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a non-for-profit organisation with the overarching goal to bring
Antarctica to the world, via an immersive cultural and scientific experience. She championed the efforts to install sub-Antarctic displays in the Royal Hobart Botanic gardens and Australian National Botanic Gardens in order for the public to be able to experience the unique flora of remote sub-Antarctic islands.
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Antarctica" program and she has played a major leadership roles in the SCAR Regional Sensitivities to Climate Change (RISCC) and Evolution and Biodiversity in Antarctica programs. The Aliens in Antarctica project resulted in major changes to how most national programs and
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Antarctic science and is well recognised for her highly influential work in the invasive species field, for quantifying the effects of cat eradication on Macquarie Island and for her abundant work on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic plant ecology and threats.
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tourist operators manage biosecurity in
Antarctica particularly with regards to cleaning gear to avoid carrying seeds to Antarctica. As Bergstrom put it, "the people that were carrying the most had lots and lots of seeds. They really were substantial threats."
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Antarctic (e.g. 'Aliens in Antarctica' program). She was on the design team for the Cargo and Biosecurity Centre at Hobart's Macquarie Wharf (Australia's gateway to the Antarctic).
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Australian national representative for the SSG-LS (SCAR standing group β life sciences). She was also the chair of the National Antarctic Research Committee at the
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where she co-ordinates terrestrial and near-shore research. Her research focuses on identifying risks to
Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic ecosystems and finding solutions to mitigating such risks. During the
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Applied Ecology 52.3 (2015): 774β783.
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