Michael Ghen is an adjunct professor of computer science and has been researching blockchain networks since 2019 as part of a post-graduate fellowship at Drexel University, funded by a government grant for students studying areas of national need (cyber security).

He has an undergraduate degree in computer engineering and a graduate degree in analytics. His research into DCA systems started in 2021 after winning a prize from Superfluid Finance for implementing the first “streaming exchange method” for swapping on Uniswap.