UCSC — Hackathon
BioHacks 2026
Join us for a 2-day hackathon that dives deep into the fascinating world of bioinformatics!
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Location
Online
Duration
1 day
Date
Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
About the Hackathon
Join us for a 2-day hackathon that dives deep into the fascinating world of bioinformatics!
Join us for a 2-day hackathon that dives deep into the fascinating world of bioinformatics! BioHacks offers an immersive platform for students to unleash their creativity and technical skills in both a collaborative and competitive environment.Some of BioHacks’ highlights include interactive workshops, speakers, networking and opportunities, and contributing to a difference.Interactive Workshops: These workshops are designed to equip and assist participants with their projects throughout the event. They also build upon possible future career paths and opportunities.Speakers:Mircea Teodorescu,Benedict PatenNetworking Opportunities: Be able to connect with like-minded peers, researchers, and potential mentors through workshops and speaker events.Contributing to a Difference: Through your projects and engagement, you will have the opportunity to contribute to real-world challenges in the field of bioinformatics. BioHacks will allow you to make a difference and find solutions to societal issues.
Event Details
Format
Online
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Currency
USD
Start
Feb 28, 2026
End
Mar 1, 2026
Duration
1 day
Organized by UCSC
Online · Ended
Timeline
Feb 28, 2026
EVENT STARTS
Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.
Mar 1, 2026
EVENT ENDS
Final submissions and judging period begins.