Digital Twins in Astrobiology Hackathon HACK-4-SAGES

Hello everyone! I wanted to share a cool student opportunity with you all. Full details below.

:rocket: HACK-4-SAGES: International Digital Twins in Astrobiology Hackathon

HACK-4-SAGES is a 4-day hybrid hackathon for bachelor and undergraduate students worldwide.

Students can participate online or in person at any of the hosting and co-hosting institutions listed on our website.

:trophy: Prizes
The authors of the three best projects will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to ETH Zurich to present their results at a dedicated workshop and network with the Swiss astrobiology community.

:spiral_calendar: Key Dates

12 December 2025 – Design thinking workshop (project ideation support)
16 December 2025 – Infosession
12 January 2026 – Infosession
16 January 2026 – Registration deadline
9 March 2026 – Welcome webinar
10 to 12 March 2026 – Main hackathon
13 March 2026 – Winners announced live

:scientist: Calling Mentors

Each team needs a mentor. Scientific staff members (PhD student level minimum) are invited to sign up here.

:loudspeaker: Help us spread the word!
We aim to make this hackathon accessible to students worldwide and strengthen equity in science. Institutions are welcome to share the announcement and display the poster (available here).

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.
More information: https://hack-4-sages.org/

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@jgong @lauren.sanders @AliReza-H What do you think?

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I love it ,
Let’s talk about it !

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@vaishnavi.nagesh @AliReza-H @lauren.sanders @jgong would be wonderful if you could spread the word among your students and institutions :slight_smile: And please join as mentors if you have time!

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