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Interdisciplinary Online Hackathons as an Approach to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Study

Interdisciplinary Online Hackathons as an Approach to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Study

Interdisciplinary Online Hackathons as an Approach to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Study

Katarina Braune   1, 2, 3 , MD ;   Pablo-David Rojas   2 , PhD ;   Joscha Hofferbert   2 , MSc ;   Alvaro Valera Sosa   2, 4, 5 , MSc ;   Anastasiya Lebedev   2 , MSc ;   Felix Balzer   6, 7 , MD, PhD, MSc ;   Sylvia Thun   3 , MD ;   Sascha Lieber   6, 8 , MD ;   Valerie Kirchberger   8 , MD ;   Akira-Sebastian Poncette   2, 3, 6, 7 , MD

1 Department of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

2 Hacking Health Berlin, Berlin, Germany

3 Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

4 CityLAB Berlin, Building Health Lab, Berlin, Germany

5 Department of Design and Typologies, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

6 Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Berlin, Germany

7 Einstein Center Digital Future, Berlin, Germany

8 Executive Board, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

Corresponding Author:

  • Katarina Braune, MD
  • Department of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
  • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health
  • Augustenburger Platz 1
  • Berlin, 13353
  • Germany
  • Phone: 49 30450616454
  • Email: katarina.braune@charite.de