Last updated: 07 September 2026
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At the end of the Hackathon day on 3rd of December 2026, each team will present its solution to a Jury appointed by Novartis.
The Jury will evaluate the final projects using the predefined evaluation criteria. One winning team will be selected for each Hackathon Challenge, resulting in a total of two winning teams.
The winning teams will receive recognition from Novartis through visibility and showcase opportunities within Novartis and, where appropriate, across the broader healthcare and innovation ecosystem. The nature, format and timing of such recognition shall be determined by Novartis at its sole discretion.
The Jury's decision shall be final and binding.