Beyond Bitcoin: The Potential of Blockchain

Louisville , United States

About Beyond Bitcoin: The Potential of Blockchain

Most people know blockchain as the technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but it has the potential to revolutionize a number of industries, such as healthcare.
Join us for a talk by Kyle Culver, a thought leader in the application of Blockchain Technologies to the Healthcare Industry and a key member of Humana Inc.’s technology advancement team. Culver will share his thoughts on blockchain and his winning entry in the Blockchain Challenge, a competition to use the technology for health care innovation hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). Kyle finished third in the challenge and competed against teams from thought leaders such as MIT, Accenture, Deloitte, IBM and the Mayo Clinic.

Tickets for this event include light snacks and a drink ticket.

Limited parking will be available in the lot, but primarily on the streets surrounding the venue. Arrive early for a good spot and for even better networking.

About Kyle:

Kyle Culver is a thought leader in the application of Blockchain Technologies to the Healthcare Industry. Mr. Culver holds Bachelor of Science and Masters of Engineering degrees in Computer Engineering and Computer Science, as well as an MBA in Entrepreneurship, all from the University of Louisville. For the past 15 years, he has demonstrated his passion for software engineering across a wide variety of IT roles concentrating on development, integration, architecture and quality assurance. In his current role at Humana, Inc., Mr. Culver is a key member of the firm’s Technology Advancement team and a winner in the Blockchain challenge hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC).

About Genscape:

Genscape was founded in 1999 by two power traders who grew frustrated with the lack of transparency into the market – and set about inventing new technologies to expand high quality data access to more market participants than ever before.

Over the past decade, Genscape has invested heavily in research and development, and continues to be awarded numerous patents. Genscape continues to build an extensive network and a wide range of tools to better inform trading and operational strategies surrounding energy supply chains. Now operating the world’s largest private network of in-the-field monitors, Genscape has added satellite reconnaissance, artificial intelligence, and maritime freight tracking to its data acquisition capabilities. Today, Genscape delivers its unique brand of unsurpassed market intelligence across the commodity and energy spectrum: power, oil, natural gas, petrochemical and NGL, agriculture, biofuels, and maritime freight.

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Start:
Apr 10, 2018, 6:00 PM , AEST (UTC +10)
End:
Apr 10, 2018, 7:30 PM , AEST (UTC +10)
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