BTS 2021 Program Chairs & Facilitators

BTS Chairs 

Dr. Victoria Lemieux

Associate Professor, UBC iSchool: School of Information, Blockchain@UBC Cluster Lead

Dr. Atefeh Mashatan 

Associate Professor and Director, Cybersecurity Research Lab Ted Rogers School of Management Ted Rogers School of Information Technology Management at Ryerson University.

Dr. Jeremy Clark

NSERC/RCGT/Catallaxy Industrial Research Chair in Blockchain Technologies and Associate Professor, Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering

Dr.Rei Safavi-Naini

Professor, University of Calgary. NSERC/Telus Industry Research Chair in Information Security, and the AITF Strategic Chair in Information Security

Facilitators

Jason Schacher

Rx2022 PharmD Candidate out of the University of British Columbia.

Marc Kneppers

Chief Security Architect, Telus

Zach Masum

Manager, Legal Services (Capital Markets Regulation) and Fintech Team Leader at British Columbia Securities Commission

Marc Lijour

Vice-President leading Capacity and Innovation Readiness initiatives at the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC)

Dave McKAY

 CTO for Relic Health Technologies 

Greg Hagen

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm.


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