Category: hackathon
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Palestine Innovation Hackathon, 27-30 October 2026
Fourth Palestinian Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence Hackathon Six selected student teams are designing practical applications with one shared goal: benefiting Palestine.
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The Quantum Computing Hackathon – SESAME, 5-7 November 2026
Quantum Computing Hackathon – SESAME 2026 The Quantum Computing Hackathon – SESAME 2026 is a hands-on event focused on using quantum computing to address real-world problems related to water and energy. It will bring together students and young researchers from across the Middle East and beyond, supported by international mentors, speakers, judges. During the hackathon, participants
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Quantum Computing for Food Security & Environmental Protection, Brazil, 30 Nov – 2 Dec 2026
Quantum Computing for Food Security & Environmental Protection The event aims to strengthen capacities and foster collaboration around strategic initiatives at the intersection of quantum computing and real-world applications. It brings together experts from diverse backgrounds to advance concrete actions addressing challenges in food security and environmental protection.
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Training the world’s future quantum experts
Training the world’s future quantum experts 11th August 2026 Article by Marzena Lapka The Quantum Materials Hackathon 2026 was hosted at CERN IdeaSquare, an innovation space at CERN. (Photo: Henry Ryder) From 10 to 12 July 2026, the Quantum Materials Hackathon brought together 34 students of over 30 nationalities for 48 hours of hands-on work.
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Pakistan hosts first-ever quantum hackathon to tackle global challenges
Pakistan hosts first-ever quantum hackathon to tackle global challenges 10th February 2026 From 6-8 February, Pakistan’s first quantum computing hackathon took place at the National Centre of Physics in Islamabad! Hosted in collaboration with PIEAS and the National Institute of Lasers and Optronics (NILOP) and supported by OQI, the hackathon brought together over 45 students
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Quantum Computing Hackathon Pakistan
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Quantum Hackathon LATAM explores quantum computing for the SDGs
Quantum Hackathon LATAM explores quantum computing for the SDGs 12th October 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli Photos by University of Montevideo From 1-3 October, more than 70 students from 11 Latin American (LATAM) countries came together to explore how quantum computing could be harnessed for sustainable development. The Quantum Hackathon LATAM: Quantum for Climate, hosted
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OQI at UNAM’s 4th Quantum Computing School
OQI at UNAM’s 4th Quantum Computing School 22nd September 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli The 4th Quantum Computing School took place at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) from 4-8 August. Organised in collaboration with UNAM’s Office of Scientific Research, the Center for Advanced Studies in Computing and the School of Engineering, the event
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Celebrating Egypt’s first-ever national quantum computing hackathon
Celebrating Egypt’s first-ever national quantum computing hackathon 19th September 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli Photos by Bibliotheca Alexandrina Last week, the Alexandria Quantum Hackathon took place against the historic backdrop of the Library of Alexandria (Bibliotheca Alexandrina) – marking the first-ever national quantum computing hackathon in Egypt. From 3-5 September, over 50 students came together
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SEA Quantum Hackathon harnesses quantum computing for the SDGs
SEA Quantum Hackathon harnesses quantum computing for the SDGs 19th August 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli Photo by Suranaree University of Technology (SUT) Southeast Asia’s first-ever quantum hackathon recently took place in Bangkok, Thailand from 3-5 August 2025, in collaboration with the Suranaree University of Technology (SUT) Quantum Technology Research Initiative Consortium (QTRic), Program Management