THINK BEYOND
THE LAB.
Join the DNA.
Real pharma challenges. Real business stakes. Your background is your edge — whatever it may be.
- • Real pharma business cases — no toy problems
- • Network with senior industry experts
- • Powered by Amazon Web Services and AGH University of Science and Technology
- • Open to all fields — business, biology, tech & beyond
When?
Sunday, October 25, 2026
The day before the main conference
Where?
AGH University of Science and Technology
Kraków, Poland
Who Can Join?
Engineering students
Looking to connect their future with Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Business
In partnership with
Ready to join?
Registration is free. Spots are limited — secure yours today.
Register for the HackathonQuestions? aiinpharma@ispe.org.pl
What’s in it for you?
Real Industry Challenge
Work on an industry-relevant AI challenge drawn directly from pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Collaborate with Talented Peers
Team up with fellow students from engineering programmes across Poland.
Real Pharma Use Cases
Gain exposure to how AI is applied in real-world pharmaceutical settings.
Connect with Industry Leaders
Attend the conference (Oct 26–27) and network with professionals shaping the future of pharma.
This is a unique opportunity to step into the world of AI in pharma and gain experience that can shape your future career.
Organizational Information
What is the language of the contest?
The Hackathon is held in English.
What should I prepare?
Bring your laptop — that’s all you need.
What will be provided during the Hackathon?
There will be mentors available throughout the day to help with business domain and pharma industry questions.
Will there be prizes?
Yes! The winning team will receive a prize and be granted free entry to the AI in Pharma conference taking place October 26–27 (right after the hackathon weekend).
What if I have more questions?
Email us at aiinpharma@ispe.org.pl and let us know how we can help.
Highlights from Previous Editions
The hackathon has grown every year — here’s a glimpse of what it looked like in 2025.
Hackathon 2025 — Poznań
Students from across Poland · November 16, 2025
2025 Hackathon Day — 60 sec highlight
Don’t miss your spot
Registration is free. Join us on October 25, 2026 in Kraków.