CRCS Seminar: Kidney Exchange
Alvin Roth, Harvard Business School
CRCS Lunch Seminar
Date: Monday, September 20, 2010
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Place: Maxwell Dworkin 119
Alvin will discuss the history of organized kidney exchange in the last few years, and how the issues of market design have changed as kidney exchange has started to become established.
About Alvin
Al Roth has taught at Harvard since 1998. He has a joint appointment in the Economics Department and HBS. This semester he is teaching a course on Market Design.
His webpage and market design blog are at http://www.economics.harvard.edu/~aroth/alroth.html and http://marketdesigner.blogspot.com/
About CRCS
The Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences brings computer scientists together with a broad range of researchers, neuroscientists, and other academic colleagues. The Center provides a dedicated and supportive environment for scholars to tackle fundamental computational problems arising from societal issues, such as privacy, security, and crowdsourcing.
For more information visit: http://crcs.seas.harvard.edu/.