The decline of coral reefs due to anthropogenic disturbances is having devastating impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem services.This project investigates the possibility of manipulating the microbio
Metagenome sequencing of coral microbial communities from various locations to study how coral hosts communicate with their associated microbial community
A study on the effect of diet on the bacterial communities associated to two cold water coral species, Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata, maintained in captivity
Understanding the stability and persistence of ecological systems is critical, particularly in an era of global change. Although relatively well understood at the level of macro-organisms, much less i