ESF - IITM Workshop on Distributed Ledgers with Hedera
May 10 - 15, 2025
From Chennai to Pune, then Pune to Goa… and now finally in Kottayam, Kerala!
The ESF–IITM Workshop on Distributed Ledgers with Hedera is making a return—this time in an exciting new location! Dive into the world of Distributed Ledger Technology, explore real-world blockchain applications, and get hands-on experience with the Hedera ecosystem, all guided by leading experts in the field.
Missed it last time? Here’s your chance to catch up, connect, and create.
Don’t miss out—apply today and be part of the innovation!
Important Note
You will need to bring your own laptop and set up a developer account linked to your metamask wallet for the hands-on components of this workshop. Kindly follow the instructions on the link above to complete the setup as soon as possible.
Schedule
| Head | Description |
|---|---|
| Workshop Venue | Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam |
| Dates | Saturday May 10, 2025 to Thursday May 15, 2025 |
| Description of the Workshop | This workshop is designed to give participants a hands-on understanding of Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), emphasizing real-world applications in start-ups and enterprises. It will combine insightful lectures with engaging practical sessions for a well-rounded learning experience. |
| List of Topics | Fundamental Topics in Distributed Ledger Technology: Cryptography, Consensus Mechanisms, dApplication Design, and Case Studies in Economics and Finance. |
| Expected outcome | Develop a solid understanding of the commercial potential within the decentralized software space, empowering you to launch your own venture. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped to evaluate whether a business case merits the use of DLTs and how to effectively build a prototype using the Hedera Ecosystem. |
| Registration and Cautionary Deposit Fees for Participants | Registration for the workshop is free of charge. However, a refundable caution deposit of INR 500 is required at the time of registration. This amount will be reimbursed to selected participants who attend the workshop in full. Those who are not selected will also receive a full refund of the deposit. |
Registration
Register below by Thursday May 1, 2025 5:00 PM IST to be considered for the selection process and receive your official invitation!
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Deadline | Thursday May 1, 2025 |
| Announcement of selection via email | Friday May 2, 2025 |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam | May 10 – 15, 2025 |
We are deeply grateful to the Exponential Science Foundation for their generous sponsorship, which has made this workshop possible. Our special thanks also go to Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam, for their unwavering support and partnership in organizing and promoting the event.