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Maggie Hardy) is the program manager of the Rocky Mountain Research Station Forest and Woodland Ecosystems Program), a group of scientists that develops and delivers scientific knowledge and management tools for sustaining and restoring the health, biodiversity, productivity, and ecosystem processes of forest and woodland landscapes. Before joining the Rocky Mountain Research Station, Maggie served as Chief Regulatory Scientist and as an Executive Director with the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority. In these roles, Maggie managed areas of policy; regulation and budget; provided strategic stakeholder engagement; and led integrated learning and development initiatives. In previous federal government roles, including with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Ga., Maggie held broad responsibilities for program implementation and regulatory assurance, as well as emergency response and preparedness. Her career has focused on incorporating research in drug discovery, bioterrorism agents, vector-borne diseases, and foodborne, waterborne, and environmental diseases.
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Scientist:
- Maggie Hardy), Forest & Woodland Ecosystems Program Manager, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Flagstaff, Arizona
If you're interested in hearing from more women in the Forest Service, visit the National Forest Service Library) and their HerStory oral history project). Produced by the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station). Want more information? Visit us at https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/products/multimedia/podcasts/forestcast-season-3-women-research-episode-9-scientific-ethical) Questions or ideas for the show? Connect with Jon at: [email protected]