Carly Quisenberry
USA
Science Technician and Station Manager
Carly is a science technician and station manager that has spent her career living and working in some of the most remote and isolated places on earth. She’s specialized in technical, managerial, outreach and research skills, while supporting diverse, cutting edge and important conservation and climate science. In 2019, Carly was selected to be 1 of 100 in the world to join the largest ever all-women expedition to Antarctica. The cohort of women represented 25 Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medical (STEMM) disciplines and 35 nationalities.
Carly’s professional goals have always been rooted in science and working to support and engage in research that develops into real-world conservation strategies. Her experiences and practice to date, form the foundation of her tri-fold professional interests: conservation practice, outreach and creating a diverse and inclusive environment from which to tackle the most pressing biodiversity challenges we face as a society today.