Profile Dutch ecological geneticist Professor Madeleine van Oppen

Published by Dutch Australian Cultural Centre on


Senior Principal Research Scientist
A Healthy and Resilient GBR
Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow (2019-2023)

https://www.aims.gov.au/our-people/prof-madeleine-van-oppen

See other personal stories.


Categories: Personal stories

Related Posts

Military and Political History

The wartime journey of Jack and Truus Hompe

This article is an English abstract of the two-part Dutch biography of Jack and Truus Hompe, published on IndischHistorisch.nl and based on Louise Hompe’s family chronicle Uitgestelde huwelijksnacht. Their story shows how the Netherlands, Australia Read more

Photo of Margaretha Hanen
Migration history

Margaretha Hanen OAM: Advocate for multicultural aged care

Margaretha Hanen OAM (née Maas) was a social worker whose concern about the lack of specialist services available to ageing South Australians from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds sparked change in this sector. Early years Read more

Migration history

John Vrolyks: A Lifetime of Sport, Community Building and Dutch–Australian Friendship

Johan “John” Vrolyks was born in 1922 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and emigrated to Australia in 1952. After arriving in Sydney, he worked first as a car washer in Crown Street before becoming a cook Read more