DrMac Campbell

Charles Gilbert Heydon Travelling Research Fellow

Faculty of Science

Research projects & supervision summary

  1. Range-wide phylogenomics, population genomics, characterization of genomic structural variation and alpha taxonomy of Indo-Pacific fishes currently classified under Lates calcarifer. Lead project coordinator with Australian Fish Genomics Initiative. Published paper(s): https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkae141  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-025-01751-w https://doi.org/10.1071/MF24227
  2. Phylogenomics, population genomics and the evolutionary origins of species within the Australian temperate percichthyid genus of Gadopsis. Lead project coordinator with Australian Fish Genomics Initiative. Published paper(s): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108159
  3. Hybridization dynamics of Murray Cod and Trout Cod (research project with NSW DPIRD).
  4. Genomic resource construction and sex determination mechanism of Australian cods (Maccullochella). Lead project coordinator with Australian Fish Genomics Initiative.
  5. Delimitation of management units of Western Australian barramundi (research project with WA DPIRD).
  6. Great Basin fish taxonomy, biogeography and evolution. Published paper(s): https://doi.org/10.1002/tafs.10407 https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.12672 https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1261.151636
  7. Phylogenomics and alpha-taxonomy of fishes classified as Bony Herring (Nematalosa erebi). Lead project coordinator with Australian Fish Genomics Initiative.

My current projects are possible thanks to great collaborators!