Blue-Cloud Hackathon

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The Blue-Cloud Hackathon is an open invitation to marine scientists & researchers, data scientists, ICT experts, innovators, students, and anyone who is passionate about the Ocean to explore and test Blue-Cloud: A new, Open Science platform for the marine domain offering a wealth of data, analytical tools and computing power to support you in developing solutions for a safe, healthy, productive, predictive and transparent Ocean. Participants will be challenged to develop applications that contribute to improving knowledge of marine ecosystems; support the transition to a greener, blue economy; advance Ocean literacy; and/or enhance international collaboration towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations Agenda 2030. Prizes:

First prize:
- €25,000 towards further evolving the solution
- 2 “innovation” coaching sessions to guide Team in evolving the solution
- Travel costs covered for up to 2 Team members to participate in Blue-Cloud Final Conference (final place and date to be confirmed)
Second prize:
- €20,000 towards further evolving the solution
- 2 “innovation” coaching sessions to guide Team in evolving the solution
- Travel costs covered for up to 2 Team members to participate in Blue-Cloud Final Conference (final place and date to be confirmed)
Third prize:
- €15,000 towards further evolving the solution
- 2 “innovation” coaching sessions to guide Team in evolving the solution
- Travel costs covered for up to 2 Team members to participate in Blue-Cloud Final Conference (final place and date to be confirmed)
Blue-Cloud “Blue Skies” Award (granted by “popular vote” of participants that join the “Pitch & Award Event”):
- Travel costs covered for up to 2 Team members to participate in Blue-Cloud Final Conference (final place and date to be confirmed)