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BioHacks 2026

Join us for a 2-day hackathon that dives deep into the fascinating world of bioinformatics!

Prize Pool

Non-cash Prize

Location

Online

Duration

1 day

Date

Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026

About the Hackathon

Join us for a 2-day hackathon that dives deep into the fascinating world of bioinformatics!

Join us for a 2-day hackathon that dives deep into the fascinating world of bioinformatics! BioHacks offers an immersive platform for students to unleash their creativity and technical skills in both a collaborative and competitive environment.Some of BioHacks’ highlights include interactive workshops, speakers, networking and opportunities, and contributing to a difference.Interactive Workshops: These workshops are designed to equip and assist participants with their projects throughout the event. They also build upon possible future career paths and opportunities.Speakers:Mircea Teodorescu,Benedict PatenNetworking Opportunities: Be able to connect with like-minded peers, researchers, and potential mentors through workshops and speaker events.Contributing to a Difference: Through your projects and engagement, you will have the opportunity to contribute to real-world challenges in the field of bioinformatics. BioHacks will allow you to make a difference and find solutions to societal issues.

Event Details

Format

Online

Prize Pool

Non-cash Prize

Currency

USD

Start

Feb 28, 2026

End

Mar 1, 2026

Duration

1 day

UC

Organized by UCSC

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Timeline

Feb 28, 2026

EVENT STARTS

Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.

Mar 1, 2026

EVENT ENDS

Final submissions and judging period begins.