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Harvard Undergraduate Rare Diseases — Hackathon

HackRare 2026

Create solutions with direct benefits to patients in rare disease communities.

Prize Pool

$6.0K

Location

Online

Duration

1 day

Date

Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026

About the Hackathon

Create solutions with direct benefits to patients in rare disease communities.

In collaboration with theNational Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD®, Harvard Undergraduate Rare Diseases (HURD) is excited to host HackRare, a hackathon focused on rare diseases.Held in honor ofRare Disease Day®(February 28), the third annual HackRare Hackathon will take place over the weekend ofFebruary 28 - March 1, 2026atHarvard’s Student Organization Center at Hilles (SOCH)inCambridge, MA. Our goal is to bring together brilliant minds to explore computational solutions for rare diseases, leveraging the power of open science and genomic data.Join us to deepen understanding and drive meaningful progress in improving the lives of those affected by rare diseases!

Event Details

Format

Online

Prize Pool

$6.0K

Currency

USD

Start

Feb 28, 2026

End

Mar 1, 2026

Duration

1 day

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Organized by Harvard Undergraduate Rare Diseases

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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.