page_title: Carole Goble
section_title: Awards and honours
hierarchical_section_title: Carole Goble / Research and career / Awards and honours
caption_attribution_description: At buckingham palace, picking up gongs 2014
context_page_description: Carole Anne Goble, CBE FREng is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. She is principal investigator of the myGrid, BioCatalogue and myExperiment projects and co-leads the Information Management Group with Norman Paton.
context_section_description: Goble was recipient of the first Jim Gray e-Science Award in December 2008. Tony Hey, corporate vice-president of Microsoft External Research who sponsored the award, said Goble was chosen for the award because of her work to help scientists do data-intensive science through the Taverna workbench.
  Her work has won best paper awards at the 3rd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (2007) and the 11th ACM International Conference on Hypertext. In 2002 she was honoured by Sun Microsystems for her significant achievements in advancing Life Science Computing. She has given keynotes in many forums, including international conferences on: Digital curation, e-Social Science, Grid Computing, Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing, Hypertext and Hypermedia, Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC), Artificial intelligence, Systems Biology, Discovery Science, the Semantic Web, International World Wide Web Conference and Medical Informatics.
  Goble was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours for services to science.
  She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng) in 2010. In January 2018 Goble was awarded the degree of Doctorem (Honoris Causa) by Maastricht University.
caption: Carole Goble at Buckingham Palace with Douglas Kell after receiving her CBE.
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