Randy Goebel is a Professor of Computing Science and adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Alberta, and Fellow and Co-founder of the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (AMII), one of three Canadian federally funded AI research organizations. He has had faculty appointments and visiting faculty appointments at the University of Waterloo, University of Regina, University of Tokyo, Hokkaido University (Sapporo, Japan), Multimedia University (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey (Monterrey, Mexico), and has been a visiting researcher at the German Center for AI Research (DFKI), the National Institute for Informatics (NII, Tokyo), and the Volkswagen Data Lab (Munich). His research interests include formal knowledge representation and reasoning (induction, belief revision, explainable AI (XAI)), knowledge visualization, algorithmic complexity, natural language processing (NLP), and systems biology, with applications in clinical medicine, legal reasoning, and automated driving.