2022.03.02 General Meeting Agenda

Introductions

• If you’re new to the group, please…

  • Introduce yourself

  • Tell us where you're geographically located

  • Share with us your interests in healthcare in general, and blockchain technologies in specific

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  • Questions? Review our HC-SIG FAQ for answers

HC-SIG & Community Announcements

• Do you have any announcements that you'd like to share with the HC-SIG community?

  • Hyperledger Member Job Board: Recently Updated

  • Feel free to make an announcement here, on our Rocket.Chat channel, or via our email listserv

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

• 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