Georg Gottlob FRS is an Austrian-Italian computer scientist who works in the areas of database theory, logic, and artificial intelligence and is Professor of Informatics at the University of Calabria.

Gottlob is currently a chaired professor at the University of Calabria in Italy where he joined in 2023 due to the "Fantastic Équipe and great potential".

His nomination for the Royal Society reads: Georg Gottlob has made fundamental contributions to both artificial intelligence and to database systems.

His research has centred on the algorithmic and logical aspects of knowledge representation, database queries, and recently for web data processing.

His work has resulted in the invention of several efficient algorithms for constraint satisfaction, web data extraction and database query processing, some of which are now in widespread use.