.240734
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Interspecific hybridisation provides a low-risk option for increasing genetic diversity of reef-building corals
    DOI: 10.1242/bio.060482
  • 2022

    Internal Research Grant

    Schrödinger’s Microbes: Viability Testing of the Coral Microbiome
Ashley Dungan

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Synergistic response to climate stressors in coral is associated with genotypic variation in baseline expression
    DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2023.2447
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Horizon scanning the application of probiotics for wildlife
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2023.08.012
  • 2024

    Journal article

    A targeted approach to enrich host-associated bacteria for metagenomic sequencing
    DOI: 10.1093/femsmc/xtad021
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Gut microbiota in the short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus Aculeatus) shows stability across gestation
    DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.1392
  • 2023

    Journal article

    DNA from non-viable bacteria biases diversity estimates in the corals Acropora loripes and Pocillopora acuta
    DOI: 10.1186/s40793-023-00541-6

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