About
Objective
The objective of the IEEE Blockchain Technical Community (BCTC) is to serve as a collaboration hub to facilitate and lead educational, technical, and standards development across the multi-disciplinary communities interested in blockchain, distributed ledgers, and related technologies.
Fields of Interest
Theory, practice, technology, architectures, systems, and applications related to applied cryptography, blockchain, distributed ledgers, and related technologies.
IEEE Blockchain Technical Community Steering Committee
Executive Committee
| Chair: | Ramesh Ramadoss, PhD |
| Vice-Chair: | Gora Datta |
| Secretary: | Christine Fahey |
| Treasurer: | David E. González |
IEEE Staff Support
| Program Manager | Shaista Sultana email |
Governing Board Representative(s)
| IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) | Farrokh Rahimi, PhD and Ron Melton, PhD |
| IEEE Reliability Society (RS) | Angelos Stavrou, PhD and Hunter Albright, PhD |
| IEEE Standards Association (SA) | Ramesh Ramadoss, PhD and Yu Yuan, PhD |
| IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) | Yi Qian, PhD |
| IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) | Wei-Jen Lee, PhD |
| IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) | Daswin de Silva, PhD |
| IEEE Technology & Engineering Management Society (TEMS) | Raymond Choo, PhD |
| IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) | Haojin Zhu, PhD |
| IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) | Prasad Enjeti, PhD |
| IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS) | Sanu Mathew, PhD |
Liaison Representative(s)
| IEEE Computer Society (CS) | Chunming Rong, PhD |
| IEEE Eletronics Packaging Society (EPS) | Kitty Pearsall, PhD |
| IEEE RFID Council (cRFID) | John Greaves |
| IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) | Prasanta Ghosh, PhD |
| IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society (SMC) | William Buchanan, PhD |
Functional Committees
| Community Development | Chair: Christine Fahey Erwu Liu, PhD Marc Lijour Nicolae Goga, PhD Sristhi Assudani |
| Conferences/Events | Chair: Gora Datta |
| Education | Chair: Hunter Albright, PhD Quinn DuPont, PhD Imran Bashir |
| Publications | Chair: Raymond Choo, PhD Yi Qian, PhD Gora Datta Justin Shi, PhD |
| Standards | Chair: Ramesh Ramadoss, PhD Kyeong Hee Oh Savita Farooqui |
| Industry Engagement Committee | Chair: Hari Iyer Vice-Chair: Marc Lijour |
Technical Committees
| Blockchain & Energy | Chair: Ümit Cali, PhD Chris Gorog Farrokh Rahimi, PhD Hunter Albright, PhD Paul Heitman Prasad Enjeti, PhD |
| Blockchain & Healthcare/AI Tech | Chair: Gora Datta Nicolae Goga, PhD |
| Blockchain & Privacy/Security | Chair: Chris Gorog Louise Axon, PhD Ümit Cali, PhD |
| Blockchain & FinTech | Chair: R. L. Shankar, PhD William Buchanan, PhD |
| Blockchain & Sustainable Future | Chair: Daswin De Silva, PhD |
| Web3/Metaverse/DeSci | Chair: Remy Lyon |
Call for Volunteers
IEEE Blockchain Technical Community welcomes volunteers interested in participating, contributing, and driving its various activities. Please feel free to email your specific interest to blockchain@ieee.org so that we can connect you with appropriate committee(s).
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