Meetup "Blockchain Research at ETH Zürich" started!
If you thought that only mainstream blogs and youtubers buzz about blockchain technology, consensus, tokenization, & cryptoeconomics HOLD ON ... We, researchers and students at ETH are active in this space, too!
In order to bring us all together, to learn and share their interests for this new interdisciplinary field of research and to foster collaboration, we are starting the "Blockchain Research at ETH Zürich" Meetup and you are cordially invited!
The inaugural first edition is on Tuesday, 17 April, 18:00-21:00 in HG D7.1
Program
WELCOME – Prof. Dirk Helbing, Computational Social Science (COSS)
TALKS
- futurICT2 - Towards a sustainable economic system with blockchain tech – Dr. Marcus Dapp, COSS
- Creating a self-regulating monetary system with a flow control currency – Magnus Wuttke, BIOTS/COSS
- Overview of blockchain research at ETH – Prof. Lothar Thiele, Delegierter Digitale Transformation ETHZ
- Overview of blockchain research at UZH –Prof. Claudio Tessone, URPP Social Networks UZH (Guest)
- BIOTS - Teaching blockchain technology in an innovative way – Stefan Klauser, COSS
- What is 'Blockchain for Science'? – Dr. Martin Etzrodt, validity research (Guest)
CLOSING – Dr. Marcus Dapp, COSS
APERO – Sponsored by the COSS group & external pagefuturICT2
Further meetups are planned with speakers from ETH and UZH, watch this space!