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What is the Heart Hackathon and how does it foster innovation?

The Heart Hackathon is a pioneering student competition focused on designing a total artificial heart. It encourages innovation by merging engineering skills with medical insights to tackle heart disease.

What is the time commitment?

Depending on the team you are part of Time commitment varies, for Administrative Team, members are expected to dedicate 2-4 hours per week while for Technical Teams the commitment is between 2-6 hours per week.

What are the advantages of joining the project?

Joining provides hands-on experience in groundbreaking heart design, enhances your research skills, and offers the chance to contribute to life-saving innovations.

How can participating boost your career?

Participating builds a strong foundation in biomedical engineering, enhances problem-solving skills, and connects you with industry leaders, bolstering your future career prospects.

Currently Recruiting!

We are currently looking for new members to join! There is a spot for everyone here at Alberta Heart. Fill out the form to see what works for you!

Experience

No matter what project you’re working on in Alberta Heart, you will gain hands-on experience.

Community

At Alberta Heart, you will work with others and connect with other students.

Connections

Through the Heart Hackathon experience, you can make connections within the field.

Learning

Every member has the opportunity to collaborate with students from different programs to share knowledge and work toward our goal.