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Mark E. Cooper

Mark E. Cooper

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2025
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Medicine
Australia
2026

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Best Scientists

D-Index
181
Citations
147840
World Ranking
593
National Ranking
11

Medicine

D-Index
178
Citations
141626
World Ranking
386
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award
  • 2015 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science

Overview

Mark E. Cooper is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans over 108 publications in these fields, intersecting significantly with biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, which account for 53 publications.

Cooper's research focuses on plant science and genetics, with notable contributions to agronomy and crop science, molecular biology, and artificial intelligence. Their studies cover multiple subfields including:

  • Plant Science
  • Genetics
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Artificial Intelligence

The main topics covered in their published work include genetics and plant breeding, genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals, crop yield and soil fertility, genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, greenhouse technology and climate control, wheat and barley genetics and pathology, and climate change impacts on agriculture. These topics are reflected in a diversity of applied and theoretical research projects:

  • Genetics and Plant Breeding
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Crop Yield and Soil Fertility
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control
  • Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture

Cooper has published extensively in a number of scientific journals, with frequent appearances in venues known for plant and crop science research. The most common publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Crop Science
  • Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • Journal of Experimental Botany
  • Frontiers in Plant Science

The scientist's recent papers include the following works:

  • Towards a multiscale crop modelling framework for climate change adaptation assessment (2020, Nature Plants)
  • Breeding crops for drought-affected environments and improved climate resilience (2022, The Plant Cell)
  • Addressing Research Bottlenecks to Crop Productivity (2021, Trends in Plant Science)
  • Integrating genetic gain and gap analysis to predict improvements in crop productivity (2020, Crop Science)
  • Genetic modification can improve crop yields - but stop overselling it (2023, Nature)

Cooper has collaborated frequently with several researchers in their field, including:

  • Carlos D. Messina
  • Graeme Hammer
  • Carla Gho
  • Owen Powell
  • Tom Tang

In recognition of contributions to health and medical sciences, Cooper was named a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Intensive blood glucose control and vascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes.

    Anushka Patel;Stephen MacMahon;John Chalmers

  • EFFECTS OF LOSARTAN ON RENAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES AND NEPHROPATHY

    Barry M. Brenner;Mark E. Cooper;Dick De Zeeuw;William F. Keane

  • Structural impact

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  • Mechanisms of Diabetic Complications

    Josephine M. Forbes;Mark E. Cooper

  • A Trial of Darbepoetin Alfa in Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease

    Marc A Pfeffer;Emmanuel A. Burdmann;Chao Yin Chen;Mark E. Cooper

  • Pathophysiology and treatment of type 2 diabetes: perspectives on the past, present, and future

    Steven E Kahn;Mark E Cooper;Stefano Del Prato

  • Oxidative Stress as a Major Culprit in Kidney Disease in Diabetes

    Josephine M Forbes;Melinda T Coughlan;Mark Emmanuel Cooper

  • Bevformer: learning bird's-eye-view representation from lidar-camera via spatiotemporal transformers

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  • The role of advanced glycation end products in progression and complications of diabetes

    Su Yen Goh;Mark E. Cooper

  • Transient high glucose causes persistent epigenetic changes and altered gene expression during subsequent normoglycemia

    Assam El-Osta;Daniella Brasacchio;Dachun Yao;Alessandro Pocai

  • Proteinuria, a target for renoprotection in patients with type 2 diabetic nephropathy: Lessons from RENAAL

    Dick De Zeeuw;Giuseppe Remuzzi;Hans Henrik Parving;William F. Keane

  • Jet energy scale and resolution measured in proton–proton collisions at �TeV with the ATLAS detector

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  • Albuminuria and Kidney Function Independently Predict Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in Diabetes

    Toshiharu Ninomiya;Vlado Perkovic;Bastiaan E de Galan;Bastiaan E de Galan;Sophia Zoungas

  • Effect of Linagliptin vs Placebo on Major Cardiovascular Events in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes and High Cardiovascular and Renal Risk: The CARMELINA Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Julio Rosenstock;Vlado Perkovic;Odd Erik Johansen;Mark E. Cooper

  • Albuminuria, a Therapeutic Target for Cardiovascular Protection in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Nephropathy

    Dick De Zeeuw;Giuseppe Remuzzi;Hans Henrik Parving;William F. Keane

  • Search for new phenomena in final states with an energetic jet and large missing transverse momentum in pp collisions at TeV with the ATLAS detector

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  • Development of drought-resistant cultivars using physiomorphological traits in rice

    S. Fukai;M. Cooper

  • Diabetic kidney disease

    Merlin C. Thomas;Michael Brownlee;Katalin Susztak;Kumar Sharma

  • Reduced bone mass in daughters of women with osteoporosis.

    Ego Seeman;John L. Hopper;Leon A. Bach;Mark E. Cooper

  • The tubulointerstitium in progressive diabetic kidney disease: more than an aftermath of glomerular injury?

    Richard E. Gilbert;Mark E. Cooper

Frequent Co-Authors

Josephine M. Forbes
Josephine M. Forbes University of Queensland
Merlin C. Thomas
Merlin C. Thomas Monash University
George Jerums
George Jerums University of Melbourne
Mark Woodward
Mark Woodward Imperial College London
Richard E. Gilbert
Richard E. Gilbert St. Michael's Hospital
Graeme L. Hammer
Graeme L. Hammer University of Queensland
John Chalmers
John Chalmers University of New South Wales
Sophia Zoungas
Sophia Zoungas Monash University
Lyle J. Palmer
Lyle J. Palmer University of Adelaide
Luke A. J. O'Neill
Luke A. J. O'Neill Trinity College Dublin

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