This is event was made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of QEDIT, Sterne Kessler IP Law-firm, and organized by the QEDIT team.

Important Information

Date: November 30th, 2023

Registration: Join us  
Location: Washington DC, USA at Sterne Kessler offices

Address: 1101 K St NW 10th floor, Washington, DC 20005, United States

Invited Speakers

Session Title Speaker Streaming Links
9:00 - 09:30 Coffee, Registration & Mingling Get your tags
09:30 - 09:35 Introduction Welcome to ZKProof Policy at DC Morning Sessions:
09:35 - 10:05 IP and Standardization for Emerging FinTech Joseph E. Mutschelknaus & Ryan Richardson (Sterne Kessler) https://www.youtube.com/live/K1fA3Yqe85o?si=pEJZj4z80JJBZGb9
10:05 - 10:35 Revisiting accepted wisdom in SNARK design Justin Thaler (a16z / Georgetown University)
10:35 - 11:00 Morning Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 Zero-Knowledge Financial Regulation Compliance Eran Tromer (Boston University / Sealance)
11:30 - 12:00 Ligetron Muthu Venkitasubramaniam (Georgetown University / Ligero Inc)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 - 13:30 Privacy and Compliance - Striking a Delicate Balance Pablo Kogen (QEDIT) Afrernoon Sessions:
13:30 - 14:00 Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Balancing Privacy and Accountability Anna Lysyanskaya (Brown University) https://youtube.com/live/TmCoURJ-stk?feature=share
14:00 - 14:30 ZKP for Trust in Software and Hardware James Parker (Galois)
14:30 - 15:00 COFFEE BREAK
15:00 - 15:30 NIST's views regarding the standardization of advanced cryptography René Peralta (NIST)
15:30 - 16:00 Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs to Fight Disinformation Trisha Datta (Stanford University)
16:10 - 17:00 Panel Discussion Roundtable: Law Enforcement and ZKP Moderator: Jonathan Rouach (QEDIT) Panelists: Carol Van Cleef (Luminous Group), Linda Jeng (Crypto Council), Houman Shadab (ICME), Nasreen Djouini (White House)

The event will be held in:Sterne Kessler Offices
1101 K St NW, 10th floor, Washington, DC 20005, United States