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Official Opening of Concordium Blockchain Research Center Aarhus

Info about event

Time

Friday 1 February 2019,  at 13:00 - 16:00

Location

Peter Bøgh Andersen Auditorium, Finlandsgade 23, 8200 Aarhus N

Concordium Blockchain Research Center Aarhus will officially open on Friday 1 February, 2019, at 1 pm.


If you would like to attend, please register HERE! no later than Wednesday 30 January noon. 

You will find the program of the day below - Please note that the program will be in Danish except from the scientific presentations which will be in English

Programme

13:00  Welcome by Brian Bech Nielsen, Rector of Aarhus University

13:10  Opening Speech by Anders Samuelsen, Minister for Foreign Affairs

13:20  Opening Speech by Chairman Lars Seier Christensen and CTO Mateusz Tilewski, Concordium Foundation

13:35  Official Opening of the Center by Anders Samuelsen, Minister of Foreign Affairs

13:40 Introduction to Blockchain Research by:

  • Professor Jesper Buus Nielsen, Head of Center and WP Lead Consensus
  • Associate Professor Claudio Orlandi, WP Lead Cryptography
  • Associate Professor Bas Spitters, WP Lead Verification and Smart Contracts

14:10  Q&A Session

14:40  Wrap-Up by Kaj Grønbæk, Head of Department at Computer Science, Aarhus University

14:45 Reception

If you have questions please contact Center Manager Malene B.B. Andersen malene.andersen@cs.au.dk