Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment

School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Dr Julie Mondon

   Phone   +61 3 556 33348
Email   julie.mondon@deakin.edu.au
Position   Senior Lecturer
Campus   Warrnambool
Research grouping   Marine and Freshwater Science
Biomolecular Sciences

Research interests

  1. Ecotoxicology
  2. Water and sediment quality
  3. Cellular biomarkers of exposure and effect

Key publications

Mondon, J., Duda, S. and Nowak, B.F (2000) Immune response of greenback flounder Rhombosolea tapirina after exposre to contaminated marine sediment and diet Marine Environmental Research 50, 443-450 Elsevier

Mondon,J., Nowak, B., Sodergren, A. (2001) Persistent organic pollutants in oysters Crassostrea gigas and sand flathead Platycephalus bassiensis from Tasmanian estuarine and coastal waters Marine Pollution Bulletin 42, 157-161 Elsevier

Mondon, J., Duda, S., Nowak, B. (2001) Histological, growth and 7-ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase (EROS) activity responses of greenback flounder Rhombosolea tapirina to contaminated marine sediment and diet. Aquatic Toxicology 54, 231-247 Elsevier

Schlacher, T., Mondon, J., Connolly, R.M (2007) Estuarine fish health assessment: Evidence of wstewater impacts based on nitrogen isotopes and histopathology marine Pollution Bulletin 54, 1762-1776 Elsevier

Sherwood, J., Mondon, J., Fenton, C. (2008) Classification and management issues of estuaries in western Victoria Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 120(1), 257-276 Royal Society of Victoria / Australia

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Professional activities

Committee Member of the Australian Society for Ecotoxicology
Member of Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Member of the Australian Marine Sciences Association

 

Postdoctoral fellows

NameProject title
Helen ArundelEstuary Entrance Monitoring System  

 

PhD students

Student nameThesis title
Bianca SfiligoJBiomarkers of effect in Antarctic invertebrates and algae metal contamination Jake Van OosteromEffects of life history strategies on gene flow in Antarctic echinoderms Sarah ButlerDeveloping a monitoring tool for the macroinvertebrate and soft sediment environments of Marine National Parks, Western Port, Victoria (Graduated)  

 

Masters students

Student nameThesis title Cheree FentonHydrodynamics, nutrients and algae of the Fitzroy and Merri River estuaries. (Graduated)  

 

Honours students

Student nameThesis title Shaun DavisHistopathological response od flathead to contaminated sediments in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria Brendan McDonaldBiological impact on sea urchins to alteration in seawater pH Trish CorbettMetals tolerance of introduced marine species  

 

Teaching areas

Aquatic Pollution
Aquatic Ecotoxicology
Water quality



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