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The Big Ideas Campaign
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28 April - 8 May | Big Ideas Campaign

In anticipation of the Hackathon Weekend, we are thrilled to unveil The Big Ideas Campaign! This two-week-long event is the perfect opportunity to gain some valuable insights, and sharpen your skills prior to the big event!

The best part? No previous space experience is required! Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this is your chance to engage with the sector and connect with like-minded individuals.

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Who
Anyone, Beginner to expert. No previous space experience is required! 
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When
Sessions from 28 April - 7 May
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What
Resources, networking opportunities and exciting sessions to get inspired and fuel your imagination
Level up your skills with our main sessions!

Here’s what to expect... Kicking things off at 17:00 (CEST) on April 28, where we will have a plethora of expert speakers, each of whom will discuss topics relevant to the CASSINI Hackathon and its challenges. They will cover a range of topics through keynotes, tutorials, discussions and walkthroughs, from the potential of space data to improve healthcare and public health to IoT solutions for health applications.

Find the recordings of our sessions here

Monday April 28
17:00 (CEST)

Introducing the 9th CASSINI Hackathon

  • Welcome remarks
  • Welcome by EUSPA, Stefan Schneider
  • The 9th CASSINI Hackathon: Space for Healthcare​
  • EUSPA Use Cases in Healthcare, Gerda Kuum, EUSPA
  • The EU Space Academy Learning Platform, Kati Tahvonen, EUSPA
Tuesday April 29
17:00 (CEST)

Introduction to Galileo & EGNOS

Discover how satellite positioning and navigation services can assist in furthering human well-being. Explore the potential of Galileo & EGNOS technologies for developing solutions to improve healthcare services and public health. 

 

Speaker: Désiré Nzengou, EUSPA

Tuesday May 6
17:00 (CEST)

How to use the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem APIs

This session will give you a overview of the Copernicus Browser and APIs (like Sentinel Hub and openEO) to achieve streamlined access and data analysis. 

Speakers: András Zlinszky, Sinergise
Pratichhya Sharma, VITO

Wednesday May 7
17:00 (CEST)

IoT Challenge & Satellite Connectivity

In this session you will learn about the tools available and the technical details to develop an IoT solution. 

Speakers: Marty Romain, Kineis
Omar Cruz & Vanja Stanic, All Things Talk

Thursday May 8
17:00 (CEST)

The Copernicus Health Hub

The Copernicus Health Hub brings together Copernicus environmental data and products pertinent to health, including those related to physical health, mental health, and wellbeing. Learn more about the Hub's use cases and how to access and process its datasets.

Speaker: Jonilda Kushta, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)

Learn more about your local hackathon

 

France
13 May, 12:00-14:00 CEST

Get Ready for the 9th CASSINI Hackathon

A complete walkthrough of the hackathon weekend at ISU Strasbourg.
 

Romania
15 May, 17:00-18:00 CEST
Austria
14 May, 20:00 CEST

EO for Pandemic Preparedness and Public Health Benefit

Followed by a Q&A with Dr. Rochelle M. Velho

16 May, 10:15 CEST

Hacking Health: Nature and Well-Being

With Prof. PD DDr. Daniela Haluza

Greece
13 May, 17:30 EEST