Tutorial Section

08h30 - 09h00 Registration
09h00 - 09h15 Introduction
09h15 - 10h00 Introduction to Pharmacology
Dr. Bastien Castagner &
Dr. Jean-Francois Trempe
10h00 - 12h00 Orientation in the Terminal
12h00 - 12h30 Lunch Break
12h30 - 13h30 Life after Hackathons: How to extend
the impact of your projects and the
importance of biohacking
Concordia District 3 Startup Incubator
13h30 - 16h00 RNAseq analysis Trimmomatic/Kallisto
Alexis Nolin-Lapalme
16h00 - 18h30 Basics of Chemoinformatics
Ryszard Kubinski
18h30 - 19h30 Artificial intelligence in drug development
InVivo AI
19h30 - 20h00 Conclusion

 

Hack Section

08h30 - 09h00 Registration
09h00 - 09h15 Introduction
09h15 - 20h00 Hackathon

Eligibility

Anyone interested in the domain of cheminformatics, drug discovery and bioinformatics.

Requirements

1 page pdf document describing the project.

All code files with appropriate documentation.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$CAD 450 in prizes
Best Code 1st prize
1 winner

Overall best score best on the criteria.

Best Code 2nd prize
1 winner

Second highest point score for provided rubric.

Best Code 3rd prize
1 winner

3rd best overall score

Best UI
1 winner

Project with highest score for the UI section

Best Idea
1 winner

Highest score in the uniqueness category

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Ryszard Kubinski

Ryszard Kubinski

Judging Criteria

  • Execution/ Runability (10)
    Judge this section out of 10 points Does the code actually run? Do all parts run ? Is it optimalized?
  • Uniqueness / Innovation (15)
    Judge this section out of 15 points. Does the code replicate something similar that already exists? Does it implement new algorithms?
  • User Interface (UI) / Ease of Use (10)
    Judge this section out of 10 points Is the code run in command line? Is it a web app ? How easy is it to access it and get it running?
  • Practicality / Ability to answer a scientific question (15)
    Judge this section out of 15 points. Is the code/project applicable in scientific setting?

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