RECRUIT AND RETAIN
TRUEUP TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGE 2019
RESULTS ARE IN!
Students teamed up this year to learn blockchain as it applies to supply chain management through a series of interactive games and by configuring a real blockchain protocol (on the Vottun platform). Then each student team completed the challenge by submitting their proposal to apply blockchain technology to healthcare. Results are in!
STUDENTS TACKLED BLOCKCHAIN
STUDENTS TACKLE BLOCKCHAIN IN SUPPLY CHAIN AND HEALTHCARE
Throughout October 2019, students from several universities completed the TrueUp Blockchain Challenge to learn the fundamentals of blockchain, configure a real blockchain protocol for supply chain, and propose adoption of blockchain in healthcare by submitting a video that shares their research of existing platforms, trends, benefits and risks, and their team's opinions for applying blockchain in the healthcare sector. Each team completed the games below, configured the Vottun blockchain protocol, and submitted the proposal to adopt blockchain in healthcare.
GAME 1: Block Party
Navigate Cryptic City, ask questions, and decide who to invite onto the blockchain network
GAME 2: Move the Meat
Set up each person on the blockchain, initiate a transaction, and trace the meat to its origin
GAME 3: ChainBrain
Communicate business logic of 5 key documents in the supply chain process to the engineer and set up the Endorsement Policies
Configure the Blockchain
GAME 4: The Final Trace
Review transactional data logged in the block ledger and identify the errors and inconsistencies
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Thanks to our judging panel for reviewing each student teams video submission and providing their opinions, experience, and expertise with the accounting profession and blockchain
A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR JUDGES
Hitendra Patil, AccountantsWorld
Director of Customer Success and 2019 Top 100 Influencer in Accounting
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Shane Husar, CPA, Eide Bailly
Partner, Financial Institutions
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Kevin Wang, CPA, Warren Averett
Director of Innovation
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Anthony Troxell, CPA, CFE, Wifli LLP
Senior Manager, Attest and Consulting Services
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Tracy Earll, Moss Adams
Audit and Innovation, 2018 Blockchain Challenge Winner
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THIS YEAR'S TOP 3 WINNING VIDEOS
1ST PLACE
Portland State University
Team Members:
Chris Booth,
Gabriela Mincheva,
James Bradley
2ND PLACE
Loyola University of Chicago
Team Members:
Tyler Smith
Courtney Foggie
Ramzy Wehbi
3RD PLACE
SUNY - University at Buffalo
Team Members:
Alexander Cubillo
Elizabeth Roth
Lauren Aldrich