Distributed Health Hackathon
Date and Time
Saturday Sep 23, 2017 Sunday Sep 24, 2017
THE SCHEDULE Day One Saturday, September 23 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Hackathon Registration 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. Lunch Break (on your own) 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. Introduction, initial remarks, hacking guidelines announced, special prizes announced 12:15 - 12:30 Special remarks from sponsors 12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Team Formation 1:00 p.m. Hackathon Starts 5:00 p.m. Dinner served 11:00pm Special snack provided courtesy of Qtum Day Two Sunday, September 24 8:00 a.m. Breakfast served 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Presentation rehearsals (required) 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch is served 1:00 p.m. Hacking ends & Devpost submission deadline 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Project presentations 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Judges Deliberate 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Closing reception, winners announced
Location
The Wond'ry at Vanderbilt University 2414 Highland Ave #102, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Fees/Admission
$25
Description
Use blockchain technology to create the apps that will power the future of healthcare, insurance, finance and identity. This 24-hour hackathon will be held prior to the 2nd annual Distributed: Health conference as an opportunity for participants to build and then demo an original blockchain-powered application in competition for more than $10,000 Developers, students and aspiring entrepreneurs will have 24 hours to showcase their skills and vision using the APIs, SDKs and other tools from today’s leading innovators in healthcare. The challenge is to build the tech that will power the healthcare infrastructure of the future. The competition is being held at the The Wond’ry on Vanderbilt’s campus, and will be judged by a panel of experts looking for the the next big, disruptive ideas. The event is open to anyone willing to participate. Feel free to email us at hackathon@godistributed.com with any questions. THE SCHEDULE Day One Saturday, September 23 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Hackathon Registration 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. Lunch Break (on your own) 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. Introduction, initial remarks, hacking guidelines announced, special prizes announced 12:15 - 12:30 Special remarks from sponsors 12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Team Formation 1:00 p.m. Hackathon Starts 5:00 p.m. Dinner served 11:00pm Special snack provided courtesy of Qtum Day Two Sunday, September 24 8:00 a.m. Breakfast served 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Presentation rehearsals (required) 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch is served 1:00 p.m. Hacking ends & Devpost submission deadline 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Project presentations 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Judges Deliberate 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Closing reception, winners announced