Machine Learning for Microscopy Hackathon

Research

Health and medicine

Science and Information Technology

The Machine Learning for Microscopy Hackathon is a hands-on event that brings together researchers, students, and professionals to solve real microscopy problems using AI and data-driven tools. Participants work in small interdisciplinary teams to explore imaging, spectroscopy, and automation challenges, learning from mentors and peers along the way.

Workshop

Date

15 Dec 2026 - 17 Dec 2026

Location

Origo building, Room F-6144

Additional info

More information here

Registrer here - check "Chalmers University of Technology - Gothenburg, Sweden"

Why Participate?

Learn by doing
Work with real microscopy datasets and apply state-of-the-art AI methods.

Collaborate globally
Form teams with participants from around the world — fully remote participation supported.

Contribute to open science
Share code, data, and discoveries that extend beyond the event.

Grow your visibility
Showcase your work to researchers, labs, and industry partners.

Timeline

Phase	Date	Description
Registration & Team Formation	Now - Dec 13	Register to attend online or in-person at one of our sites. Registration for attending in-person closes December 6
Team Formation	Now - Dec 15	Join Slack, and find collaborators.
Challenges release	Dec 14	Access to Miro Board and team formation.
Hackathon Start	Dec 15	Opening session.
Mentorship & Collaboration	Dec 15-16	Hands-on work with mentors and cross-site support.
Final Presentations	Dec 17	Team presentations and submissions.
Judging Period	Dec 18 - Jan 2027	Judging of submissions by the Jury.
Award Announcement	Jan 2027	Winners announced after judging is completed.
Post-Event	2027	Paper writing and open-source integration.

Last modified

8 October 2026