Dr Jane Thomason believes you can change the world. After 30 years working on problems of poverty and inequality in developing countries, she believes in the transformative power of new technologies, especially Blockchain, to address global problems. As CEO in Abt Associates, she is a global advocate for the role of Blockchain and other technologies […]
Hi Vidushi – Thanks for joining us on Chain Reaction to discuss how using blockchain technology can empower both patients and doctors. What got you interested in Blockchain and, more specifically, how did you get involved in building Blockchain solutions for the healthcare sector? Healthchain is really the culmination of all my experiences in life. […]
Hi Gemma – Welcome on Chain Reaction to talk about how blockchain technology is changing scientific research. What first got you interested in Blockchain? I first heard about bitcoin when I was working at Ogilvy and part of my job was to be on top of future trends. I was doing a project for American Express […]
Hi Katherine – Thanks for joining us today on Chain Reaction to talk about blockchain solutions for healthcare and how they are helping to implement value-based care. What got you interested in Blockchain and, more specifically, how did you get involved in building Blockchain solutions for the healthcare sector? About 2 years ago I was […]
Hi Pradeep – Thanks for joining us this week on Chain Reaction to discuss medtech and how distributed ledger technology is transforming healthcare systems. Blockchain technology is not the easiest thing to explain to newcomers. As a regular public speaker, how do you go about explaining it to a non-technical audience and which types of arguments and […]
Hi Mark – Thanks for joining us this week on Chain Reaction to discuss how Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain are changing healthcare. Blockchain technology is not the easiest thing to explain to newcomers. As a regular public speaker, how do you go about explaining it to a non-technical audience and which types of arguments and […]
Hi Deepa – Thanks for joining us on Chain Reaction this week to discuss the decentralised web, women in blockchain and your work as an engineer at AIRSWAP: Why did you first get interested in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology? My first exposure to cryptocurrencies was sometime in 2012 when a few of my coworkers were […]
In this week’s Chain Reaction Imogen Bunyard of Qadre explains how blockchain-based solutions will fix problems that public services and the healthcare industry have struggled with for years. When you explain it to a total newcomer, how do you get people interested and excited about Blockchain, yet without being too technical? Explaining blockchain is difficult. Not because […]
When you explain it to a total newcomer, how do you get people interested and excited about Blockchain, yet without being too technical? I actually run a session called Blockchain in 5 Minutes. What I do is go back to basics and explain first of all what a ledger is, then what a shared ledger […]
Hi Don – Thanks for joining us to talk about tokenization, peer-to-peer decentralised trading and, of course, the current talk of the town, Initial Coin Offerings and token sales. But first, tell us, how did you end up getting interested in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology? I had admired the disruptive force of bitcoin and blockchain for some […]
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