Blockchain Connect Conference: Academic 2019 About the event – Blockchain Connect Conference: Academic 2019 will be the third blockchain connect conference hosted by SV Insight. The theme of this conference is “Academic”. This conference will gather the most authoritative blockchain professors around the world, the public chain projects with the most advanced technology, and technical experts, to discuss the most cutting-edge blockchain academic research, problems, and solutions. By including keynote speeches and panels covering topics from research to application, the conference will explore the next big opportunity in the blockchain industry. When & Where – Date and time: Jan. 11, 2019, 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM | General Admission Jan. 11, 2019, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | VIP Reception Location: San Francisco Marriott Marquis Highlights – 40+ Speakers – include Professors, Ph.D./Postdocs, CTO, and Chief Scientists/Research Scientists 1 Day 2 Tracks 20+ top global blockchain professors 20+ blockchain technical experts 100+ blockchain technology researcher 3 top public chain projects within the blockchain industry 300+ blockchain developers Confirmed Speakers (more coming soon) Vitalik Buterin Creator of Ethereum Dawn Song Professor at UC Berkeley, Co-founder of Oasis Labs Mic Bowman Principal Engineer at Intel Labs, Research Lead in the Distributed Ledger Research Group Elaine Shi Associate Professor at Cornell University, Co-founder of IC3 and Thunder Token David Tennenhouse Chief Research Officer, VMware Ronghui Gu Assistant Professor at Columbia University Co-founder of CertiK Aniket Kate Assistant Professor at Purdue Lake Dai Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist and Adjunct Professor at Carnegie Mellon University. Kevin Sekniqi Chief Protocol Architect of Ava Labs, PhD at Cornell University Bharath Ramsundar Co-founder and CTO of Computable Labs Huining Cao Professor at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, CEO & Founder of Usechain Michael Egorov Co-founder & CTO of Nucypher Adam Goldberg Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners Slava Rubin CEO of Indiegogo Co-founder of Humbition Aaron Cai Head of Tencent Blockchain Jeremy Gardner Co-Founder of Augur, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Ausum Venture Justin Herzig Global Blockchain Research Lead, Accenture Ashley Lannquist Project Lead for Blockchain, World Economic Forum Mark Rakhmilevich Senior Director, Blockchain Product Management at Oracle TF Guo Co-founder of Taxa Network Tai Jin Co-Founder & COO at Ludos Protocol Brett Noyes Founder of Unbank Ventures Riddhiman Das Corporate VC & M&A, Technology Investments at Ant Financial Henry He Co-founder & CEO of SesameOpen Brandon Bidlack Co-founder & CMO of SesameOpen Alex Wearn Co-founder & CEO of Aurora (IDEX) Michael Dunworth Founder & CEO of Wyre More details coming soon at www.goblockchainconnect.com. Our past speakers include Brad Garlinghouse (CEO at Ripple), Charlie Lee (creator of Litecoin), Bobby Lee (co-founder of BTCC), Zhong Shao (Thomas L. Kempner Professor & Chair of Computer Science at Yale University), to name a few; blockchain projects include Ontology, NEO, Qtum, Celer Network, Thunder Token, NKN, etc. For details about the upcoming event, please visit www.goblockchainconnect.com. *For inquiries about sponsorship, speaking engagement, or other questions, please send an email to contact@svinsight.com.
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