Objective of the event
The event was an opportunity for members to meet in person for the first time, discuss their work/research topics, and find synergies.
The key element of the event was a hackathon. The aim was to design, build and present the most innovative solution to a problem/challenge related to emerging skills needs, and then pitch a final concept, prototype or presentation to the stakeholders. As a means of spring-boarding innovative ideas to complex problems, the c...