Status Update for the IEEE Portugal Section Blockchain Working Group
The IEEE Blockchain Initiative Co-Chair, Ramesh Ramadoss, visited the IEEE Portugal Section By Catarina Reis On the 21st of February of 2020, the IEEE Portugal Section welcomed Ramesh Ramadoss, co-Chair of the IEEE Blockchain Initiative, for a status update meeting. The meeting took place at the Instituto…
IEEE Blockchain Initiative @ ANON Blockchain Summit Austria, Vienna, April 2-3, 2019
The IEEE Blockchain Initiative was launched in January 2018 to pursue a comprehensive set of projects and activities through various committees focused on community development, conferences, education, publications, standards, and special projects. As part of the community development, over 14 IEEE blockchain community groups have…
Data Science and Blockchain Workshop
New competencies risen In alignment with UAE vision 2021 and Abu Dhabi vision 2030, College of Engineering (CoE) at Al Ain University of Science and Technology (AAU) –Abu Dhabi Campus- organized and conducted a workshop entitled “Data Science and Blockchain” for students and faculty on…
IEEE Panel on Blockchain for Social Impact, Davos, Switzerland, January 21st, 2019
The Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum that brings together world leaders was held at Davos, Switzerland, January 22-25, 2019. During this week, several prominent events not associated with the WEF are organized in Davos. IEEE Blockchain Initiative partnered with Emerging Technologies (EmTech) Investment…
Disruptive Technologies: Women Speakers Series
Under the theme, Lead beyond: Accelerating innovative women who change the world, we are glad to announce Women speaker series – WSS that will be held every last Saturday of the month at RIT Dubai – Rochester Institute of Technology from 4-6:30 pm. The speaker series will…
How Blockchain Technology Could Combat the Global Counterfeit Drug Market Wins Apex Award
The award recognizes writing excellence in health and medical writing category Pain-reduction pills, cancer-fighting drugs, and epilepsy medication were among the 25 million counterfeit medicines worth US $51 million seized in the worldwide Operation Pangea X conducted in September by Interpol, the international police agency said. More than 3,580 websites selling…
IEEE Blockchain Initiative Helps to Advance the Decentralized Ledger
Members are developing standards and e-learning courses, and forming local groups Blockchain has become a buzzword in the past couple of years, but many people still don’t know what the technology can do. Best known as the foundation of cryptocurrency transactions, the decentralized ledger has the…
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