Doing science in the real world: An interview with ecologist Carla Catterall

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Ecological Management & RestorationVolume 11, Issue 3 p. 168-175 Doing science in the real world: An interview with ecologist Carla Catterall Carla Catterall, Carla CatterallSearch for more papers by this authorTein McDonald, Tein McDonaldSearch for more papers by this author Carla Catterall, Carla CatterallSearch for more papers by this authorTein McDonald, Tein McDonaldSearch for more papers by this author First published: 29 November 2010 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-8903.2010.00546.x Carla Catterall is an ecologist who holds the position of Associate Professor in the Griffith School of Environment, Griffith University, Nathan, Qld 4111, Australia. Email: C.Catterall@griffith.edu.au. Her career spans over 30 years of research, consulting and teaching in environmental science, with a focus in the past two decades on conservation biology, landscape ecology, restoration ecology, environmental impact assessment, and ecological monitoring. Carla has been active in several scientific societies and is currently President of the Ecological Society of Australia. This feature interview was conducted to mark the 50th anniversary of the Ecological Society of Australia. “Excellent research is an important thing to do, but if you only reward the excellent research and you don’t reward universities whose staff are also spending their time on translating and communicating that research, you won’t get the translation and communication.”: Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume11, Issue3December 2010Pages 168-175 RelatedInformation