Science Hackathon Geneva 2017

10.02.-12.02.2017 – IdeaSquare, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland

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Science Hackathon 2017 Schedule

Friday:

09h30 – Welcome (Coffee & Croissants)
10h00 – Science Hackathons – How to write Papers in 60h?
10h30 – Project Pitching 1
13h00 – Lunch
19h00 – Dinner

Saturday:

09h00 – Breakfast (Coffee & Croissants)
10h00 – Project Pitching 2
13h00 – Lunch
17h00 – Project Midterm Pitch
19h00 – Dinner

Sunday:

09h00 – Breakfast (Coffee & Croissants)
13h00 – Lunch
17h00 – Final Presentation & Judge Feedback

Partners & friends 2016

Our members, partners, sponsors and friends are from international and local non-governmental organisations and companies in and around Geneva, Switzerland.

Our team 2017

Without the enthusiastic voluntary work of our Organizing Team we could not work professionally – a big Thank You and it is fantastic to work with you.

Executive committee 2016

  • Sylvain

    Sylvain Kaufmann

    President
    CERN

    Process engineer in the electronics assembly workshop@CERN.

  • Hansdieter

    Hansdieter Schweiger

    Treasurer
    CERN

    Mechanical Engineer working on Pixel detector and services upgrade for the ATLAS experiment.

  • Estel

    Estel Perez Codina

    Secretary
    CERN

Organizing team 2017

  • Agnes

    Agnes Jakab

    Member
    THE Port

    International HR & recruitment professional. Communication and volunteering enthusiast.

  • Andrey

    Andrey Loginov

    Member
    Yale

    Physicist working on Transition Radiation Tracker and top(-pair) + Higgs data analyses.

  • Bilge

    Bilge Demirköz

    Member
    METU

    Associate Professor at METU working on the AMS-02 experiment.

  • Branislav

    Branislav Ristic

    Member
    CERN

    Doctoral student working on silicon sensor technologies for the ATLAS experiment.

  • Bruno

    Bruno Silva De Sousa

    Member
    CERN

    IT engineer, service manager at CERN.

  • Cecile

    Cecile Lapoire

    Founding Member
    CERN

    Physicist working on the ATLAS pixel detector, curious about art, human beings, life, universe, etc.

  • Clemens

    Clement Helsens

    Member
    CERN

    Physicist still searching for new physics in the top-quark sector in the ATLAS experiment.

  • Cristina

    Cristina Olivotto

    Member
    sterrenLAB

    Founder of Sterrenlab, working in the field of science communication and education in formal and informal environments.

  • Daniel

    Daniel Dobos

    Founding Member
    CERN

    Physicist working on Silicon & Diamond detectors development, integration and operation.

  • Ines

    Ines Knäpper

    Founding Member

    Project Manager with strong background in Intercultural Management, Sales and Customer Service.

  • Iulia

    Iulia Pascu

    Member
    CERN

    Project Manager, event organiser at CERN.

  • Jens

    Jens Dopke

    Founding Member
    RAL

    Physicist working on silicon detector construction, calibration and operation, big fan of electronics.

  • Joao

    Joao Pequenao

    Member
    CERN

    Chief Troublemaker at CERN Media Lab.

  • Juliet

    Juliet Primo

    Member

    Project consultant, communication and outreach.

  • Joona

    Joona Kurikka

    Founding Member
    Aalto University

    Doctoral student, Cooperation Associate at IdeaSquare@CERN.

  • Karola

    Karola Dette

    Founding Member
    CERN

    Doctoral student working on silicon sensor upgrade developments for the ATLAS experiment.

  • Karolos

    Karolos Potamianos

    Founding Member
    Berkeley Lab

    Physicist and engineer working on silicon detectors, currently on the data acquisition for the ATLAS Pixel Detector, and data analysis.

  • Laura

    Laura Jeanty

    Founding Member
    Berkeley Lab

    Physicist working on data acquisition for the ATLAS Pixel detector with expertise in detector monitoring and data analysis.

  • Leonardo

    Leonardo Milano

    Member
    CERN

    Physicist working in the ALICE experiment.

  • Luisa

    Luisa Meneghetti

    Member
    IDMC

    Community manager and responsible for THE Port newsletter.

  • Marthe

    Marthe Dehli

    Member
    CERN

    Master’s student in entrepreneurship and business development doing a thesis on THE Port and start-ups emerging from the hackathon.

  • Michael

    Michael Kagan

    Founding Member
    SLAC

    Expert in large-scale data analysis, pattern recognition, and ATLAS pixel detector quality assurance.

  • Michael

    Michael Leyton

    Founding Member
    UTD

  • Oliver

    Oliver Keller

    Member

  • Patricia

    Patricia Montalvo

    Member

    I work as administrative manager. I love the idea of improving the life of those less favoured by using technology.

  • Pierre

    Pierre Freyermuth

    Member
    CERN

    Authentic Proton-breeder, Electronic technician and Java developer.

  • Ruben

    Ruben Fernandez Morcillo

    Founding Member
    CERN

    Mechanical technician with knowledge in rapid prototyping machinery. Currently working as safety officer.

  • Tomoko

    Tomoko Muranaka

    Technical Project Manager
    CERN

    Physicist working on material characterisations for future accelerator developments.

  • Tuuli

    Tuuli Utriainen

    Founding Member
    Aalto University

    Piloting activities at IdeaSquare@CERN.

  • Vetle

    Vetle Nilsen

    Member
    CERN

    Working in the CERN Knowledge Transfer Group on topics around innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • Vojtech

    Vojtěch Šimetka

    Member
    CERN

    Working on virtual reality for engineers at CERN like 360° panoramas.

Hugo Day • Jörg Stelzer • Marylin Marx • Stephan Petit