Scientist.com Organiseert Webinar over Verkenning van het gebruik van blockchaintechnologie in de biowetenschappen
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Panel van deskundigen uit de industrie zal bespreken hoe de blockchaintechnologie verder kan gaan dan de cryptocurrency en kan worden toegepast op gegevens die in de biowetenschappen worden verzameld
Scientist.com, de leidende online marktplaats van de biowetenschappenindustrie voor uitbestede onderzoeksdiensten, kondigde vandaag aan dat het een panel van deskundigen heeft samengesteld om het gebruik van de blockchain te bespreken om gegevens binnen de biowetenschappen te beheren. De webinar, die staat gepland voor 13 juni 2018 om 11:30 uur EDT, zal een verscheidenheid aan onderwerpen behandelen, waaronder de te verwachten voordelen en potentiële uitdagingen van het gebruik van de blockchain binnen de biowetenschappen, hoe de blockchain een revolutie kan teweegbrengen in de manier waarop gegevens worden verzameld, opgeslagen en later geverifieerd, en hoe de blockchain de ontdekking van geneesmiddelen kan bevorderen.
“We zijn verheugd dat we zo’n vooraanstaand panel hebben samengesteld over een van de meest besproken onderwerpen van vandaag – hoe de blockchain kan worden gebruikt binnen de biowetenschappen,” zei Christopher Petersen, CTO en medeoprichter van Scientist.com. “Het vermogen van een blokketen om de integriteit van informatie te waarborgen is de basis voor het gebruik ervan in cryptocurrencies. In de biowetenschappen kan blockchaintechnologie de supplychain controleren en valideren en de integriteit van onderzoeksgegevens waarborgen.”
Scientist.com Hosts Webinar Exploring Use of Blockchain Technology in the Life Sciences
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Panel of industry experts will discuss how blockchain technology can move beyond cryptocurrency and be applied to data collected in the life sciences
Scientist.com, the life science industry’s leading online marketplace for outsourced research services, announced today that it has assembled a panel of experts to discuss the use of blockchain to manage data within the life sciences. Set for June 13, 2018, at 11:30am EDT, the webinar will cover a variety of topics, including the foreseeable benefits and potential challenges of using blockchain within the life sciences; how blockchain can revolutionize the way data is collected, stored and later verified; and how blockchain can potentially advance drug discovery.
“We are excited to have assembled such a distinguished panel on one of the most talked about topics today—how blockchain can be employed within the life sciences,” said Christopher Petersen, CTO and Co-Founder of Scientist.com. “Blockchain’s ability to ensure the integrity of information is the basis of its use in cryptocurrencies. In the life sciences, blockchain technology has the ability to verify and validate the supply chain and to ensure the integrity of research data.”
The panel consists of experts in technology, genomics and blockchain, including Andrew Hessel, PhD, CEO of Humane Genomics Inc.; Ron Ranauro, Founder of Incite Advisors/TrialIO; and Christopher Petersen, CTO and Co-Founder of Scientist.com. The panelists will share their ideas on how blockchain can capture and manage data produced within the life sciences, whether or not blockchain is safe to use with highly confidential information and the role blockchain can play in the capture of the data produced throughout the different phases of the drug discovery process, among other topics. They will also be responding to registered attendees’ questions during the webinar.
Go here to register for the free webinar, “Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency: Applying Blockchain Technology to the Life Sciences.”
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