Jason Best

IT and Production Manager
Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Program

Jason develops enabling technologies and processes to streamline the research and production activities of the Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Program. He received his B.A. in Mass Communications from Trinity University in San Antonio, then began his career as a graphic artist and designer for print and web, but eventually focused on software interface and interaction design. He left the technology sector and began his B.S. degree in biology and now enjoys the best of both worlds by designing the interfaces for various AABP projects, including the web site and Atrium as well as assisting in print production for various publication projects.

E-mail: jbest@brit.org

Phone: 817-332-4441 ex. 230

Recent Presentations:

Dec 2007- Biodiversity Information System for the BRIT Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Project. Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C.

Dec 2007- Biodiversity Information System for the BRIT Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Project. Conservation International, Washington D.C.

Dec 2007- Biodiversity Information System for the BRIT Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Project. National Science Foundation, Washington D.C.

Feb 2006- Biodiversity Information System for the BRIT Andes to Amazon Botany Project, TCU, Fort Worth, TX