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Dr. Mark C. Ballandies Senior Research Associate Email: markchristopher.ballandies[at]uzh.ch. |
Mark C. Ballandies has a background in high-performance computing and holds a PhD in cryptoeconomics from ETH Zurich, titled “Fundamentals of Cryptoeconomics: On the design, construction, and impact of blockchain-based systems and incentives.”
His research focuses on the design of blockchain-based cryptoeconomic incentives and their impact on human behavior using experimental, network science, data science, and agent-based modeling methodologies. His current research interest is in decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and how to enable them to adapt efficiently to changing conditions. |
Mark is interested in exploring decentralized, community-owned solutions to complex challenges, actively pursuing this with WiHi, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) that uses web3 to enhance weather and climate intelligence. He also co-founded onocoy, a DePIN for the GNSS industry, and DAOSuisse, an association for DAOs in Switzerland. He is a lecturer at Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences, an alumnus of the Foundation of German Business, and president of education matters e.V.