Jackson, Mark
Job TitleHead of IT Project Management
DepartmentIT
SectionProject Management
Science Teams:
Joined Kew: 1982
Qualifications & Appointments
BA (Hons), History, Leicester University, 1979.
Role
Head of unit responsible for managing IT related projects including science information systems development and maintenance for science.
Management of IT project management team. Project management of selected projects. Setting and monitoring PM methodology in use at Kew, and working with IT Programme Manager and Programme Management Office. Member of CETAF Informatics Science and Technology Committee; manager of Science and Horticulture Systems (SHS) project.
Projects
- Australian Virtual Herbarium
(project completed 2006) - The Biological Collection Access Service for Europe (BioCASE)
(project completed 2004) - Digitising the specimens and archive of A.F.G. Kerr, pioneering botanist in Thailand
- electronic Plant Information Centre (ePIC)
(project completed 2004) - iPlants (project completed 2006)
- Monocot Checklist-Project Completed
- Science and Horticulture Systems