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David Georghiou, BA
 

Webmaster, Communications Group

David Georghiou

Email: fr.webmaster@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

Tel: +44 (0)1420 22255
Tel direct: +44 (0)1420 526278
Fax: +44 (0)1420 23563

Address:
Forest Research
Alice Holt Lodge
Farnham
Surrey GU10 4LH
UK

David obtained a BA (Hons) degree in Computer Systems from the University of Essex. He then worked in the IT sector for Data Sciences and IBM on a large number of projects for both government and commercial organisations in the UK and abroad. On those projects he performed roles covering the full life-cycle of IT system development ranging from requirements analysis and specification through design and architecting, programming, system and acceptance testing and end-user training.

David joined Forest Research as Webmaster in 2002.

Current role

Webmaster, Communications Group

Responsibilities include:

  • Designing and managing this Forest Research website and satellite websites such as Yield models for the energy coppice of poplar and willow.
  • Promoting awareness of Forest Research and its research programmes to science collaborators, land use policy makers and forestry sector organisations, via this and satellite websites.
  • Developing Forest Research’s capacity to utilise internet technologies as communication tools.
  • Promoting use of Forest Research’s web site and linkage with partner sites.

Specialist areas

  • Website design
  • Web technologies
  • Full life-cycle IT systems and software development.

Affiliations and achievements

  • Member of Forestry Commission Webmasters group
  • Member of Forest Research (Alice Holt) Facilities Management Committee
  


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