Sean Manion, PhD

Sean Manion is a neuroscientist who spent nearly two decades in military health research and administration. He is now the Chief Scientific Officer of ConsenSys Health, co-editor of the journal Blockchain for Science published by Frontiers, and co-founder of the non-profits Science Distributed and Blockchain in Healthcare Global, part of the IEEE International Standards & Technology Organization. Sean is a member of the HIMSS Blockchain Task Force, a member of the IEEE Standards Association "Standards for the Framework of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Use in Healthcare and the Life and Social Sciences (P2418.6)," a fellow of the British Blockchain Association, and serves on the editorial review board for the peer-reviewed journals Ledger, the Journal of the British Blockchain Association, and Frontiers in Blockchain.

He lives in The Bronx, NY with distributed time in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and DC.