Program

Frances Lucy, Honorary Chair for the 24th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species

ATU lead for the EUGREEN European University Alliance at Atlantic Technological University, Ireland

Will be presenting: Casting a glance in the rear-view mirror – how the ICAIS Series captures the ongoing development of aquatic invasive species research and management

David Dudgeon

Emeritus Professor of Ecology and Biodiversity at the University of Hong Kong, China

Will be presenting: Global homogenization of freshwater fish diversity during the Anthropocene: evidence from tropical East Asia

Melodie A. McGeoch

School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Will be presenting: Governing biological invasions under rapid environmental change

Ana Nunes

UCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), United Kingdom

Will be presenting: Tackling invasive alien species through policy support and stakeholder engagement

Tammy Robinson-Smythe

Research Chair at the Centre for Invasion Biology in South Africa, South Africa

Will be presenting: Research in support of conservation: Managing invasions in South African marine protected areas

Tsungai Zengeya

Principal Scientist at the South African National Biodiversity Institute

Will be presenting: Aquatic invasions in South Africa: insights from national reports on the status of biological invasions and their management