3… 5… next. – Say what?!
Personally, I have grown tired of the abundant use of the word trust in blockchain and SSI-related articles, explainers and ads. Not only does it feel heavily overused, the way I have come to understand
Author: ChrisW
Large Scale Credentialing for the US Pharma Sector with 60,000 Supply Chain Actors @ #eidas22
My presentation at the eIDAS Summit 2022 on Spherity’s DSCSA solution for Authorized Trading Partners (ATP) in the US pharmaceutical supply chain. Even if you’re not in pharma, this is a great example for the
Closing a Key Gap in DSCSA Compliance
Outlining the work of the Open Credentialing Initiative in establishing digital proof of identity, licensure status, and authorship using digital wallets and verifiable credentials … Continue …Closing a Key Gap in DSCSA Compliance
Tech storytelling
Since I plunged myself into the SSI world not too long ago, I’ve been both a learner within a new professional area and increasingly someone trying to explain what I do to others. Unsurprisingly, in
Decentralised adult education
I care a lot about adult education because I’m a life-long learner. Having gone through a fair bit of academic, professional as well as continuous informal and unstructured learning, I have begun thinking about the
IEEE Panel: Future of work and certification
I participated at an informal panel discussion for IEEE Healthcare Blockchain AI Virtual Forum Session 6 alongside Jim Kyung-Soo Liew and Samantha Crowe and moderated by Sean Manion. Click here to check it out!
COVID-19 test kits
It seems that after an initial frenzy at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when seemingly almost any old test could somehow make it on the market (check out the April news review for comments on
Spiffin’ coronavirus vaccine
The purpose of a vaccine is effectively to train the immune system in recognising and combatting the virus quickly should there ever be a real infection. To do so, vaccines deliver virus components, which are
Welcome to Bio-Babel
Working across disciplines can be confusing, not only due to professional jargon but also due to basic terminology being used interchangeably by different people or media sources. This is very true in the biomedical sphere.