Biography summary
Prof. Marcel Klaassen has developed broad research interests including theoretical, experimental and observational studies on numerous animal, plant and microbe taxa. Throughout this, his focus has primarily been on bird migration, nutritional ecology and disease ecological issues.
Career
Director – Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Australia (2010 – 2017)
Professor in Animal-Plant Interactions - Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2005 – 2014)
Head of Department – Plant-Animal Interactions, Netherlands Institute of Ecology, The Netherlands (1997 – 2009)
Postdoc – Netherlands Institute of Ecology, The Netherlands (1995 – 1997)
Research Fellow - Max-Planck-Institute for Behavioural Physiology, Germany (1991 – 1995)
Scientist – Institute for Forestry and Nature Research, Wageningen UR (University & Research centre), The Netherlands (1988 – 1991)
PhD – University of Groningen, The Netherlands (1988-1992)
Units taught
SLE 205: vertebrate structure and function
SLE 354: disease ecology and epidemiology
Knowledge areas
- Modelling avian migration strategies, population dynamics and conservation strategies
- Disease Ecology and the connecting powers of migrants
- Nutritional ecology and reserve dynamics in waterfowl, waders and marsupials
Professional activities
Research groups
Centre for Integrative Ecology http://cie-deakin.com/
Geelong Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases http://gceid.com/
Awards
Marcel became an Alfred Deakin Professor in 2016
Projects
Current PhD students – Student name & Thesis Title
Batbayar Galtbalt - Breeding and migration ecology of eastern palearctic cranes and implications for conservation across flyways
Hui Bruce Yu - State-of-the-art wildlife trackers and movement ecology
Toby Ross - Are pollutants and emerging diseases endangering a global migratory flyway?
Aiful Islam - Evolutionary Dynamics of Influenza A Viruses at High Risk Poultry-Wildlife-Human Interfaces in Bangladesh
Former PhD students
Megan Underwood
Publications
Michelle Wille, Simeon Lisovski, David Roshier, Marta Ferenczi, Bethany Hoye, Trent Leen, Simone Warner, Ron Fouchier, Aeron Hurt, Edward Holmes, Marcel Klaassen
(2023), Vol. 290, pp. 20222237-, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, England, C1
Ariful Islam, Tasnim Ara, Emama Amin, Shariful Islam, Md Sayeed, Tahmina Shirin, Mohammad Hassan, Marcel Klaassen, Jonathan Epstein
(2023), Vol. 2023, pp. 1-16, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, London, Eng., C1
T Ross, J Zhang, M Wille, T Ciesielski, A Asimakopoulos, P Lemesle, T Skaalvik, R Atkinson, R Jessop, V Jaspers, M Klaassen
(2023), Vol. 904, pp. 1-13, Science of the Total Environment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Batbayar Galtbalt, Nyambayar Batbayar, Tuvshintugs Sukhbaatar, Bernd Vorneweg, Georg Heine, Uschi Müller, Martin Wikelski, Marcel Klaassen
(2022), Vol. 10, pp. 1-11, Movement Ecology, London, Eng., C1
N Raven, M Klaassen, T Madsen, F Thomas, R Hamede, B Ujvari
(2022), Vol. 31, pp. 2293-2311, Molecular Ecology, London, Eng., C1
Telomeres, the loop tying cancer to organismal life-histories
B Ujvari, N Raven, T Madsen, M Klaassen, A Dujon, A Schultz, L Nunney, J Lemaître, M Giraudeau, F Thomas
(2022), Molecular Ecology, England, C1
Australia as a global sink for the genetic diversity of avian influenza A virus
M Wille, V Grillo, S de Gouvea Pedroso, G Burgess, A Crawley, C Dickason, P Hansbro, M Hoque, P Horwood, P Kirkland, N Kung, S Lynch, S Martin, K O’Riley, A Read, S Warner, B Hoye, S Lisovski, T Leen, T Lam, E Holmes, M Klaassen, F Wong
(2022), Vol. 18, pp. 1-26, PLoS Pathogens, San Francisco, Calif., C1
H Yu, J Deng, T Leen, G Li, M Klaassen
(2022), Vol. 13, pp. 1429-1435, Methods in Ecology and Evolution, London, Eng., C1
A Corriveau, M Klaassen, S Garnett, M Kaestli, K Christian, T Crewe, D Loewensteiner, H Campbell
(2022), pp. 1-21, Journal of Wildlife Management, London, England, C1
M Wille, M Klaassen
(2022), pp. 1-14, Evolutionary Ecology, Berlin, Germany, C1
Thermal adaptation best explains Bergmann's and Allen's Rules across ecologically diverse shorebirds
A McQueen, M Klaassen, G Tattersall, R Atkinson, R Jessop, C Hassell, M Christie, M Symonds
(2022), Vol. 13, pp. 1-12, Nature Communications, London, Eng., C1
Using dietary metabarcoding analyses to characterise waterbirds-agriculture interactions
A Corriveau, M Klaassen, S Garnett, M Kaestli, M Power, M Mousavi-Derazmahalleh, M Coghlan, K Christian, M Bunce, H Campbell
(2022), Vol. 59, pp. 2756-2766, Journal of Applied Ecology, London, Eng., C1
Transmissible cancer and longitudinal telomere dynamics in Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii)
T Madsen, M Klaassen, N Raven, A Dujon, Geordie Jennings, F Thomas, R Hamede, B Ujvari
(2022), pp. 1-10, Molecular Ecology, London, Eng., C1
P Dutta, A Islam, M Sayeed, M Rahman, M Abdullah, O Saha, M Rahman, M Klaassen, M Hoque, M Hassan
(2022), Vol. 105, pp. 1-13, Infection, Genetics and Evolution, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
H Yu, C Klaassen, J Deng, T Leen, G Li, M Klaassen
(2022), Vol. 10, pp. 1-11, Movement Ecology, London, Eng., C1
Breeding and migration performance metrics highlight challenges for White-naped Cranes
B Galtbalt, T Natsagdorj, T Sukhbaatar, C Mirande, G Archibald, N Batbayar, M Klaassen
(2022), Vol. 12, pp. 1-13, Scientific Reports, Berlin, Germany, C1
T Madsen, B Ujvari, D Bauwens, B Gruber, A Georges, M Klaassen
(2022), pp. 1-9, Heredity, London, Eng., C1
Hui Yu, Marcel Klaassen
(2022), Vol. 72, pp. 74-83, Wildfowl, Slimbridge, Eng., C1
S Lisovski, K Gosbell, C Minton, M Klaassen
(2021), Vol. 90, pp. 2005-2014, Journal of Animal Ecology, England, C1
B Hoye, C Donato, S Lisovski, Y Deng, S Warner, A Hurt, M Klaassen, D Vijaykrishna
(2021), Vol. 95, Journal of Virology, United States, C1
H Yu, J Deng, R Nathan, M Kröschel, S Pekarsky, G Li, M Klaassen
(2021), Vol. 9, Movement Ecology, England, C1
RNA virome abundance and diversity is associated with host age in a bird species
Michelle Wille, Mang Shi, Aeron Hurt, Marcel Klaassen, Edward Holmes
(2021), Vol. 561, pp. 98-106, Virology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
B Galtbalt, A Lilleyman, J Coleman, C Cheng, Z Ma, D Rogers, B Woodworth, R Fuller, S Garnett, M Klaassen
(2021), Vol. 9, Movement Ecology, England, C1
R package for animal behavior classification from accelerometer data-rabc
H Yu, M Klaassen
(2021), Vol. 11, pp. 12364-12377, Ecology and Evolution, Chichester, Eng., C1
Shape-shifting: changing animal morphologies as a response to climatic warming
S Ryding, M Klaassen, G Tattersall, J Gardner, M Symonds
(2021), Vol. 36, pp. 1036-1048, Trends in Ecology and Evolution, England, C1
Rainfall driven and wild-bird mediated avian influenza virus outbreaks in Australian poultry
M Ferenczi, C Beckmann, M Klaassen
(2021), Vol. 17, BMC Veterinary Research, England, C1
T Bhatta, A Chamings, J Vibin, M Klaassen, S Alexandersen
(2020), Vol. 12, Viruses, Switzerland, C1
G Schofield, M Klaassen, K Papafitsoros, M Lilley, K Katselidis, G Hays
(2020), Vol. 101, Ecology, United States, C1
T Scheelings, R Moore, T Van, M Klaassen, R Reina
(2020), Vol. 10, Scientific Reports, England, C1
Metagenomic characterisation of avian parvoviruses and picornaviruses from Australian wild ducks
J Vibin, A Chamings, M Klaassen, T Bhatta, S Alexandersen
(2020), Vol. 10, Scientific Reports, England, C1
The gut bacterial microbiota of sea turtles differs between geographically distinct populations
T Scheelings, Robert Moore, Thi Van, Marcel Klaassen, Richard Reina
(2020), Vol. 42, pp. 95-108, Endangered Species Research, Oldendorf, Germany, C1
Metagenomic characterisation of additional and novel avian viruses from Australian wild ducks
J Vibin, A Chamings, M Klaassen, S Alexandersen
(2020), Vol. 10, Scientific Reports, England, C1
A Corriveau, M Klaassen, T Crewe, M Kaestli, S Garnett, D Loewensteiner, R Rogers, H Campbell
(2020), Vol. 120, pp. 343-354, Emu, C1
Titus Scheelings, Robert Moore, Thi Van, Marcel Klaassen, Richard Reina
(2020), Vol. 2, ANIMAL MICROBIOME, England, C1
M Zhao, C Klaassen, S Lisovski, M Klaassen
(2019), Vol. 9, pp. 1394-1402, Ecology and Evolution, England, C1
Extreme competence: keystone hosts of infections
Lynn Martin, BriAnne Addison, Andrew Bean, Katherine Buchanan, Ondi Crino, Justin Eastwood, Andrew Flies, Rodrigo Hamede, Geoffrey Hill, Marcel Klaassen, Rebecca Koch, Johanne Martens, Constanza Napolitano, Edward Narayan, Lee Peacock, Alison Peel, Anne Peters, Nynke Raven, Alice Risely, Michael Roast, Lee Rollins, Manuel Ruiz-Aravena, Dan Selechnik, Helena Stokes, Beata Ujvari, Laura Grogan
(2019), Vol. 34, pp. 303-314, Trends in ecology & evolution, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Meta-transcriptomics reveals a diverse antibiotic resistance gene pool in avian microbiomes
V Marcelino, M Wille, A Hurt, D González-Acuña, M Klaassen, T Schlub, J Eden, M Shi, J Iredell, T Sorrell, E Holmes
(2019), Vol. 17, BMC Biology, England, C1
Virome heterogeneity and connectivity in waterfowl and shorebird communities
M Wille, M Shi, M Klaassen, A Hurt, E Holmes
(2019), Vol. 13, pp. 2603-2616, ISME Journal, England, C1
M Wille, S Lisovski, A Risely, M Ferenczi, D Roshier, F Wong, A Breed, M Klaassen, A Hurt
(2019), Vol. 25, pp. 1903-1910, Emerging Infectious Diseases, United States, C1
Migratory animals feel the cost of getting sick: A meta-analysis across species
A Risely, M Klaassen, B Hoye
(2018), Vol. 87, pp. 301-314, Journal of Animal Ecology, England, C1
A Risely, D Waite, B Ujvari, B Hoye, M Klaassen
(2018), Vol. 87, pp. 428-437, Journal of Animal Ecology, England, C1
M Zhao, M Christie, J Coleman, C Hassell, K Gosbell, S Lisovski, C Minton, M Klaassen
(2018), Vol. 49, Journal of Avian Biology, C1
Genetic diversity, inbreeding and cancer
B Ujvari, M Klaassen, N Raven, T Russell, M Vittecoq, R Hamede, F Thomas, T Madsen
(2018), Vol. 285, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, England, C1
Turning natural adaptations to oncogenic factors into an ally in the war against cancer
M Vittecoq, M Giraudeau, T Sepp, D Marcogliese, M Klaassen, F Renaud, B Ujvari, F Thomas
(2018), Vol. 11, pp. 836-844, Evolutionary Applications, England, C1
Detection and characterisation of coronaviruses in migratory and non-migratory Australian wild birds
A Chamings, T Nelson, J Vibin, M Wille, M Klaassen, S Alexandersen
(2018), Vol. 8, Scientific Reports, England, C1
M Hassan, M Hoque, B Ujvari, M Klaassen
(2018), Vol. 156, pp. 22-27, Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Netherlands, C1
The roles of migratory and resident birds in local avian influenza infection dynamics
S Lisovski, J van Dijk, D Klinkenberg, B Nolet, R Fouchier, M Klaassen
(2018), Vol. 55, pp. 2963-2975, Journal of applied ecology, Chichester, Eng., C1
Metagenomics detection and characterisation of viruses in faecal samples from Australian wild birds
J Vibin, A Chamings, F Collier, M Klaassen, T Nelson, S Alexandersen
(2018), Vol. 8, Scientific Reports, England, C1
Virus-virus interactions and host ecology are associated with RNA virome structure in wild birds
M Wille, J Eden, M Shi, M Klaassen, A Hurt, E Holmes
(2018), Vol. 27, pp. 5263-5278, Molecular Ecology, England, C1
A divergent hepatitis D-like agent in birds
M Wille, H Netter, M Littlejohn, L Yuen, M Shi, J Eden, M Klaassen, E Holmes, A Hurt
(2018), Vol. 10, Viruses, Switzerland, C1
Relative mass of flight feathers in waders - an update
W Meissner, G Zaniewicz, P Gogg, L Pilacka, M Klaassen, C Minton
(2018), Vol. 125, pp. 205-211, Wader Study, [Unknown], C1
Y Aharon-Rotman, K Buchanan, M Klaassen, W Buttemer
(2017), Vol. 244, pp. 93-100, General and Comparative Endocrinology, United States, C1
Setting conservation priorities for migratory networks under uncertainty
K Dhanjal-Adams, M Klaassen, S Nicol, H Possingham, I Chadès, R Fuller
(2017), Vol. 31, pp. 646-656, Conservation Biology, United States, C1
Geographic variation in seasonality and its influence on the dynamics of an infectious disease
S Lisovski, B Hoye, M Klaassen
(2017), Vol. 126, pp. 931-936, Oikos, London, Eng., C1
M Klaassen, S Hahn, H Korthals, J Madsen
(2017), Vol. 48, pp. 173-179, Journal of avian biology, Chichester, Eng., C1
Purifying selection and concerted evolution of RNA-sensing toll-like receptors in migratory waders
N Raven, S Lisovski, M Klaassen, N Lo, T Madsen, S Ho, B Ujvari
(2017), Vol. 53, pp. 135-145, Infection, Genetics and Evolution, Netherlands, C1
Are Poultry or Wild Birds the Main Reservoirs for Avian Influenza in Bangladesh?
M Hassan, M Hoque, N Debnath, M Yamage, M Klaassen
(2017), Vol. 14, pp. 490-500, EcoHealth, United States, C1
A Risely, D Waite, B Ujvari, M Klaassen, B Hoye
(2017), Vol. 26, pp. 5842-5854, Molecular Ecology, England, C1
Seasonal reproductive tactics: Annual timing and the capital-to-income breeder continuum
C Williams, M Klaassen, B Barnes, C Buck, W Arnold, S Giroud, S Vetter, T Ruf
(2017), Vol. 372, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, England, C1
M Zhao, M Christie, J Coleman, C Hassell, K Gosbell, S Lisovski, C Minton, M Klaassen
(2017), Vol. 5, Movement Ecology, England, C1
M Ferenczi, C Beckmann, S Warner, R Loyn, K O'Riley, X Wang, M Klaassen
(2016), Vol. 47, Veterinary Research, England, C1
N Clark, S Clegg, M Klaassen
(2016), Vol. 125, pp. 1358-1368, Oikos, C1
S Lisovski, A Fröhlich, M Von Tersch, M Klaassen, H Peter, M Ritz
(2016), Vol. 187, pp. 532-539, American Naturalist, United States, C1
Body shrinkage due to Arctic warming reduces red knot fitness in tropical wintering range
J Van Gils, S Lisovski, T Lok, W Meissner, A Ozarowska, J De Fouw, E Rakhimberdiev, M Soloviev, T Piersma, M Klaassen
(2016), Vol. 352, pp. 819-821, Science, United States, C1
S Lisovski, K Gosbell, M Christie, B Hoye, M Klaassen, I Stewart, A Taysom, C Minton
(2016), Vol. 116, pp. 168-177, Emu, C1
Y Aharon-Rotman, S Bauer, M Klaassen
(2016), Vol. 116, pp. 199-207, Emu: Austral ornithology, Clayton, Vic., C1
Hampered performance of migratory swans: Intra- and inter-seasonal effects of avian influenza virus
B Hoye, V Munster, N Huig, P De Vries, K Oosterbeek, W Tijsen, M Klaassen, R Fouchier, J Van Gils
(2016), Vol. 56, pp. 317-329, Integrative and Comparative Biology, England, C1
Y Aharon-Rotman, K Buchanan, N Clark, M Klaassen, W Buttemer
(2016), Vol. 182, pp. 385-395, Oecologia, Berlin, Germany, C1
Seed dispersal potential by wild mallard duck as estimated from digestive tract analysis
E Kleyheeg, M Klaassen, M Soons
(2016), Vol. 61, pp. 1746-1758, Freshwater biology, Chichester, Eng., C1
Y Aharon-Rotman, K Gosbell, C Minton, M Klaassen
(2016), Vol. 6, pp. 6616-6624, Ecology and evolution, Chichester, Eng., C1
Unexpected diversity in socially synchronized rhythms of shorebirds
M Bulla, M Valcu, A Dokter, A Dondua, A Kosztolányi, A Rutten, B Helm, B Sandercock, B Casler, B Ens, C Spiegel, C Hassell, C Küpper, C Minton, D Burgas, D Lank, D Payer, E Loktionov, E Nol, E Kwon, F Smith, H Gates, H Vitnerová, H Prüter, J Johnson, J St Clair, J Lamarre, J Rausch, J Reneerkens, J Conklin, J Burger, J Liebezeit, J Bêty, J Coleman, J Figuerola, J Hooijmeijer, J Alves, J Smith, K Weidinger, K Koivula, K Gosbell, K Exo, L Niles, L Koloski, L McKinnon, L Praus, M Klaassen, M Giroux, M Sládecek, M Boldenow, M Goldstein, M Šálek, N Senner, N Rönkä, N Lecomte, O Gilg, O Vincze, O Johnson, P Smith, P Woodard, P Tomkovich, P Battley, R Bentzen, R Lanctot, R Porter, S Saalfeld, S Freeman, S Brown, S Yezerinac, T Székely, T Montalvo, T Piersma, V Loverti, V Pakanen, W Tijsen, B Kempenaers
(2016), Vol. 540, pp. 109-113, Nature, England, C1
J van Dijk, R Fouchier, M Klaassen, K Matson
(2015), Vol. 5, pp. 436-449, Ecology and evolution, Chichester, Eng., C1
W Velmala, S Helle, M Ahola, M Klaassen, E Lehikoinen, K Rainio, P Sirkiä, T Laaksonen
(2015), Vol. 5, pp. 1205-1213, Ecology and evolution, Oxford, Eng., C1
M Zhao, L Cao, M Klaassen, Y Zhang, A Fox
(2015), Vol. 103, pp. 27-38, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Y Aharon-Rotman, M Soloviev, C Minton, P Tomkovich, C Hassell, M Klaassen
(2015), Vol. 124, pp. 861-870, OIKOS, Lund, Sweden, C1
J van Dijk, E Kleyheeg, M Soons, B Nolet, R Fouchier, M Klaassen
(2015), Vol. 124, pp. 1293-1303, Oikos, Chichester, Eng., C1
Avian influenza in Australia : a summary of 5 years of wild bird surveillance
V Grillo, K Arzey, P Hansbro, A Hurt, S Warner, J Bergfeld, G Burgess, B Cookson, C Dickason, M Ferenczi, T Hollingsworth, M Hoque, R Jackson, M Klaassen, P Kirkland, N Kung, S Lisovski, M O'Dea, K O'Riley, D Roshier, L Skerratt, J Tracey, X Wang, R Woods, L Post
(2015), Vol. 93, pp. 387-393, Australian veterinary journal, Chichester, Eng., C1
Movement and migration in a changing world
A Lindstrom, B Chapman, N Jonzén, M Klaassen
(2014), pp. 36-50, Animal movement across scales, Oxford, Eng., B1-1
Juveniles and migrants as drivers for seasonal epizootics of avian influenza virus
J Van Dijk, B Hoye, J Verhagen, B Nolet, R Fouchier, M Klaassen
(2014), Vol. 83, pp. 266-275, Journal of animal ecology, London, England, C1
Y Liu, M Hefting, J Verhoeven, M Klaassen
(2014), Vol. 7, pp. 1-7, Ecohydrology, London, England, C1
R Nuijten, A Kölzsch, J van Gils, B Hoye, K Oosterbeek, P de Vries, M Klaassen, B Nolet
(2014), Vol. 45, pp. 113-122, Journal of avian biology, London, Eng., C1-1
T Veen, M Hjernquist, S Van Wilgenburg, K Hobson, E Folmer, L Font, M Klaassen
(2014), Vol. 9, pp. 1-7, PLoS One, San Francisco, Calif., C1
The effect of herbivores on genotypic diversity in a clonal aquatic plant
B Hidding, P Meirmans, M Klaassen, T de Boer, N Ouborg, C Wagemaker, B Nolet
(2014), Vol. 123, pp. 1112-1120, Oikos, London, Eng, C1
Transfer of maternal antibodies against avian influenza virus in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos)
J van Dijk, A Mateman, M Klaassen
(2014), Vol. 9, pp. 1-7, PLoS One, San Francisco, Calif., C1
Migratory birds reinforce local circulation of avian influenza viruses
J Verhagen, J van Dijk, O Vuong, T Bestebroer, P Lexmond, M Klaassen, R Fouchier
(2014), Vol. 9, pp. 1-10, PLoS One, San Francisco, Calif., C1
How did this snail get here? Several dispersal vectors inferred for an aquatic invasive species
L Van, N Huig, D Van, A Van, C Wagemaker, C Sherman, M Klaassen, J Figuerola
(2013), Vol. 58, pp. 88-99, Freshwater biology, London, England, C1
Mechanistic models of animal migration behaviour - their diversity, structure and use
S Bauer, M Klaassen
(2013), Vol. 82, pp. 498-508, Journal of animal ecology, London, England, C1
Unusual patterns in 15N blood values after a diet switch in red knot shorebirds
M Dietz, T Piersma, A Dekinga, H Korthals, M Klaassen
(2013), Vol. 49, pp. 283-292, Isotopes in environmental and health studies, London, Eng., C1
Improving provenance studies in migratory birds when using feather hydrogen stable isotopes
J Van Dijk, W Meissner, M Klaassen
(2013), Vol. 45, Journal of avian biology, London, England, C1
New insights from geolocators deployed on waders in Australia
C Minton, K Gosbell, P Johns, M Christie, M Klaassen, C Hassell, A Boyle, R Jessop, J Fox
(2013), Vol. 120, pp. 37-46, Wader Study Group bulletin, Norfolk, Eng., C1-1
B Hoye, R Fouchier, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 279, pp. 529-534, Proceedings of the Royal Society B : biological sciences, London, England, C1
Aquatic plant shows flexible avoidance by escape from tuber predation by swans
B Hidding, M Klaassen, T de Boer, P de Vries, B Nolet
(2012), Vol. 13, pp. 50-58, Basic and applied ecology, Jena, Germany, C1
O Duriez, B Ens, R Choquet, R Pradel, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 121, pp. 862-873, Oikos, Malden, Mass., C1
Ecophysiology of avian migration in the face of current global hazards
M Klaassen, B Hoye, B Nolet, W Buttemer
(2012), Vol. 367, pp. 1719-1732, Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society B: biological sciences, London, England, C1
B Hoye, S Hahn, B Nolet, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 81, pp. 657-666, Journal of animal ecology, Oxford, England, C1
C van Leeuwen, G van der Velde, B van Lith, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 7, pp. 1-7, PLoS One, San Francisco, Calif., C1
Vector activity and propagule size affect dispersal potential by vertebrates
C van Leeuwen, M Tollenaar, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 170, pp. 101-109, Oecologia, Heidelberg, Germany, C1
S Hahn, B Hoye, H Korthals, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 7, pp. 1-6, PLoS ONE, San Francisco, Calif., C1
G Eichhorn, H Meijer, K Oosterbeek, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 3, pp. 1-13, Ecosphere, Washington, D.C., C1
Gut travellers : internal dispersal of aquatic organisms by waterfowl
L van, D van, G van, M Klaassen
(2012), Vol. 39, pp. 2031-2040, Journal of biogeography, London, England, C1
A Lindstrom, R Gill Jr., S Jamieson, B McCaffery, L Wennerberg, M Wikelski, M Klaassen
(2011), Vol. 113, pp. 129-139, Condor, Berkeley, Ca., C1
M Klaassen, B Hoye, D Roshier
(2011), Vol. 111, pp. 103-112, Emu, Collingwood, Vic., C1
B Hoye, V Munster, H Nishiura, R Fouchier, J Madsen, M Klaassen
(2011), Vol. 120, pp. 748-755, Oikos, Malden, Mass., C1
S Hahn, M Loonen, M Klaassen
(2011), Vol. 42, pp. 159-168, Journal of avian biology, Malden, Mass., C1
Cues and the optimal timing of activities under environmental changes
J McNamara, Z Barta, M Klaassen, S Bauer
(2011), Vol. 14, pp. 1183-1190, Ecology letters, London, England, C1
S Galsworthy, Q ten Bosch, B Hoye, J Heesterbeek, M Klaassen, D Klinkenberg
(2011), Vol. 6, pp. 1-11, PLoS ONE, San Francisco, Calif., C1
C Minton, K Gosbell, P Johns, M Christie, M Klaassen, C Hassell, A Boyle, R Jessop, J Fox
(2011), Vol. 118, pp. 87-96, Wader Study Group bulletin, Norfolk, Eng., C1-1
M Klaassen, H Hangelbroek, T de Boer, B Nolet
(2010), Vol. 119, pp. 1156-1160, Oikos, Malden, Mass., C1
Surveillance of wild birds for avian influenza virus
B Hoye, V Munster, H Nishiura, M Klaassen, R Fouchier
(2010), Vol. 16, pp. 1827-1834, Emerging infectious diseases, Atlanta, Ga., C1
S Bauer, B Ens, M Klaassen
(2010), Vol. 91, pp. 1822-1831, Ecology, Ithaca, N.Y., C1
B Hidding, B Nolet, T de Boer, P de Vries, M Klaassen
(2010), Vol. 162, pp. 199-208, Oecologia, Heidelberg, Germany, C1-1
Single-point isotope measurements in blood cells and plasma to estimate the time since diet switches
M Klaassen, T Piersma, H Korthals, A Dekinga, M Dietz
(2010), Vol. 24, pp. 796-804, Functional Ecology, London, England, C1-1
Do Red Knots (Calidris Canutus Islandica) routinely skip Iceland during southward migration?
M Dietz, B Spaans, A Dekinga, M Klaassen, H Korthals, C van Leeuwen, T Piersma
(2010), Vol. 112, pp. 48-55, Condor, Santa Clara, Calif., C1-1
What decision rules might pink-footed geese use to depart on migration? An individual-based model
O Duriez, S Bauer, A Destin, J Madsen, B Nolet, R Stillman, M Klaassen
(2009), Vol. 20, pp. 560-569, Behavioural ecology, Oxford, England, C1-1
B Nolet, M Klaassen
(2009), Vol. 118, pp. 431-439, Oikos, Malden, Mass., C1-1
H Nishiura, B Hoye, M Klaassen, S Bauer, H Heesterbeek
(2009), Vol. 1, pp. 118-128, Epidemics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
M Hjernquist, T Veen, L Font, M Klaassen
(2009), Vol. 40, pp. 102-107, Journal of avian biology, Copenhagen, Denmark, C1-1
O Duriez, S Sæther, B Ens, R Choquet, R Pradel, R Lambeck, M Klaassen
(2009), Vol. 46, pp. 144-153, Journal of applied ecology, New York, NY., C1-1
B Hidding, B Nolet, T de Boer, P de Vries, M Klaassen
(2009), Vol. 90, pp. 1891-1899, Ecology, Ithaca, N.Y., C1-1
B Hidding, B Nolet, M van Eerden, M Guillemain, M Klaassen
(2009), Vol. 90, pp. 321-327, Aquatic botany, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Animal migration : linking models and data beyond taxonomic limits
S Bauer, Z Barta, B Ens, G Hays, J McNamara, M Klaassen
(2009), Vol. 5, pp. 433-435, Biology letters, London, England, C1-1
What drives long-distance movements in the nomadic Grey Teal Anas gracilis in Australia?
D Roshier, M Asmus, M Klaassen
(2008), Vol. 150, pp. 474-484, Ibis: the International Journal of Avian Science, Oxford, England, C1-1
Longer guts and higher food quality increase energy intake in migratory swans
J van Gils, J Beekman, P Coehoorn, E Corporaal, T Dekkers, M Klaassen, R van Kraaij, R de Leeuw, P de Vries
(2008), Vol. 77, pp. 1234-1241, Journal of animal ecology, Oxford, England, C1-1
Why do Gull-billed Terns Gelochelidon nilotica feed on fiddler crabs Uca tangeri in Guinea-Bissau?
E Stienen, A Brenninkmeijer, M Klaassen
(2008), Vol. 96, pp. 243-250, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
S Bauer, M van Dinther, K Høgda, M Klaassen, J Madsen
(2008), Vol. 77, pp. 654-660, Journal of animal ecology, Oxford, England, C1-1
H Sandsten, M Klaassen
(2008), Vol. 156, pp. 569-576, Oecologia, Heidelberg, Germany, C1-1
Stoichiometry of endothermy : shifting the quest from nitrogen to carbon
M Klaassen, B Nolet
(2008), Vol. 11, pp. 785-792, Ecology letters, Oxford, England, C1-1
Small seed size increases the potential for dispersal of wetland plants by ducks
M Soons, C van der Vlugt, B van Lith, G Heil, M Klaassen
(2008), Vol. 96, pp. 619-627, Journal of ecology, London, England, C1-1
Quantification of allochthonous nutrient input into freshwater bodies by herbivorous waterbirds
S Hahn, S Bauer, M Klaassen
(2008), Vol. 53, pp. 181-193, Freshwater biology, Oxford, England, C1-1
Optimal management of a goose flyway : migrant management at minimum cost
M Klaassen, S Bauer, J Madsen, H Possingham
(2008), Vol. 45, pp. 1446-1452, Journal of applied ecology, New York, N.Y., C1-1
M Klaassen, B Nolet
(2007), Vol. 584, pp. 205-213, Hydrobiologia, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, C1-1
J van Gils, V Munster, R Radersma, D Liefhebber, R Fouchier, M Klaassen
(2007), Vol. 2, pp. 1-6, Plos one, San Francisco, Calif., C1-1
Estimating the contribution of carnivorous waterbirds to nutrient loading in freshwater habitats
S Hahn, S Bauer, M Klaassen
(2007), Vol. 52, pp. 2421-2433, Freshwater biology, Oxford, England, C1-1
J Madsen, M Tamstorf, M Klaassen, N Eide, C Glahder, F Rigét, H Nyegaard, F Cottaar
(2007), Vol. 30, pp. 1363-1372, Polar biology, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
Does migration of hybrids contribute to post-zygotic isolation in flycatchers?
T Veen, N Svedin, J Forsman, M Hjernquist, A Qvarnström, K Thuman Hjernquist, J Träff, M Klaassen
(2007), Vol. 274, pp. 707-712, Proceedings of the Royal Society B-biological sciences, London, England, C1-1
Consequences of intraspecific seed-size variation in Sparganium emersum for dispersal by fish
B Pollux, N Ouborg, J van Groenendael, M Klaassen
(2007), Vol. 21, pp. 1084-1091, Functional ecology, London, England, C1-1
B Pollux, M de Jong, A Steegh, N Ouborg, J van Groenendael, M Klaassen
(2006), Vol. 51, pp. 2063-2071, Freshwater biology, Oxford, England, C1-1
Modelling behavioural and fitness consequences of disturbance for geese along their spring flyway
M Klaassen, S Bauer, J Madsen, I Tombre
(2006), Vol. 43, pp. 92-100, Journal of applied ecology, New York, N.Y., C1-1
Migratory birds as vectors for influenza dispersal
M Klaassen
(2006), Vol. 2, pp. 107-108, International journal of infection control, Portadown, Ireland, C1-1
S Bauer, J Madsen, M Klaassen
(2006), Vol. 94, pp. 555-566, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
M Klaassen, K Abraham, R Jefferies, M Vrtiska
(2006), Vol. 94, pp. 371-384, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Exhaled air temperature as a function of ambient temperature in flying and resting ducks
S Engel, R Klaassen, M Klaassen, H Biebach
(2006), Vol. 176, pp. 527-534, Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
J Madsen, M Klaassen
(2006), Vol. 37, pp. 283-287, Journal of avian biology, Copenhagen, Denmark, C1-1
P Bodelier, M Stomp, L Santamaria, M Klaassen, H Laanbroek
(2006), Vol. 149, pp. 233-244, Oecologia, Heidelberg, Germany, C1-1
Limits to growth : some chicks are more equal than others
M Klaassen, M Dietz
(2005), pp. 135-140, Seeking nature's limits : ecologists in the field, Utrecht, The Netherlands, B1-1
B Nolet, M Klaassen
(2005), Vol. 111, pp. 302-310, Oikos, Malden, Mass., C1-1
The foldable 'Ottenby' walk-in trap : a handy and efficient wader trap for expedition conditions
Å Lindström, M Klaassen, R Lanctot
(2005), Vol. 107, pp. 50-53, Wader study group bulletin, Beaumaris, Vic., C1-1
M Thums, M Klaassen, I Hume
(2005), Vol. 53, pp. 87-93, Australian journal of zoology, Collingwood, Vic., C1-1
Longer days in spring than in autumn accelerate migration speed of passerine birds
U Bauchinger, M Klaassen
(2005), Vol. 36, pp. 3-5, Journal of avian biology, Copenhagen, Denmark, C1-1
Basal metabolic rate, food intake, and body mass in cold- and warm-acclimated Garden Warblers
M Klaassen, M Oltrogge, L Trost
(2004), Vol. 137, pp. 639-647, Comparative biochemistry and physiology : Part A, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Migrating swans profit from favourable changes in wind conditions at low altitude
M Klaassen, J Beekman, J Kontiokorpi, R Mulder, B Nolet
(2004), Vol. 145, pp. 142-151, Journal of ornithology, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
May dehydration risk govern long-distance migratory behaviour?
M Klaassen
(2004), Vol. 35, pp. 4-6, Journal of avian biology, London, Eng., C1-1
M Klaassen, T Baarspul, T Dekkers, P Van Tienen
(2004), Vol. 75, pp. 196-199, Journal of field ornithology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
M Guillemain, H Fritz, M Klaassen, A Johnson, H Hafner
(2004), Vol. 145, pp. 152-158, Journal of ornithology, Berlin, Eng., C1-1
S McWilliams, C Guglielmo, B Pierce, M Klaassen
(2004), Vol. 35, pp. 377-393, Journal of avian biology, London, Eng., C1-1
M Klaassen, M Thums, I Hume
(2004), Vol. 52, pp. 635-647, Australian journal of zoology, Melbourne, Vic., C1-1
M Klaassen, A Brenninkmeijer, C Boix-Hinzen, J Mendelsohn
(2003), Vol. 120, pp. 866-873, Auk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
High basal metabolic rates of shorebirds while in the Arctic: a circumpolar view
A Lindström, M Klaassen
(2003), Vol. 105, pp. 420-427, Condor, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Relationships between migration and breeding strategies in Arctic breeding birds
M Klaassen
(2003), pp. 237-249, Proceedings of the 2001 Symposium of Avian Migration, Konstanz, Germany, E1-1
Metabolic rate and thermal conductance of lemmings from high-arctic Canada and Siberia
M Klaassen, J Agrell, A Lindström
(2002), Vol. 172, pp. 371-378, Journal of comparative physiology B, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
Habitat switching by Bewick's swans: Maximization of average long-term energy gain?
B Nolet, R Bevan, M Klaassen, O Langevoord, Y Van Der Heijden
(2002), Vol. 71, pp. 979-993, Journal of animal ecology, London, Eng., C1-1
Fuel stores of juvenile waders on autumn migration in high arctic Canada
A Lindström, M Klaassen, T Piersma, N Holmgren, L Wennerberg
(2002), Vol. 90, pp. 93-101, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Feeding ecology of wintering terns in Guinea-Bissau
A Brenninkmeijer, E Stienen, M Klaassen, M Kersten
(2002), Vol. 144, pp. 602-613, Ibis: the international journal of avian science, London, Eng., C1-1
J Beekman, B Nolet, M Klaassen
(2002), Vol. 90, pp. 437-460, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
P Clausen, B Nolet, A Fox, M Klaassen
(2002), Vol. 23, pp. 191-203, Acta oecologica, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
L Wennerberg, M Klaassen, Å Lindström
(2002), Vol. 131, pp. 380-390, Oecologia, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
Arctic waders are not capital breeders
M Klaassen, A Lindström A, H Meltofte, T Piersma
(2001), Vol. 413, pp. 794-794, Nature, London, Eng., C1-1
Spatial variation in tuber depletion by swans explained by differences in net intake rates
B Nolet, O Langevoord, R Bevan, K Engelaar, M Klaassen, R Mulder, S Van Dijk
(2001), Vol. 82, pp. 1655-1667, Ecology, London, Eng., C1-1
Flight costs and fuel composition of a bird migrating in a wind tunnel
M Klaassen, A Kvist, A Lindström
(2000), Vol. 102, pp. 444-451, Condor, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Predicting migratory flight altitudes by physiological migration models
F Liechti, M Klaassen, B Bruderer
(2000), Vol. 117, pp. 205-214, Auk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
M Klaassen, H Biebach
(2000), Vol. 31, pp. 47-55, Journal of avian biology, London, Eng., C1-1
Variation in energy intake and basal metabolic rate of a bird migrating in a wind tunnel
A Lindström, M Klaassen, A Kvist
(1999), Vol. 13, pp. 352-359, Functional ecology, London, Eng., C1-1
Physiological flexibility and its impact on energy metabolism and foraging behaviour in birds
M Klaassen
(1999), pp. 427-445, Herbivores : between plants and predators : the 38th Symposium of the British Ecological Society in cooperation with the Netherlands Ecological Society held at the Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands, 1997, Wageningen, The Netherlands, E1-1
Energy expenditure in relation to flight speed: what is the power of mass loss rate estimates?
A Kvist, M Klaassen, A Lindström
(1998), Vol. 29, pp. 485-498, Journal of avian biology, London, Eng., C1-1
Sandwich terns Sterna sandvicensis feeding on shell fractions
A Brenninkmeijer, M Klaassen, E Stiknen
(1997), Vol. 139, pp. 397-400, Ibis, London, Eng., C1-1
E Gwinner, M Zeman, M Klaassen
(1997), Vol. 23, pp. 176-181, Journal of pineal research, London, Eng., C1-1
M Klaassen, A Lindström, R Zijlstra
(1997), Vol. 70, pp. 125-133, Physiological zoology, Chicago, Ill., C1-1
Blood hemoglobin content and metabolic performance of Arctic Tern chicks Sterna paradisaea
C Bech, M Klaassen
(1996), Vol. 27, pp. 112-117, Journal of avian biology, London, Eng., C1-1
C Pennycuick, M Klaassen, A Kvist, A Lindström
(1996), Vol. 199, pp. 2757-2765, Journal of experimental biology, Cambridge, Eng., C1-1
M Klaassen, A Lindström
(1996), Vol. 183, pp. 29-34, Journal of theoretical biology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Metabolic constraints on long-distance migration in birds
M Klaassen
(1996), Vol. 199, pp. 57-64, Journal of experimental biology, Cambridge, Eng., C1-1
M Klaassen
(1995), Vol. 104, pp. 424-432, Oecologia, Heidelberg, Germany, C1-1
M Klaassen, B Habekotte, P Schinkelshoek, E Stienen, P Van Tienen
(1994), Vol. 136, pp. 197-204, Ibis, London, Eng., C1-1
Growth and energetics of tern chicks from temperate and polar environments
M Klaassen
(1994), Vol. 111, pp. 525-544, Auk, Washington, D.C., C1-1
M Klaassen, H Biebach
(1994), Vol. 164, pp. 362-371, Journal of comparative physiology B, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
Flocking and feeding in the fiddler crab (UCA tangeri): prey availability as risk-taking behaviour
B Ens, M Klaassen, L Zwarts
(1993), Vol. 31, pp. 477-494, Netherlands journal of sea research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Habitat selection and energetics of the fiddler crab (Uca tangeri)
M Klaassen, B Ens
(1993), Vol. 31, pp. 495-502, Netherlands journal of sea research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Predictive growth budgets in terns and gulls
R Drent, M Klaassen, B Zwaan
(1992), Vol. 80, pp. 5-17, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Transmitter loads do not affect the daily energy expenditure of nesting common terns
M Klaassen, P Becker, M Wagener
(1992), Vol. 63, pp. 181-185, Journal of field ornithology, London, Eng., C1-1
Energetics of Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa-Tridactyla chicks
G Gabrielsen, M Klaassen, F Mehlum
(1992), Vol. 80, pp. 29-40, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Resting and peak metabolic rates of Arctic Tern nestlings and their relations to growth rate
M Klaassen, C BECH
(1992), Vol. 65, pp. 803-814, Physiological zoology, Chicago, Ill., C1-1
Growth-rate associated changes in the energy-requirements of tern chicks
M Klaassen, B Zwaan, P Heslenfeld, P Lucas, B Luijckx
(1992), Vol. 80, pp. 19-28, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
M Klaassen, R Drent
(1991), Vol. 93, pp. 612-629, Condor, Berkeley, Calif., C1-1
Seasonal timing of the spring departure of waders from the Banc D'Arguin, Mauritania
T Piersma, M Klaassen, J Bruggemann, A Blomert, A Gueye, Y Ntiamoa-Baidu, N Van Bedrerode
(1990), Vol. 78, pp. 123-134, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Energetic requirements for maintenance and premigratory body mass gain of waders wintering in Africa
M Klaassen, M Kersten, B Ens
(1990), Vol. 78, pp. 209-220, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Is salt stress a problem for waders wintering on the Banc d'Arguin, Mauritania?
M Klaassen, B Ens
(1990), Vol. 78, pp. 67-74, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Growth and energetics of Arctic Tern chicks (Sterna Paradisaea)
M Klaassen, C Bech, D Masman, G Slagsvold
(1989), Vol. 106, pp. 240-248, Auk, Washington, D.C., C1-1
M Klaassen, C Bech, G Slagsvold
(1989), Vol. 77, pp. 193-200, Ardea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
D Masman, M Klaassen
(1987), Vol. 104, pp. 603-616, Auk, Washington, D.C., C1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Australian Competitive Grants
Avian migrants as vectors of zoonotic diseases in a changing world
Prof Marcel Klaassen
ARC - Discovery Projects
- 2015: $140,483
- 2014: $182,946
- 2013: $197,310
Threats of avian pathogens to endangered parrots and human health: developing and utilizing tools for risk reduction
Prof Andy Bennett, A/Prof Shane Raidal, Prof Marcel Klaassen, Prof Kate Buchanan, Prof Ken Walder, Dr Michael Magrath, Dr Yonatan Segal, Prof Martyn Jeggo
ARC Linkage - Projects
- 2017: $54,016
- 2016: $105,523
- 2015: $112,909
- 2014: $60,397
Revealing the evolutionary and ecological dynamics of avian influenza virus
Prof Edward Holmes, Prof Marcel Klaassen, Aeron Hurt
ARC - Discovery Projects
- 2018: $20,000
- 2017: $40,000
- 2016: $20,000
Are pollutants endangering a global migratory flyway?
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Aeron Hurt, Dr Veerle Jaspers
ARC - Discovery Projects
- 2021: $149,721
- 2020: $175,252
- 2019: $127,634
Shape-shifting birds: a novel consequence of climate change
A/Prof Matthew Symonds, Prof Marcel Klaassen, Dr Glenn Tattersall
ARC - Discovery Projects
- 2021: $107,185
- 2020: $157,935
- 2019: $80,674
Guiding research and best practice standards for the sustainable development of Offshore Renewables and other emerging marine industries in Australia
A/Prof Daniel Ierodiaconou, Dr Mary Young, Prof Marcel Klaassen
National Environmetal Science Program 2
- 2023: $100,117
Other Public Sector Funding
Combining serological and virological tests in studying the host-pathogen in wildlife with special reference to Avian influenza epidemiology in the Australian context.
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Mr Simeon Lisovski, Dr David Roshier
CSIRO
- 2014: $1,673
- 2013: $3,347
- 2012: $7,710
Threats of avian pathogens to endangered parrots and human health: developing and utilizing tools for risk reduction
Prof Andy Bennett, A/Prof Shane Raidal, Prof Marcel Klaassen, Prof Kate Buchanan, Prof Ken Walder, Dr Michael Magrath, Dr Yonatan Segal, Prof Martyn Jeggo
Victorian Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources, Zoos Victoria
- 2017: $25,000
- 2016: $25,000
- 2015: $30,000
Sampling the Big Blank Spot: Wild Bird Avian Influenza Virus Surveillance in Australia's interior.
Prof Marcel Klaassen
National avian influenza wild bird surveillance program
- 2014: $9,090
Evaluating exposure risk and incursions of highly pathogenic avian influenza from Asia using serology.
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
- 2019: $30,000
- 2018: $79,960
Trialling the suitability of supervised machine learning to identify avian influenza virus (AIV) outbreak risks in poultry.
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
- 2022: $21,818
- 2021: $18,181
Nomadic ibis and spoonbills in flight: Environmental variables predicting altitude and speed.
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Mr Batbayar Galtbalt
International Education Resilience Fund
- 2022: $15,000
Generation of interim harvest model output to guide decision-making for the 2022 duck season.
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Game Management Authority
- 2022: $40,000
Industry and Other Funding
Surveillance of influenza A viruses in wild birds.
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Dr David Roshier
Erasmus University Medical Centre
- 2015: $2,000
- 2014: $29,100
- 2013: $100,000
- 2012: $11,356
- 2011: $209,819
The interplay of avian influenza dynamics between resident waterfowl species and migratory waders
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Mr Simeon Lisovski
ANZCT Grant - Holsworth Wildlife Research Fund - closed
- 2012: $7,500
Pathogen mitigated movement of avian hosts, understanding the interplay between infection and movement in wild waterfowl
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Ms Marta Ferenczi, Dr David Roshier
BirdLife Australia
- 2013: $3,000
Linking gastro-intestinal microbiome diversity and immune function over the migratory flyway in a long-distance migrant.
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Dr Bethany Hoye, Miss Alice Risely
BirdLife Australia
- 2015: $2,500
Understanding the role of migrants in pathogen dispersal: gut microbiome diversity across time and space in a long-distance migrant
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Dr Bethany Hoye, A/Prof Beata Ujvari, Miss Alice Risely
ESA - Holsworth Wildlife Research Endownment
- 2015: $5,000
A new database for Australian AIV sampling and analyses in wild birds
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Wildlife Health Australia
- 2017: $8,692
- 2016: $20,000
State-of-the-art wildlife trackers and movement ecology
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Druid Technology Co. Ltd
- 2021: $8,000
- 2020: $16,000
- 2019: $16,000
- 2018: $16,000
Identifying key sites along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway for the conservation of the critically endangered Curlew Sandpiper
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Aust Geographic Society Grant - Research
- 2018: $1,500
NATIONAL AVIAN INFLUENZA WILD BIRD (NAIWB) SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM ANALYSIS PROJECT - Avian Disease Ecology-Epidemiology Consultant.
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Wildlife Health Australia
- 2021: $4,500
- 2019: $4,500
Pollution in the coastal wetlands of East Asia: Cascading effects from littoral macroinvertebrates to migrating shorebirds
Prof Marcel Klaassen
The Reseach Council of Norway - MARINFORSK
- 2021: $17,351
National Avian Influenza Wild Bird (NAIWB) Surveillance Program. Analysis Project - Avian Disease Ecology - Epidemiology Consultant - Part 2
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Wildlife Health Australia
- 2021: $13,636
Student Application - What in the devil makes them susceptible to cancer?
Mr Nick MacDonald, A/Prof Beata Ujvari, Dr Marina Telonis-Scott, Prof Marcel Klaassen
ESA - Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment - 20 571 098 795
- 2022: $5,400
National Avian Influenza Wild Bird Surveillance Program - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Special Projects.
Prof Marcel Klaassen
Wildlife Health Australia
- 2023: $77,272
Other Funding Sources
Avian influenza virus dynamics in a waterbird community in Australia
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Ms Marta Ferenczi, Dr Christa Beckmann
BirdLife Travel (CAT8)
- 2014: $800
Strategies and constraints of avian migration in waders along the East Asian Australasian Flyway
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Miss Meijuan Zhao
BirdLife Travel (CAT8)
- 2016: $909
Stuart Leslie Conference Award
Prof Marcel Klaassen, Mrs Jessica May Ellen Radford
BirdLife Travel (CAT8)
- 2019: $1,000
Supervisions
Tobias Alexander Ross
Thesis entitled: Are Pollutants and Emerging Diseases Endangering a Global Migratory Flyway?
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Batbayar Galtbalt
Thesis entitled: Weather and climate change effects on avian migrants
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Hui Bruce Yu
Thesis entitled: GPS-behaviour trackers and their ecological application
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Alice Risely
Thesis entitled: Host-pathogen and host-microbe interactions in migratory animals and their implications for pathogen dispersal
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Mohammad Mahmudul Hassan
Thesis entitled: Who is the culprit: ecology and epidemiology of Avian Influenza at the wildlife-poultry interface in Bangladesh
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Meijuan Zhao
Thesis entitled: Constraints and strategies of long-distance migratory shorebirds along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Marta Ferenczi
Thesis entitled: Avian influenza virus dynamics in Australian wild birds
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Simeon Lisovski
Thesis entitled: Wildlife infectious disease dynamics in the context of seasonality and bird migration
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Yaara Aharon-Rotman
Thesis entitled: Challenges within the annual cycle of long-distance migratory waders along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Megan Underwood
Thesis entitled: Does size matter? Sex differences in white-faced storm petrels' ecology
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Nynke Raven
Thesis entitled: Immune Responses to Biotic and Abiotic Factors in Tasmanian Devils
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Daniel Terry Lees
Thesis entitled: Sex-ratio dynamics in three species of resident shorebird
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Aditya Vivek Ponkshe
Thesis entitled: Joint effects of selective mating and ecology on the persistence of polymorphism and the divergence of sexually selected traits
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Gemma Cole
Thesis entitled: Estimatig the evolutionary link between food detection and mate choice
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Bibiana Andrea Rojas Zuluaga
Thesis entitled: The apparent paradox of colour variation in aposematic poison frogs
Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences