Carole Goble

Carole Goble is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Manchester. Her research focuses on information management, with particular emphasis on digital research infrastructures, semantic technologies, and workflow management systems. She is internationally recognized for her contributions to the development of FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data principles and open science initiatives. Goble leads several research groups and collaborates with scientists across disciplines, including life sciences, health informatics, and biodiversity. She has supervised numerous PhD and MPhil students and is actively involved in various international committees and research projects.

Carole Goble is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, specializing in Semantic web, bioinformatics, escience, social computing, and workflows. Her research focuses on enhancing data management and interoperability in scientific domains, particularly through the development of tools and frameworks for data stewardship and workflow execution. She has contributed significantly to the FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship, emphasizing the importance of making data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. Her work includes the creation of Taverna, a workflow environment for life sciences, and the myExperiment platform for sharing scientific workflows. Goble's research also explores semantic similarity measures, ontology-based knowledge representation, and the challenges of scientific workflows.