Edna Ruckhaus

Edna Ruckhaus is a retired Full Professor from the Universidad Simón Bolívar in Venezuela, where she taught and conducted research in Databases and Semantic Web since 1998. She served as a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (2011-2012) and has been a member of the Ontology Engineering Group (OEG) since 2016. Her research focuses on Semantic Web applications, educational content coordination (via SlideWiki), and ontology-driven systems like MappingPedia.

Education: PhD in Computer Science from Universidad Simón Bolívar (Caracas, Venezuela).

Current projects include SlideWiki and MobileAge's MappingPedia. She contributes to ontology engineering and educational technology through collaborative initiatives with the OEG. No scientific awards explicitly listed.

No advising or grant details provided. Active in interdisciplinary teams within the OEG, focusing on semantic technologies and knowledge management.