A hub of blockchain research. Bringing IOG and inter-disciplinary academics from the University of Edinburgh together to work on research projects which impact the blockchain industry at large. Image Vision and Objectives Promote interdisciplinary research in blockchain technology Enable researchers of different backgrounds to develop common language and understanding Give opportunities to research areas not usually engaged on funded research related to blockchain systems to contribute to R&D $4.5M - 3 years IOG is providing funding of $4.5M over the course of 3 years. Distributed over three annual calls for proposals Proposals solicited from teams of researchers at the University of Edinburgh - all schools and colleges Proposals submitted will be evaluated in terms of: Research novelty and impact Relevance to Input Output systems and wide R&D objectives Important Dates 2nd Call for proposals: April 2023 Proposal deadline: June 2023 Steering Committee Aggelos Kiayias Chair Informatics Chris Speed Design Informatics Raffaella Calabrese Business School Richard Coyne Architecture Burkhard Schafer Law School Pooya Farshim IOG Philip Lazos IOG This article was published on 2024-03-18