Augmented & Virtual Reality Healthcare Hackathon

Join our team on July 1st and 2nd for a HealthTech - VR/AR for good hackathon! After making small teams, participants will have only 24 hours to create a project on a given topic. At the end of the 24 hours, our jury will choose the winner!You will receive more information via email prior the event! Please make sure you check your emails before the weekend to get ready and receive all the updates! WEEKEND  SCHEDULE Day 1 10:00am - Registrations - meet the other participants over a coffee/tea11:00am - Welcome & Announcement  - The Realities Centre Team will introduce the competition rules, schedule, mentors and topics for the next 24 hours. 11:30am - Team creation 12:00pm - Brainstorming - an hour to prepare and plan the project01:00pm -  Hack begins7:00pm - Dinner and minglingMidnight - Bedtime or hack from home (no accommodation provided on-site)  Day 2 7:00am - Realities Centre re-opens to continue hacking on-site09:00am - Coffee + Breakfast03:00pm - Hack ceases. Teams take an hour to prepare their demo to the judges04:00pm - The Realities Centre Team will introduce judges. Demos begin.05:00pm - Deliberation. Winners announced & drinks6-7pm - Wrapping up MENTORS Fantastic mentors will come along during the weekend, make sure to make the most of them and ask your questions while they are around. GEAR AND TECHNOLOGIES Participants will have the choice to use either VR, AR (e.g. Apple's new AR Kit) or other technologies. VR headsets will be available, if you wish to bring your own setup or accessories, you are more than welcome to do so just please get in touch with the organisation team prior the event  events@realitiescentre.com. Please note you need to bring along your own computer to work on your project. ANY QUESTION?  Feel free to get in touch with us for any question and queries at events@realitiescentre.com FAQ > Do I need to know how to code to join?Diversity is key in a team! Hackathons and Jams are focused on the creation that includes a variety of competencies, If you have any doubts, don’t hesitate to get in touch. > I don’t have a team, can I join by myself?Teams will be formed on site so just bring yourself and meet the rest of the attendees on Saturday morning. > Do I need to bring my own laptop/PC?Please bring your own computer, only the Virtual Reality kit will be provided. Can’t join us? Stay tuned on social media @RealitiesCentre. We will share many insights using the hashtag: #HealthTechVRAR * Please note the event will be recorded and pictures will be taken for marketing purpose. If you have any issue with this, please get in touch with the organisers *