Showcasing Progress in
Decentralized Science

MIT Wong Auditorium • 18 SEPTEMBER 2022

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Web3 Can Fix Science

DeSci Boston is a 1-day event bringing together web3 developers, DeSci leaders, and funders in the DeSci ecosystem. We will provide a platform for projects to showcase the work they have done, and the milestones they plan to accomplish.

Coordination

Redesigning the incentive structures that underpin science using Web3 technologies

Access

DeSci is democratizing access to scientific software and data, benefiting the whole scientific community

Innovation

A wide variety of innovations are being built, such as permanent & transparent knowledge repositories, improved data storage & access systems, DAO tooling, redesigned processes for scientific societies, IP-NFTs, and cloud lab frameworks for world-wide wet-lab access.

DeSci Boston Speakers
David Aronchick
Co-director ResDev, Protocol Labs.
@aronchick
Christopher Hill
CEO and Founder, DeSci Labs
@Christo40903459
Tim Peterson
Assistant Professor Washington University School of Medicine
@timrpeterson
Martin Karlsson
Founder at Lateral.io
@jmartink
Alok Tayi
Founder of Vibe Bio
@aloktayi
Paul Kohlhaas
CEO of Molecule
paulkhls
Shady El Damaty
Founder at OpSci
@hebbianloop
Ale Borda
Web Instigator at Fifty Years
@Aleborda21
Evan Miyazono
Head of Research & Network Goods, Protocol Labs
@emiyazono
Azeem Khan
Fundraising & Partnerships Lead, Gitcoin
@azeemk_
Maxwell Kanter
Talent Lead, Gitcoin
@publicmaxwell
Chris Leiter
Managing Partner at Atria Ventures
@chrisleiter_
Adam D'Augelli
Partner at True Ventures
@adaugelli
Patrick Malone
Associate at North Pond Ventures
@patricksmalone
Emma Sokoloff
Investment Partner at Shine Capital
@sokosloth
Parul Singh
Partner at Initialized Capital
@parulia
James Sinka
OrangeDAO Member, YCombinator Alumni
@jamessinka
Erik Van Winkle
Head of Operations and Community at DeSci Labs
@erik_vanwinkle
Sam Broner
President of MIT Blockchain Club
@SamBroner
Karola Kirsanow
Research Program Manager at Protocol Labs
@KKirsanow
Allison Duettmann
CEO of The Foresight Institute
@allisondman
John Kunze
Archival Resource Key Founder
@jakkbl
PROGRAM
SUNDAY 18 SEPTEMBER
Main Stage: Wong Auditorium
13:30-14:00
Compute over Data Demo - Bacalhau
14:00-14:30
DeSci Nodes: Reimagining Scientific Publishing - DeSci Labs
14:30-15:00
The OrangeDAO Model - OrangeDAO
15:00-15:30
The Longevity Decentralized Review (TLDR) - VitaDAO
15:30-16:00
VibeBio Launch - VibeBio
16:00-16:30
Lateral.io/desci Demo - Lateral
16:30-17:00
IP-NFT Demo - Molecule
17:00-17:30
0xHolonym Identity Solutions Demo - OpSci
17:30-18:00
Impact Certificates - 50 Years
18:00-18:30
Updating Grants and Papers - Protocol Labs
18:30-19:00
VC Panel - Investing in DeSci
19:00-19:30
GitCoin Grants - GitCoin
Demo Room 01: E51-145
14:00-15:00
Compute over Data User Session - Bacalhau
15:00-16:00
OrangeDAO Q&A Session - OrangeDAO
14:00-15:00
VibeBio Launch Q&A - VibeBio
17:00-18:00
IP-NFT User Session - Molecule
18:00-19:00
Impact Certificate User Session - 50 Years
Demo Room 02: E51-149
14:30-15:30
DeSci Nodes User Session - DeSci Labs
15:30-16:30
TLDR Q&A - VitaDAO
16:30-17:30
Lateral.io/desci User Session - Lateral
17:30-18:30
0xHolonym User Session - OpSci
18:30-19:30
Updating Grants and Papers - Protocol Labs
Community Room: E51-315
13:30-14:30
Introduction to DeSci Panel
14:30-15:30
DeSci Round GitCoin Grant Micropresentations
15:30-16:30
ARK persistent Identifiers - John Kunze
16:30-17:30
Tech Trees - Foresight Institute
17:30-18:30
Delv AI / Semantic Search Demo
18:30-19:30
Unconference Session