Penn Blockchain Podcast: The Rise of Blockchain in Higher Education with Professors Kevin Werbach and David Crosbie

Andrew Ciatto
PennBlockchain
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1 min readOct 1, 2018
Penn Professors Kevin Werbach (Wharton) and David Crosbie (Engineering)

In this episode of the Penn Blockchain Podcast, Andrew Ciatto (Wharton ’20) discusses the rise of blockchain in higher education with Penn Professors Kevin Werbach and David Crosbie. We dive into their backgrounds in blockchain, their newly created blockchain course, Penn’s research partnership with Ripple and more!

Professor Werbach is a Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School. His work examines the intersection of business, policy, and emerging technologies in areas such as broadband, blockchain, and big data. He is also the author of the forthcoming book, The Blockchain and the New Architecture of Trust (MIT Press, forthcoming 2018)

Professor Crosbie is a Professor at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Penn where he focuses on Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, and Engineering Entrepreneurship.

The Penn Blockchain Club is a student organization that facilitates conversations between Blockchain enterprises, students and academics to further the knowledge of Blockchain in the Penn community and contribute to the formation of great companies and meaningful research. To learn more, visit us at pennblockchain.com

Thanks for listening!

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Andrew Ciatto
PennBlockchain

Student at Wharton interested in investing, exciting technologies, and learning about new things.