This is the Health Science Data slide deck by Nicole Tay from the core curriculum in Science Distributed's Chain Event: Georgetown, a blockchain in health science research symposium held at Georgetown University on 12 May 2018
3. How can we use blockchain as a tool for
better health science?
GOOD FOR NOT GOOD FOR
• Immutable real-time record of events
• Highly sensitive information (security)
• Small data (like transactions) on-chain
• “Mediator” in network of disparate parties
• Automating certain processes
• Storing large data on-chain
• MOST PROBLEMS