Carol Conacher is recognised within her field as a leading consulting ecologist
Australia-wide. Adopting an approach to consulting based on rigorous science and ethical integrity, Carol has contributed over three decades to raising the standard of practice expected of the profession.

Carol has also meaningfully contributed to the career development of many
young ecologists, through training, mentoring and the example she sets.
Significantly, Carol has led the application of rigorous science to real-world issues.
Recognising the realities of commercial constraints, Carol has innovated to retain the rigour of academic methods, while substantially reducing costs.