NYU Abu Dhabi
Hackathon 2011

Updates

Salaam Blog: NYUAD Hosts International Hackathon
This past week, NYUAD hosted the first-ever International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World. For three days, more than 50 computer science students, academics, and experts from around the globe worked together to develop mobile and web applications to solve social issues in the region. Read More.

Hackathon Results

1st Place: Kinetherapy

Ahmad Malkawi (University of Jordan) and Hamza Al Kofahi (University of Jordan)

2nd Place: Open Mena (openmena.org)

Max Stoller (NYUNY), Tengchao Zhou (NYUNY), and Monir Abu Hilal (Princess Sumaya University for Technology)

3rd Place: Makindu Children's Center Database Project

Katy Blumer (NYUAD), Alice Tessen (NYUAD), Ali Taqi (American University of Kuwait), Nishant Mohanchandra (NYUAD) and Halim Lagrid (Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Informatique)