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Distributed Ledger Technology Policy and QUB’s Blockchain Initiative 2025

Join us on 14 February 2025 at the Computer Science Building for an exciting event diving into the world of distributed ledger technology and QUB’s Blockchain initiative.

Registration:

To reserve your place at this event, visit our Eventbrite Page

Agenda:

10:00 - 10:30 | Arrivals and Registration

10:30 - 10:45 | Introductions and QUB’s Blockchain Initiative

11:00 - 11:45 | Panel 1: UK DLT policing – our current landscape and roadmap

11:45 - 12:30 | Panel 2: What’s missing – DLT’s secret sauce and use cases

12:30 - 13:10 | Panel 3: Global Perspective - What's working and What's not?

13:10 - 13:45 | Lunch and Demonstration

13:45 - 14:45 | Questionnaire and group discussions


Panelists:

Prof Bill Buchanan, OBE, Edinburgh Napier University, UK

Prof Kevin Curran, Ulster University, UK

Prof Atanu Chaudhuri, Durham University, UK

Mr Philip McDonough and Mr Richard Newman, PwC, UK

Mr Fergal Downey, Rakuten Blockchain Lab, UK

Dr Tong Wang, University of Edinburgh, UK

Prof Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir, University of the West of Scotland, UK

Dr Stefanos Leonardos, King's College London, UK

Mr Tim Silversides/Mr Neil Sinclair/ Ms Angela Montgomery, Pytilia, UK

Prof Hans Vandierendonck, Queen's University Belfast, UK

Dr Stephen McCabe, Momentum One Zero, UK

Dr Ravinder Kumar, TIET, India

Dr Teik Guan Tan, Co-Founder, pQCee, Singapore

Photo: Event Organiser: Dr Vishal Sharma
Event Organiser: Dr Vishal Sharma
Senior Lecturer; ARC Co-Investigator
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