List of hackathons about health in 2017

Open data enthusiasts in and around Nashville, TN! Code for Nashville invites you to sign up to participate in the Public Health Hackathon. You'll be challenged to use the web-based Mappler interactive mapping tool to mine and display the open data published by Metro Nashville in order to create compelling stories and tools for use by the administrators and citizens ot the metropolitan Nashville area.

Hackers in and around Cambridge, MA! If you're interested in space medicine, The Quantly Group invites you to sign up to participate in the Astropreneurship, Space Medicine, and the Dataverse Hackathon 2017. You'll be challenged to address practical issues that arise from translational medical developments, approaches that solve medically related issues for space and Earth.

Science and technical students in the UAE! The Birla Institute of Technology in Ras Al-Khaimah invites you to sign up to participate in the Innerve Hackathon 2017. In this 24-hour innovation event, you'll be challenged to design and prototype innovative mobile and/or web apps that are relevant to education and social benefit. Meet and collaborate with like minded individuals and compete for cash prizes for the best apps!

Health professionals, patients, developers, designers, entrepreneurs! Hacking Health invites you to participate in the Hacking Health Camp in Strasbourg to collaborate and design innovative solutions to pressing issues in healthcare. You choose your challenge! Your healthcare challenge could be medical records, open data, care delivery, hospital-city links, mobile health, quantified-self, aging, patient empowerment, patient engagement, or whatever! It's your choice!

Open data enthusiasts in and around Nashville, TN! In preparation for the upcoming Public Health Hackathon, Code for Nashville invites you to sign up for a training workshop on the use of Mappler, a web-based interface that allows you to visually display information by using interactive mapping. Mappler will be the primary tool to be used in the hackathon, so you'll familiarized with using it. You will also be introduced to the open data sets for the metropolitan Nashvill area.

Public health professionals and other interested citizens! Are you interested in innovations in public health? The KIT Community invites you to participate in the KIT Think Tank Tuesday - March 2017 in Bakersfield, CA. This session is in anticipation ot the upcoming Public Health Renegades hackathon to be held at Bakersfield College on March 17th -19th. At the Think Tank, you're invited to brainstorm on ideas and challenges for participants in the hackathon.

Science and healthcare hackers in Finland! You're invited to sign up to participate in the Science Hackathon: Changing Lifestyles. Too many lives are lost each year to lifestyle diseases such as adult diabetes. There's lots of information out there to help people change their lifestyles to avoid the diseases. Your challenge at the hackathon will be to collaborate to use AI and search tools to map the most effective methods to help people change their lifestyles.

Software and hardware makers in and around Cleveland! Interested in building solutions to help your local communities? DigitalC, US Ignite, and others invite you to sign up to participate in the Impact Pitch. At this reverse pitch competition, you'll hear pitches from local civic organizations describing their pressing challenges. You'll then chose your challenge and compete in a two round solution development competition for a prize pool of up to $60,000.

Programmers, designers, researchers and students in and around Barcelona! Interested in creating innovative solutions to pressing social problems? You're invited to participate in the Hackathon HackForGood Barcelona. Join forces with like-minded individuals to conceive and create innovative new technology solutions to address the pressing social problems faced by people throughout Spain.

Designers, engineers, developers, innovators, mental health and social care professionals! You're invited by Hacking Health Liverpool to participate in the Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Hackathon. Join forces with like-minded individuals to conceive and create innovative new technology solutions to address the pressing healthcare problems faced by people throughout the United Kingdom.