Carole Goble

Carole Anne Goble (born 10 April 1961) is a computer scientist and professor of computer science at the University of Manchester, whose work spans the semantic web, bioinformatics, e-science, social computing and scientific workflows. She co-founded the Software Sustainability Institute in 2010, serves as joint head of node for the European Union ELIXIR project within the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructure, and is a co-author of the influenential FAIR data principles. She previously served as principal investigator of the myGrid, BioCatalogue and myExperiment projects and co-led the Information Management Group with Norman Paton. She holds the post-nominals CBE, FREng and FBCS.