KAUST's Professor Raquel Peixoto Honored with Prestigious 2025 ICRS Mid-Career Award for Pioneering Coral Research

This esteemed recognition highlights Professor Peixoto's exceptional contributions to coral reef research and conservation, particularly her groundbreaking work on marine microbiomes and their role in enhancing coral resilience.

Professor Peixoto's ongoing work in leading the Marine Microbiomes Lab, including the development of facilities like the Coral Probiotics Village, continues to push the boundaries of environmental microbiology, offering a beacon of hope for the survival and restoration of the world's coral reefs.

As well, Prof Raquel's influence extends beyond the lab, as she actively participates in international efforts to advocate for coral protection and translate scientific discoveries into real-world conservation actions.

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