List of hackathons in Harrow, United Kingdom in 2020

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School-aged students in the Greater London Area! If you are interested in coding, then you're invited to participate in a hackathon and entrepreneurship meetup hosted by the Loop coding academy for school-students. If you're under 18 years of age, you'll need to bring a Guardian! At this event, selected students will get to meet with business-minded entrepreneurs and tech-experts from the London tech ecosystem. You'll also compete in a 5-hour hackathon with a theme of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Get hackathon advice from the tips page!

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**CORONAVIRUS UPDATE** Due to the ongoing safety measures being implemented by the college and our industrial partners, we unfortunately have to postpone this event until a later date. We intend to move it to the 23rd of June (Women in Engineering Day) and hope that you can all join us then instead! Apologies for the last-minute cancellation. We are very keen for this to go ahead and will do our best to re-arrange it in the same format with all the speakers (and perhaps more) for the 23rd of June. Best wishes, WiC team In honour of International Women’s Day, WiC are excited to announce a half-day conference at Imperial College London on the 11th of March. Join us to hear from STEM co-founders, academics and industry leaders about their career journeys followed by a panel on how discrimination can be tackled through policies to make the tech industry a more welcoming place for minorities.  Open to all! Students are also invited to a CV+Interview lunchtime workshop run by Faculty.ai in room 218. Workshop is aimed at those interested in AI consulting, but also the transition from academia to industry. Agenda 12:00-13:15 CV+Interview Lunchtime Workshop in Huxley 218 (lunch provided) 13:15-13:30 Speaker event in Huxley 308, coffee/tea + introductions 13:30-14:00 Speaker 1: Prof. Julie McCann - Sense and Sensibility 14:00-14:30 Speaker 2: Katerina Daminova - Becoming an expert on “Fintech”: a word that didn’t exist 5 years ago 14:30-15:00 Speaker 3: Dr Sepi Chakaveh - Application of Data Science in Computational Cognitive Systems 15:00-15:15 Coffee/tea break 15:15 - 16:30 Panel discussion on Positive Discrimination for Equality in STEM in Huxley LT 308 16:30 - 18:00 Drinks+canapes Speaker Bios Professor Julie McCann, Head of Adaptive Emergent Systems Engineering (AESE) group, Imperial College London Julie A. McCann is a Professor in Computer Systems at Imperial College. Her research centres on highly decentralized and self-organizing scalable algorithms for wireless sensing networks. or cyber-physical systems. She leads the Adaptive Emergent Systems Engineering Research Group and Directed the Intel Collaborative Research Institute for Sustainable Cities, and is currently working with IBM, CISCO and others on substantive smart cities research. She has received significant funding though national and international bodies such as the UK’s EPSRC, NERC and EU 2020 funding and has a number of her team housed in A* in Singapore working with I2R and Singapore's HDB. Julie is an elected peer for the EPSRC. She has actively served on, and chaired, many conference committees and is a Fellow of the BCS and Charted Engineer. Dr Sepi Chakaveh, CEO/Founder of Pixsellar Dr. Sepideh (Sepi) Chakaveh, is a Senior Associate Tutor & Departmental Lecturer in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence at the University of Oxford and the CEO & Founder of Pixsellar Technologies a Big Data Video Analytics Start-up company. Sepi holds a BSc in Electronics & Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Astrophysics & Space Sciences. Sepi has worked both in the UK and Germany as Senior Scientist/Academic at Imperial College London, Max Planck Institute in Heidelberg, Fraunhofer Society & the University of Southampton where she was the co-founder & the former Director of Southampton Data Science Academy, the first UK online Data Science academy. Sepi is a member of the Open Data Institute, associated researcher of the Fraunhofer Society and was recently titled Persian Woman in Tech Data Science Thought Leader at a ceremony in Google HQ London as well as the winner of the FDM Everywoman  in technology Innovator Award 2020. Katerina Daminova, Business Strategy at Yobota After graduating from the London School of Economics, Ekaterina began her career in capital markets, working on the trading floors of Goldman Sachs, UBS and Leonteq. As an experienced cross-asset sales person, she realised the drawbacks of legacy banking systems and pioneered the distribution of automatic trading solutions and was on the forefront of bringing crypto-backed structured products to institutional investors. Discovering a passion for technology and innovation, and armed with a unique skill set, she moved enthusiastically into fintech. Currently she is working in a business development and product management role at Yobota, a fast-growing fintech startup. A passionate ambassador for female empowerment in tech, Kat is an active member of Code First Girls, and she spends her free time at hackathons, encouraging students to also join the fintech movement. Panel members Professor Nigar Hashimzade, Director of Research, Department of Economics and Finance, Brunel Becky Plummer, Team Leader, Software Infastructure, Bloomberg Christina Franzeskides, COO of Comind #womenincomputing #womeninstem #IWD