BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM ‘21 June 1-4 |
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DAY 1 - JUNE 1DECENTRALIZED FINANCEDAY 1 RECORDING
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FORMAT |
SPEAKERS |
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Welcome/Opening 9:00 - 9:10 am PT |
10 min. Short remarks |
Program Chairs Victoria Lemieux, Rei Safavi-Naini, Atefeh Mashatan and Jeremy Clark |
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Session A: Keynotes |
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A.1 Academic 9:10 - 9:45 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Professor Rainer Bohme, Universität Innsbruck Central Bank Digital Currency: The Quest For Minimally Invasive Technology |
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A.2 Industry/Policy 9:45 - 10:20 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Dinesh Shah, Bank of Canada |
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A.3 10:20 - 10:35 am PT |
Short Talk | |
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A.4 10:35 - 10:45 am PT |
Q & A |
Facilitator: Jeremy Clark, NSERC/RCGT/Catallaxy Industrial Research Chair in Blockchain Technologies and Associate Professor, Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering (CISE) |
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BREAK 10:45 - 11:00 am PT |
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Session B: Short Talks |
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B.1 11:00 -11:20 am PT |
Invited Speaker |
Shin’Ichiro Matsuo, Georgetown University |
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B.2 11:20 - 11:30 am PT |
Short Talk |
Mahsa Moosavi and Jeremy Clark Trading On-Chain: How Feasible Is Regulators’ Worst-case Scenario? |
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B.3 11:30 -11:40 am PT |
Short Talk |
Non-Adoption of Crypto-Assets: Exploring the Role of Trust, Self-Efficacy, and Risk |
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B.4 11:40 - 11:50 am PT |
Q&A |
Facilitator: Marc Lijour, Vice-President leading Capacity and Innovation Readiness initiatives at the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) |
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BREAK 11:50 - 12:00 pm PT |
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Session C: Use Cases/Adoption Panel 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm PT |
5-10 minute presentations, followed by Q&A. |
Panellists: Greg Hagen, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary Andy Leung, Aquanow Andreas Park, Associate Professor of Management, Rotman School of Business, University of Toronto Alfred Lehar, Associate Professor, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary Facilitator: Zach Masum, BC Securities Commission |
DAY 2 - JUNE 2DECENTRALIZED IDDAY 2 RECORDING (PART 1)
DAY 2 RECORDING (PART 2)
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FORMAT |
SPEAKERS |
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Welcome/Opening 9:00 - 9:10 am PT |
Short remarks |
Program Chairs |
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Session A: Keynotes |
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A.1 Academic 9:10 - 9:45 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Jan Camenisch, Dfinity - Zurich |
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A.2 Industry/Policy 9:45 -10:20 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Joni Brennan, Digital Identity and Authentication Council of Canada |
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A.3 Q&A 10:20 am - 10:30 am PT |
10 min. |
Facilitator: Atefeh Mashatan, Founder Cybersecurity Research Lab and Associate Professor, Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University |
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BREAK 10:30 -10:45 am PT |
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Session B: Short Talks |
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B.1 10:45 - 11:00 am PT |
Short Talk |
Michael Cholod, Peer Social |
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B.2 11:00 - 11:15 am PT |
Short Talk |
Mike Brown, Director, Advisory Solutions at ATB Financial |
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B.3 11:15 - 11:30 PT |
Short Talk |
Social Machines, Distributed Ledger Platforms and Digital Extension Services |
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B.4 11:30 - 11:40 am PT |
Q & A |
Facilitator: Greg Hagen, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary |
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BREAK 11:40 - 12:00 pm PT |
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Session C: Use Cases/Adoption Panel 12:00 - 1:30 pm PT |
5-10 minute presentations, followed by Q&A. |
Panellists: Mathieu Glaude, CEO, Northern Block Doug Heintzmann, VP, Sovereign and Insolar Chetan Phull, Associate Lawyer Cybersecurity, Technology and Data Management Law | Deloitte Legal Canada LLP Downloadable files:
Darrell O’Donnell, Strategy & Technology Advisor Facilitator: Marc Kneppers, Chief Security Architect, Telus |
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Session D 1:30 - 2:30 pm PT |
Short Talk & Open Discussion | Tatsuya Kurosaka,
President and Chief Executive Officer, Kuwadate Incorporated Tatsuji Narita, Councillor for Competition Policy in Digital Economy, Cabinet Secretariat, Japan |
DAY 3 - JUNE 3DECENTRALIZED HEALTHDAY 3 RECORDING |
FORMAT |
SPEAKERS |
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Welcome/Opening 9:00 - 9:10 am PT |
Short remarks |
Program Chairs |
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Session A: Keynotes |
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A.1 Academic 9:10 - 9:45 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Chandana Unnithan, Associate Professor, Torrens University Australia, and CISO/CTO Lifeguard Digital Health Blockchain In Public Health for Disease Surveillance Management |
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A.2 Industry/Policy 9:45 - 10:20 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Wendy Charles, Chief Scientific Officer, BurstIQ Ethics By Design – Industry Approaches To Decentralized Health |
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A.3 10:20 - 10:30 am PT |
Q&A |
Facilitator: Victoria Lemieux, BTS'21 Chair, Associate Professor, UBC iSchool: School of Information, Blockchain@UBC Cluster Lead |
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BREAK 10:30 - 10:45 am PT |
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Session B: Short Talks |
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B.1 10:45 - 11:00am PT |
Short Talk |
Noelannah Neiburger, University Waterloo |
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B.2 11:00 - 11:15 am PT |
Short Talk |
Robert Fraser, CEO, Molecular You |
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B.3 11:15 - 11:30 am PT |
Short Talk |
Mark P. Martz, University of Arizona A Blockchain Solution To Coordinate Smoking Cessation Services |
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B.4 11:30 - 11:40 am PT |
Q&A |
Facilitator: Jason Schacher, Rx2022 PharmD Candidate out of the University of British Columbia |
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BREAK 11:40 - 12:00 pm PT |
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Session C: Use Cases/Adoption Panel 12:00 - 1:30 pm PT |
5-10 minute presentations, followed by Q&A. |
Panellists: Evgueni Loukipoudis, Chief Technology Officer, Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster Chang Lu, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of British Columbia Lucy Yang, Community Director, Covid-19 Credentials Initiative Mohan Tanniru Professor, University of Arizona Facilitator: Victoria Lemieux, BTS'21 Chair, Associate Professor, UBC iSchool: School of Information, Blockchain@UBC Cluster Lead |
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Session D 1:30- 2:00pm PT |
30-minute information session and Q&A about the UBC Blockchain Micro credential |
Victoria Lemieux, BTS'21 Chair, Associate Professor, UBC iSchool: School of Information, Blockchain@UBC Cluster Lead Babie Singla, MBA, Product Manager, Molecular You UBC Micro-certificate on Blockchain Leadership and Implementation Info Session |
DAY 4 - JUNE 4DECENTRALIZED SUPPLY CHAINDAY 4 RECORDING |
FORMAT |
SPEAKERS |
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Welcome/Opening 9:00 - 9:10 am PT |
Short remarks |
Program Chairs |
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Session A: Keynotes |
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A.1 Industry 9:10 - 9:45 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Aggelos Kiayias, Chair in Cyber Security and Privacy and director of the Blockchain Technology Laboratory at the University of Edinburgh Rethinking Information Technology Services as Incentive Driven Collaborative Systems |
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A.2 Industry/Policy 9:45 - 10:20 am PT |
Keynote Presentation |
Sergei Beliaev, DLT Labs TurboBoost Your HyperAutomation with Blockchain-Based Networks |
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A.3 10:20 -10:30 am PT |
Q&A |
Facilitator: Rei Safavi-Naini, Professor, University of Calgary. NSERC/Telus Industry Research Chair in Information Security, and the AITF Strategic Chair in Information Security |
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BREAK 10:30 -10:45 am PT |
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Session B: Short Talks |
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B.1 10:45 -11:00 am PT |
Short Talk |
Mohamad Sadegh Sangari and Atefeh Mashatan Building resilience through decentralization: A data-driven analysis of blockchain implications for supply chain resilience |
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B.2 11:00 -11:15 am PT |
Short Talk |
John Steen, Associate Professor & Director of the Bradshaw Research Initiative in Minerals and Mining (BRIMM) at The University of British Columbia |
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B.3 11:15 -11:30 am PT |
Short Talk |
Michel Legault Co-Founder, Blockchain Arago |
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B.4 11:30 -11:40 am PT |
Q&A |
Facilitator: Dave McKay, CTO, Reliq Health Technologies |
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BREAK 11:40 am -12:00 pm PT |
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Session C: Use Cases/Adoption Panel 12:00 -1:30 pm PT |
Panel Discussion |
Panellists: Henry Kim, Associate Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems; Co-Director, BlockchainLab Patrick Mandic, CEO, Mavennet Erik Valiquette, Canadian Blockchain Supply Chain Association Paul Horbal, Partner at Bereskin & Parr LLP Facilitator: Atefeh Mashatan, Founder Cybersecurity Research Lab and Associate Professor, Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University |
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CLOSING REMARKS 1:30 -1:45 pm PT |
Announcements about future conferences and upcoming events |
Program Chairs |
First Nations land acknowledegement
We acknowledge that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm.