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HC-SIG & Community Announcements
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HC-SIG Subgroup Updates
Patient/Member Subgroup (Deniz Coskun, Lead)
Payer Subgroup (Raveesh Dewan, Lead)
Healthcare Interoperability Subgroup (Steven Elliott, Lead)
Groups to Join & Upcoming Events
- Telegram Groups: Health Unchained, Blockchain for Science, Women in Web3 x Science
- Discord Groups: Hyperledger (#healthcare), Distributed Health, Molecule, VitaDAO, PsyDAO, DeSciWorld
- Slack Groups: ResearchHub
- AlgoLYNXathon: Hacakthon focused on data science, data analysis, data engineering, and AI to analyze biometric data. – MAR 11-26
- British Blockchain Association: Blockchain International Science Conference - MAR 14
- Stanford: The Science of Blockchain – Aug 29-31
Industry News, Research Group Action Items
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- a16z: A Guide to DeSci, the Latest Web3 Movement
- KdT Ventures: How health insurance DAOs can break up RWD silos
- EU Blockchain: Blockchain Applications in the Healthcare Sector
- Nova Southeastern University: Blockchain in Pharmaceutical Life Cycle Management
- Managed Healthcare Executive: Synaptic Health Aliance update
- Science: How NFTs could transform health information exchange
- Managed Healthcare Executive: Is Healthcare Ready for Blockchain?
- LYNX: creating your digital clone through multiple wearable analytic insights that you can grant others access to
- DNAverse: NFTs created with details associated to your genetic sequence (art, avatars, human verification)
- CURE Token: Adds Jim Nasr as Advisor and CURE Chain Development
- Forbes: Blockchain 50 (Anthem, Providence highlighted)
- 0xPARC: Zero-Knowledge Identity should be used to re-architect identity systems putting users in control of their data
- Georgetown University: Proofs, Arguments & Zero Knowledge
Educational Nuggets
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- Chronicled: Receives $8.3M in funding
- Shady El Damaty (OpSci): DeSci DID – A Decentralized Science Identity Directory
- University of Qom: Towards a universal and privacy preserving EEG-based authentication system
- Bio Buzz: Are Life Sciences Companies Going to Be Late to the Blockchain/Digital Assets Party?
- Nectar Protocol: What healthcare looks like in a Web3 world
- MRNASwap: Validate and sell MRNA AI models in a blockchain-based marketplace
- RMIT University: “Governance of Algorithms, Governance by Algorithms: Are “Decentralised Autonomous Organisations” a blueprint for participatory digital organisation?
- Etica Protocol: Medical research stored on Ethereum mainnet
Educational Nuggets
- UltraRare Bio: The DeSci Landscape
- Pharmacy Times: Expert Discusses How Blockchains Could Impact The Future of Pharmacy
- Modern Healthcare: The pieces are falling in place for broad adoption of blockchain in healthcare (gated)
- The Medicine & Machine Learning Podcast (MaML): Joachim Schultze – Swarm Learning, Blockchain & Healthcare AI
- Cornell & Chicago Booth: The Coming Battle of Digital Currencies
- Daniel Escudero: An Introduction to Secret-Sharing-Based Secure Multiparty Computation
- Nature: Sci-Hub downloads show countries where pirate paper site is most used
- Jason Shah: A product manager's guide to Web3