Madeleine Josephine Henriette van Oppen
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| Nationality | Dutch |
| Alma mater | University of Groningen |
| Occupation | Ecological geneticist |
| Known for | Coral reef genetics |
Madeleine van Oppen FAA is a Dutch ecological geneticist researching at the University of Melbourne. She has been an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow since 2018.[1][2]
She obtained her MsC in 1990 and completed her PhD cum laude on the molecular biogeographyofseaweeds at the University of Groningen in 1995.[3][4]
Van Oppen began to study corals in 1997 and coral-associated microorganisms in 2000. She is an expert in reef genetics and in questions regarding coral bleaching and reef restorations.[5][6][7]
In 2005, she was awarded the Dorothy Hill Medal.[8]
Since 2015, she has been a professor at the School of BioSciences at the University of Melbourne, and she leads the Australian Institute of Marine Science.[5][9]
She was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 2024.[10]
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