Dive into HyperLedger. HyperLedger and Ethereum

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Agenda: Deep Dive into HyperLedger. HyperLedger and Ethereum

5:30 - Doors open. Networking.

6:15 - Welcome. Members to vote on the topics of interests for the future meetings.

6:40 - 7:20 Technical Introduction to HyperLedger with Elli Androulaki

7:20 - Q&A break.

7:30 - 7:50 HyperLedger and Ethereum - How We Integrate, and The Path Forward with Elli Androulaki, Angelo De Caro, and Stefan Klauser

7:50 - Q&A break.

8:00 - 8:40 Fireside chat: Requirements and adoption bottlenecks for blockchain in Finance, with Martin Ploom, Peter Ivankay, and Nourdine Abderrahmane

8:40 - Q&A break.

9:00 - 9:15 Wrap-up.

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DETAILED AGENDA:

5:30 - Doors open. Networking.

6:15 - Welcome. Members to vote on the topics of interests for the future meetings.

6:40 - 7:20 Technical Introduction to HyperLedger

• What is Hyperledger? Why Hyperledger? What does Hyperledger bring to the table?

• Use Cases for Hyperledger

• Maturity - are we ready for production?

• The new world ahead. Roadmap.

• Anti-patterns - when NOT to use Hyperledger

• HyperLedger Community

• HyperLedger Governance

• How can you get involved

• Summary and Next Steps

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Speaker:

Elli Androulaki, Research Staff Member at IBM Research - Zurich https://www.linkedin.com/in/elli-androulaki-3a32a54

Dr. Elli Androulaki joined the IBM Research – Zurich Laboratory in May 2013 as a member of the Cloud Storage & Security Group.

She obtained her degree from the Electrical and Computer Engineering school of National Technical University of Athens with distinction and received both her Ph.D. and M.Sc degrees from Columbia University, New York, under the supervision of Prof. Steven Bellovin. Her thesis involved the design and analysis of protocols for privacy-preserving and accountable e-commerce operations and resulted in the protocol-oriented construction of a centralized identity management architecture.

In 2011, and after her Ph.D. studies, Dr. Androulaki joined the Systems Security group at ETH Zurich as a postdoctoral researcher under the supervision of Prof. Srdjan Capkun, where she first started investigating Bitcoin & Blockchain Security.

Her current research interests involve blockchain security and the Hyperledger Project.

Dr. Androulaki has served on the program committees of Trust ’13, ACNS ’11, ICC-CISS ’11 and Sec-Pri WiMob ’08, CCSW '15, CNS '15, CCSW '15 & '16, Bitcoin FC Workshop '15 & '16, and is co-chairing CCSW '16.

7:30 - 7:50 HyperLedger and Ethereum - How We Integrate, and The Path Forward

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• Ethereum, technical introduction. Get started yourself

• Live demo of a private net and smart contracts

• The DAO, what went wrong?

• Current challenges, expectations

• When to Hyperledger, Ethereum, or Bitcoin?

Moderator: Chris Hawkes, Director at Sapient, Event Host https://www.linkedin.com/in/chawkes

Speakers:

Elli Androulaki, Research Staff Member at IBM Research - Zurich

Angelo De Caro, Postdoctoral Research Associate at IBM Research https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelo-de-caro-7954625

Stefan Klauser, Lead Strategist "Digital Society" at ETH Zurich https://www.linkedin.com/in/beinnovative/en

Stefan is Lead Strategist at ETH Zurich, Swiss university for science and technology, created as a centre of innovation and knowledge. Stefan is responsible for strategy, community building and outreach of the Chair for Computational Social Science. He is also Co-founder and Development Manager of the Blockchain & IoT Summer School Program BIOTS.

Stefan is an enthusiast of participatory distributed networks and blockchain technology, contributing to the rise of modern digital democracy.

8:00 - 8:50 Fireside chat: Requirements and adoption bottlenecks for blockchain in Finance

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Moderator: Chris Hawkes, Director at Sapient, Event Host

Speakers:

Martin Ploom, Senior Business Project Manager, Vice President at Credit Suisse https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinploom

Martin is Sr Business Project Manager and VP at Credit Suisse, a global financial services company providing Private Banking & Wealth Management services, and Investment Banking services and expertise, to companies, institutions and high-net-worth clients.

Martin is delivering Strategy Projects / Implementation Projects / Pre-Studies / Process Change Projects. He has 15 years' experience in International Project Management; 8 years in Financial Sector; 3 years in Insurance Sector; and 4 Years in Startup Company.

Peter Ivankay, Innovation Project Manager at UBS https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterivankay/en

At UBS, Peter is involved in ideation, incubation and acceleration within Wealth Management. He has special expertise in Blockchain, Personal Identity and Natural Language Generation, and a number of other areas.

Before joining UBS as transformational innovator, Peter worked as M&A Advisory Intern at Deloitte, and Corporate Finance Analyst at KBC Securities.

Nourdine Abderrahmane, Principal Consultant at Capco https://www.linkedin.com/in/abderrahmane

Nourdine is Principal Consultant at Capco, a global management consultancy with a focus in financial services including banking and payments, capital markets, and wealth and asset management. Nourdine leads a number of business topics and client relationships on Swiss blockchain practice at Capco. Nourdine's experience includes working for Credit Suisse, Accenture, and UBS Investment Bank.

8:40 - Q&A break

9:00 - 9:15 - Wrap-up.

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