Medical Hackathon


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Hackathon 2021 was organized by Nitte Atal Incubation Centre in association with the Institute Innovation Council (IIC) of Nitte (DU). The event was coordinated by NU-TEC at the NIA-NICO auditorium premises followed by an interactive meeting and discussion with Prof Dr Iddya Karunasagar at DST NU-TEC centre. The theme of the Hackathon centred around solving the most impactful problems in healthcare which was relevant to the prevailing pandemic situation. Solutions to various health related problems require a multidisciplinary approach for a healthy society and a thriving economy. A galaxy of healthcare experts from various departments of KSHEMA that included ENT, OBG, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Anaesthesiology, Psychiatry, Internal medicine and Cardiology addressed the budding, enthusiastic technocrats. Prof Dr Satheesh Kumar Bhandary Hon’ble Vice Chancellor enlightened the audience on the need for this hackathon. The event was presided over by Prof Dr Shantharam Shetty. Prof Dr Indrani Karunasagar in her welcome address highlighted the objective of DST TEC as one of nurturing the innovator. Young research enthusiasts and entrepreneurs participated and interacted with Dr Iddya Karunasagar who explained the role of DST TEC in mentoring.



Workshop Date : 2021-03-26

Venue : DST NU-TEC

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