Peter Murray-Rust
Peter Murray-Rust (* 1941 in Guildford ) is a British chemist .
Life
After training at the Bootham School in York and at Balliol College of Oxford University where he at C. Keith Prout 1969 doctorate , Murray-Rust worked as a lecturer at the University of Stirling . In 1982 he moved to Glaxo's research department . From 1996 to 2000 he was Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Nottingham , where he established the Virtual School of Molecular Sciences . He is currently Reader University of Cambridge and Senior Research Fellow at Churchill College .
One of his main research areas is the automated analysis of data in scientific publications and the development of virtual communities and the semantic web . He was involved in the development of various markup languages , for example the Chemical Markup Language . He is a prominent advocate of open data , especially in science.
Murray-Rust is on the Advisory Board of the Open Knowledge Foundation .
Works (selection)
- Chemical Markup, XML, and the Worldwide Web. 1. Basic Principles . In: Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences , Vol. 39 (1999), No. 6, pp. 928-942, ISSN 0095-2338 (together with Henry S. Rzepa) doi : 10.1021 / ci990052b
- Scientific Publications in XML - towards a global knowledge base . In: Data Science , Vol. 1 (2002), pp. 84-98, ISSN 1683-1470 (together with Henry S. Rzepa).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biographical data, publications and academic family tree of Peter Murray-Rust at academictree.org, accessed on January 4, 2019.
- ^ Chemical Markup, XML, and the Worldwide Web. 1. Basic Principles .
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SURNAME | Murray-Rust, Peter |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British chemist and open data activist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1941 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Guildford , UK |