Professor Dr Naseem Naqvi MBE
Professor Naqvi is the first person in the world to be awarded UK’s highest National Honour (King’s Honour) (MBE) for services to Blockchain and Web3 Technologies in 2022.
Lead Author of UK’s National Blockchain Roadmap.
Honorary Professor of Blockchain at Epoka University.
Named a “Think Tank” and a “Blockchain Influencer” by the UK Parliament in 2018.
Founding President and Principal Fellow of the British Blockchain Association (BBA)
Editor-in-Chief and Founder of the Journal of the British Blockchain Association (JBBA), World’s first Open Access Scientific Blockchain journal available both in print, and online.
Founding Chair, Centre for Evidence-Based Blockchain (CEBB)
Founding Chair, Blockchain Associations Forum (BAF)
Featured in the list of EU blockchain experts by EU Horizon 2020, Frankfurt School Blockchain Centre research.
The first person in the world to coin the term “Evidence-Based Blockchain” (EBB).
MSc in Blockchain & Cryptocurrency (Awarded the prestigious ‘Genesis Block Scholarship for ‘Exceptional & Notable contributions to Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrencies)
Honorary Lecturer at the University of Liverpool.
Founding Chair of Research & Education at Enterprise Ethereum Alliance.
Chaired the World’s First ‘Scholars in Blockchain’, International Scientific Conference in London on 12 March 2019 and again on 11 March 2020 in Edinburgh.
Senior Consultant Neurovascular Physician in the NHS.
Fellow of London, Edinburgh and Glasgow Royal Colleges of Physicians, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and a Member of Academy of Medical Educators of UK (MAcadMedEd).
Publications in peer-reviewed journals including The JBBA, The BMJ and McGill Medical Journal.
I have given over 400 talks (100+ keynotes) on Blockchain technology and Cryptocurrencies.
A passionate supporter of blockchain and its potential for disruptive multi-industry transformation to deliver cost-effective, real-world, tangible change to the society.
