Gavin Wood

Gavin Wood is the current advisor at Blockchain Capital and the founder/lead developer of Parity Technologies. Gavin has been working in the field of blockchain technology for over 6 years and is a well-respected figure in the industry. Gavin is also the president and founder of the Web3 Foundation, and the co-founder of Grid Singularity and Ethereum Foundation. Gavin has a wealth of experience in the field of blockchain technology and has played a pivotal role in the development of some of the most important protocols and applications in the space.

Gavin Wood studied at the University of York, where they earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Music Visualisation for Human Computer Interfacing in 2005. Gavin also holds a Master of Engineering in Computer Systems/Software Engineering from the same institution, which they obtained in 2002. Prior to their studies at the University of York, Gavin Wood attended Lancaster Royal Grammar School from 1991 to 1998.