Biography
Beatrice Leung is a Product Manager at RADAR, building ION — the homepage of the Lightning Network. Beatrice was introduced to Bitcoin in 2015 while leading growth marketing at a Virtual Reality company and has been following the space since. She is passionate about frontier technologies and turning complex subjects into easily digestible pieces. Beatrice graduated from the University of Utah in Chemistry and Marketing, and a UCLA med school drop out. She speaks five languages but refuses to say the word BUIDL.

Course Title
Join the Lightning Network

Course Description
This session will include a short overview of the Lightning Network then move into a hands-on segment wherein scholars will learn to setup their own Lightning Network node, open a channel and send funds. All of these tasks will be accomplished on a testnet — no real funds required! If time permits we’ll also be testing out some Lightning Network apps.