about 1 year ago
Update 6: How to submit your solution via Devpost
Hi everyone,
Hope all of you have begun the creative and exciting phase of working on solutions for the problem statement.
1. We encourage you to be bold, and think outside the box. The first idea may not always be the most innovative. A key framework to keep in mind is to create an ambitious technology solution first, and then trim it to meet reality. More importantly, keep in mind the stakeholders who will be using your solution, and who will be paying for the solution if it's implemented at scale.
2. Make sure your submission video meets…
about 1 year ago
Update 5: Team Formation on Slack
Hello everyone,
We have a couple more updates to circle in with you about:
1. We have worked on assigning teams. Prospective teams are listed here: https://bit.ly/dt10x-india-teams
2. Let Krishna at krishna.sanaka@emory.edu know if you need to change to working solo. Also let Krishna know at krishna.sanaka@emory.edu if you are currently listed as working solo but would like to join a team.
3. If you don't have a team, but still need a team, email krishna.sanaka@emory.edu and innovate@stopncd.org immediately.
4. Reminder to join Slack. We have sent out an email with the link to join.
about 1 year ago
Update 4: Problem Statement!
Hi everyone,
The problem statement is live. Go to bit.ly/dt10x-india-ps to see a pdf version. As we receive questions, we will continue to update the problem statement and keep you updated via Slack. Meanwhile, please reach out to krishna.sanaka@emory.edu (and innovate@stopncd.org) for the following important items:
1. Information on team and team formation: Please make sure Krishna knows who your team members are. If you are working solo, please send us an email regarding that as well.
2. Difficulty in registration or did not receive the Slack invite
Meanwhile, please make sure that everyone in your team is registered…
about 1 year ago
Update 3: Ensuring Teammates Are Registered and Slack
Hello everyone, and thank you so much again for registering for DiaTech 10X - Diabetes in India!
We are so excited to see the work you will all do as our problem statement announcement is coming up. Until then, we are working on forming and finalizing teams for the competition. Many registrants entered the competition noting that they already had a team. However, many of these teammates have not yet registered for the hackathon through DevPost. We ask that you ensure that any teammates you signed up with have DevPost accounts and have officially registered for the hackathon. Make sure…
about 1 year ago
Update 2: Announcement of Theme and Slack!
Hi everyone, we are excited that all of you are taking this journey with us!Over the next few days, please expect a lot of activity on Slack! If you know others from IIT Madras, AIIMS New Delhi, CMC Vellore, JIPMER, Georgia Tech, or Emory who have signed up and are not 'Active' on Slack, please do let us know (innovate@stopncd.org).- Expert faculty from your institutions met on 28th March at IIT Madras - they identified 10 priority problems in diabetes for India that can be solved using technology within the next 10 years. You will hear more about…
over 1 year ago
Update 1: Thank you for registering!
Thank you for registering for the DiaTech 10X Hackathon! We are excited to have you join us on this mission to tackle non-communicable diseases through technology solutions. This event will be completely virtual and asynchronous in two phases (Phase 1: April 4-6, Phase 2: April 8-13). Please contact us on innovate@stopncd.org if you have any questions.
Periodically as we post on the Updates section, you will receive an email from us. Do make sure that you add this email domain (@devpost.com from Devpost) as a safe sender (in some cases, these emails may go to your Junk/Spam folder).…