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The Harvard HSIL Hackathon 2025 is a global innovation challenge that brings together students, researchers, policymakers, and healthcare professionals to develop AI-powered solutions for critical health  challenges. Organized by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health – Health Systems Innovation Lab, this hackathon fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, pushing the boundaries of healthcare technology.

United International University (UIU) is proud to be the first and only Bangladesh Hub, providing a platform for local talent to showcase their innovative ideas and contribute to global healthcare advancements.

About Harvard HSIL Lab

The Health Systems Innovation Lab (HSIL) at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is a pioneering research initiative focused on transforming health systems worldwide. The lab works at the intersection of technology, policy, and health innovation, leveraging AI, data science, and cutting-edge research to address healthcare inequities. By organizing hackathons like this, HSIL nurtures a community of changemakers dedicated to building high-value health systems that enhance efficiency, accessibility, and patient care.

Focus Area

Participants will work on developing AI-driven solutions in areas such as:
Electronic Health Record Analysis – Enhancing data-driven decision-making in healthcare.
Diagnosis and Monitoring Improvements – AI-powered predictive models for early detection.
Intelligent Support Chatbots – AI-driven assistants for patient guidance and support.
Health Literacy & Preventive Health Engagement – Technology-driven awareness initiatives.
AI in Pediatrics – Innovative solutions for child healthcare.

Why Join?

• Collaborate with global experts in AI and healthcare.

• Solve real-world healthcare challenges and create meaningful impact.

• Receive mentorship and guidance from top researchers and professionals.

• Gain exposure and networking opportunities with international innovators.