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Chuck Bargeron, Technology Director
Education and Professional Background:
- 1997 A.S. Computer Science Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, Georgia
- 1999 B.S. Computer Science Georgia Southern University Statesboro, Georgia
- 2004 M.S. Computer Science Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, Georgia
Responsibilities:
Web Application Development, Interface Design, Database Development, Outreach Publication Development, Information Technology Director, Center for Invasive Species & Ecosystem Health www.bugwood.org/center/ and The Bugwood Network (www.Bugwood.org). During period July 2007 – June 2008, The Bugwood Network web information systems received 200 million hits and we accessed by 25.5 million unique users. The Center currently operates and is responsible for 20 information and 4 image system web sites that have been developed and operate principally through grant funds. The Bugwood Network Image Database System (BugwoodIDS) contains more than 83,500 high quality photographs on more than 11,000 subjects that have been taken by over 1,300 photographers from 80 countries.
Honors and awards:
- 2008. Advocate of the Year, “For Extraordinary Service Furthering The Goals of The Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council” by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council
- 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003. Award for Excellence “For Exceptional Programming in the Area of Computer Websites or Computer Software from The Southern Extension Foresters Specialists, Coop. Ext. Ser. Southern Agriculture & Natural Resources Program.
Organizational and Leadership Activities:
- Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council, President – 2008 – present
- Natural Areas Association/National Association of Exotic Pest Plant Councils Joint Conference, Program Planning Committee, 2008
- Natural Areas Association/National Association of Exotic Pest Plant Councils Joint Conference, Webmaster, 2008
- Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council, Early Detection and Rapid Response Committee Chair – 2006-2008
- Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council, Education and Outreach Committee Chair – 2006-2008
- Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council, Webmaster – 2000- present
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council, Webmaster – 2001- present
- Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council, Webmaster – 2006- present
- National Association of Exotic Pest Plant Councils, Webmaster – 2005- present
- Southern Forest Insect Work Conference, Webmaster – 2000- present
Selected Publications (2003-2008):
- Bargeron, C.T., and D.J. Moorhead. 2007. EDDMapS- Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System for the Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council. Wildland Weeds. Vol. 10(4):4-8.
- Bargeron, C.T., C.W. Evans, D.J. Moorhead, G.K. Douce and R.C. Reardon. 2007. Invasive Plants of the United States: Identification and Control DVD ROM. The University of Georgia - Bugwood Network and USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team FHTET-2007-03
- Bargeron, C.T., A.C. Shah, G.K. Douce and D.J. Moorhead. 2007. Forest Resources Digital Information System. Journal of Extension. Vol. 45, No. 2. (http://www.joe.org/joe/2007april/tt7.shtml)
- Bargeron, C.T., G.K. Douce, D.J. Moorhead, C.W. Evans and R.C. Reardon. 2006. Forestry Images www.forestryimages.org: Development, methodology and technology 1995-2005. USDA Forest Service, FHTET-2005-14. 141 p.
- Evans, C.W., D.J. Moorhead, C.T. Bargeron, and G.K. Douce. 2006. Field identification of cogongrass with comparisons to other commonly found grass species. The Bugwood Network, The University of Georgia. Tifton, GA. BW-2006-04. 24 p.
- Evans, C.W., D.J. Moorhead, C.T. Bargeron, and G.K. Douce. 2006. Invasive plant responses to silvicultural practices in the South. The Bugwood Network, The University of Georgia. Tifton, GA. BW-2006-03. 52 p.
- Evans, C.W., C.T. Bargeron, D.J. Moorhead and G.K. Douce. 2006. Invasive plants of Georgia’s forests: Identification and control. Georgia Invasive Species Task Force, Georgia Forestry Commission, USDA Forest Service & The Bugwood Network, The University of Georgia. Tifton, GA, BW-2006-02. 12 p.
- Evans, C.W., D.J. Moorhead, C.T. Bargeron and G.K. Douce. 2005. Identifying and controlling cogongrass in Georgia. The Bugwood Network, The University of Georgia. Tifton, GA, BW-2005-04. 4 p.
- Evans, C.W., C.T. Bargeron, D.J. Moorhead and G.K. Douce. 2005. Aquatic pests introduced from aquariums and water gardens. Georgia Invasive Species Task Force & The Bugwood Network, The University of Georgia. Tifton, GA, BW-2005-06. 7 p.
- Bargeron, C.T., D.J. Moorhead, G.K. Douce, R.C. Reardon and A.E. Miller. 2003. Invasive plants of the Eastern United States: Identification and control. USDA-FS, FHTET-203-08. CD-ROM.
Contact Information:
The University of Georgia
Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health
P.O. Box 748
4601 Research Way CPES
113 Administration Building
Tifton, GA 31793 USA
Phone: 229-386-3298
Fax: 229-386-3352
Email: cbargero@uga.edu
