Deborah McGuinness on Using Web Science to Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy

<p>Our guest for this episode is Deborah McGuinness, Professor of Computer, Cognitive, and Web Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). Deborah specializes in creating ontology-enabled research infrastructure for work in interdisciplinary settings.</p> <p>In this episode, Deborah explains how we can use ontologies to create programs that help us make the best decisions, from pairing wine and food to choosing to start a new medication. She shares her excitement about the potential intersections between health science and web science, detailing ways that medical professionals and web scientists can work together to elevate how we provide medical care.</p> <p>Click <a href="https://sites.northwestern.edu/websciencepodcast/2020/02/02/episode-27-transcript/ ">here</a> for this episode’s transcript, and <a href="https://sites.northwestern.edu/websciencepodcast/2021/10/26/episode-27-show-notes/">here</a> for this episode’s show notes.</p>