The word ScienceHack is a combination of the words âScienceâ (systematic study of the universe) and âHackâ (creative problem-solving). Inspired by Hackathons, the BIST-MMRES ScienceHack 23 invites high school students around the Barcelona Metropolitan Area to tackle real-world scientific problems with creative problem-solving.
The word ScienceHack is a combination of the words âScienceâ (systematic study of the universe) and âHackâ (creative problem-solving). Inspired by Hackathons, the BIST-MMRES ScienceHack 23 invites high school students around the Barcelona Metropolitan Area to tackle real-world scientific problems with creative problem-solving.
Choose a challenge, understand stakeholders, and observe where problems exist.
Think of crazy, creative ideas!
Make a prototype or sample of your idea and get feedback from users or mentors.
Submit your prototype and our esteemed judges will judge your work. You might just win a prize!
Click on these challenges to learn more about them.
24 Teams joined!
How can we reduce our impact on marine life?
30 Teams joined!
What bio-signals would prove the existence of extraterrestrial life?
28 Teams joined!
How could we fight bacterial infections without antibiotics?
8 Teams joined!
What message would you send to interstellar space?
Our Mentors have generously offered their time, expertise, and support to help guide and inspire the next generation of scientists and innovators. Mentors are the backbone of our hackathon and play a critical role in providing guidance, support, and inspiration to the participants. Without their invaluable contribution, the BIST-MMRES ScienceHack 2023 would not be possible.We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our mentors for their dedication and commitment to helping make this event a success. Your passion and expertise will help shape the future of science and innovation and we are deeply grateful for your involvement.
We will be updating this schedule with workshops. Stay tuned for future announcements.
We will be updating this schedule with workshops. Stay tuned for future announcements.
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Look at out FAQ page to answers most of your questions. Still if you have any questions drop us a mail at bist.sciencehack@gmail.com
The organizing team is part of the 2022-23 class of the Master of Multidisciplinary Research in Experimental Sciences at the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, a leading institution of multidisciplinary research encompassing 7 Catalan research centers of excellence.