Vidyasagar M Potdar

Prof. Vidyasagar M Potdar

Director, Blockchain Research and Development Centre, Curtin University

Vidy Potdar is a leading expert in Green Tech, Blockchain, and AI, securing over $10M in research funding. He is involved in major ARC initiatives, including the Australian Research Council's Industrial Transformation Training Centre ($7.6M) and Linkage Grant ($1M), advancing net-zero solutions, cyber resilience, and blockchain applications. As Director of the Blockchain R&D Lab, he has published 180+ papers, supervised 25+ PhDs, and built industry partnerships with 15+ companies. He has also collaborated with 8 Australian startups, developing blockchain, IoT, and AI platforms, shaping emerging technologies, policy, and industry innovations.