Event Details
Event Overview: Ethereum on Tour: Toward the World’s Computer
Basic Information
Join us for "Ethereum on Tour: Toward the World’s Computer," an engaging event where leading Ethereum researchers and engineers will present the latest research and engineering directions within the ecosystem.
This event offers a rare opportunity to explore advanced system and protocol designs, gain firsthand insights from experts, and learn how Ethereum is advancing toward its vision of becoming the world computer.
Date: Monday, October 13, 2025, 16:15 - 19:30 GMT+8
Venue: Room M1603, 16th Floor, Li Ka Shing Building, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Registration Link:
Organizers: Blockchain Technology Research Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Academic Secretariat, Ethereum Foundation
Agenda
16:15 - 16:30: Registration
16:30 - 16:45: Opening Ceremony (Remarks from Organizers)
16:45 - 17:15: Fireside Chat on Cutting-Edge Topics
Moderator: Shyam Sridhar (Head of Academic Secretariat, Ethereum Foundation)
Speakers:
Tomasz Stańczak (Co-Executive Director, Ethereum Foundation; Founder, Nethermind)
Gavin Wang (Chief Information Officer, SNZ Capital)
17:15 - 17:30: Hidden Fault Lines in Web3: How Implementation Inconsistencies Undermine Ethereum's Promise
Speaker: Dr. Ningyu He (Research Assistant Professor, Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
17:30 - 18:00: Ethereum's Scaling Roadmap
Speaker: Marius Van Der Wijden (Software Developer, Ethereum Foundation)
18:00 - 18:15: Break, Photo Session
18:15 - 19:30: Ethereum Development Workshop
Instructor: Shiv Bhonde (Software Engineer, BuidlGuidl)
(Gifts will be awarded to selected participants during the workshop.)
