Peggy L. Fiedler is the systemwide director of the UC Natural Reserve System. She was Professor of Biology at California State University, San Francisco, from 1989-2000, and founder of San Francisco State's graduate program in conservation biology. She is the lead co-editor of "Conservation Biology: The Theory and Practice of Nature Conservation, Preservation, and Management", " Conservation Biology: For the Coming Decade", and the author of "Rare Lilies of California". Susan Gee Rumsey joined the UC NRS in 1987 and was its principal publications coordinator until her retirement in 2011. She w...