Bioinformatics: Hackathon
Issued by
Virginia Commonwealth University
Earners have demonstrated the ability to rapidly conceptualize and develop data-driven solutions in a collaborative, high-pressure environment. They can apply bioinformatics and computational problem-solving skills to real-world challenges, translating complex biological data into actionable insights. Earners can write and refine code, prototype solutions, and effectively communicate technical concepts through presentations, documentation, and visual models.
- Type Experience
- Level Intermediate
- Time Days
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Complete the VCU Bioinformatics Hackathon event which includes participation in a 24-hour hacking event as part of a team of up to four hackers. Teams select a prompt from one of three different rotating themes within the fields of bioinformatics, medicine, and data science. Participants and their teams must complete their project within the 24-hour hacking period and record a high-quality presentation of their project for judging.