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Directeur.e(s) de recherche
John Kildea
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Title of the research project
Blockchain infrastructure for data donation using the Opal patient portal
Description

This research project is focused on using blockchain or an alternative solution to provide security for data donation using the Opal app.

It will put in place a demonstrative blockchain infrastructure, examining its challenges and drawbacks and proposing potential innovative solutions.

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