2025-krict-chemdx-hackathon
2025 KRICT ChemDX Hackathon
We are pleased to announce the upcoming "2025 KRICT ChemDX Hackathon", an international event hosted by the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) with the support of the Digital Chemical Research Center. The program will promote the development of innovative technologies using the ChemDX chemical database developed by the Digital Chemical Research Center.
The event will occur on the following date and at the venue.
- Date: Tue., Aug. 19, 2025, 09:00 AM ~ Fri., Aug. 22, 2025, 02:00 PM
- Venue: TBW
- Format: Offline
- Language: English
Eligibility
- graduate students and early-career postdoctoral researchers in chemistry, physics, and materials who possess intermediate or higher programming skills related to AI and data are encouraged to participate.
Registration
- Online
- Registration period: ~2025.7.31
Objective
The hackathon aims to promote the development of data utilization technologies and foster the ecosystem for material data usage by leveraging the ChemDX database from the Chemical Data-Based Research Center. This initiative is part of the broader effort to establish a material research data ecosystem platform.
- ChemDX: a web-based chemistry-related research data platform that provides four specialized data platforms open to the public:
Hackathon Topics
- Development of machine learning models using the ChemDX platform
- Development and enhancement of database functionalities on the ChemDX platform
- Development of data visualization features for the ChemDX platform
- Proposing concepts for integrating data on the ChemDX platform
Hackathon Programs
Datetime | Location | Program |
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2025. Aug. 19 (Tue.) 09:00-12:00 | Yonsei Univ. | Opening / Teaming |
2025. Aug. 19 (Tue.) 12:00-13:00 | Yonsei Univ. | Lunch |
2025. Aug. 19 (Tue.) 13:00-18:00 | Yonsei Univ. | Development |
2025. Aug. 19 (Tue.) 18:00-21:00 | Yonsei Univ. | Dinner & Development (for those who want to join) |
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2025. Aug. 20 (Wed.) Full-day | Yonsei Univ. | Development |
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2025. Aug. 21 (Thu.) Full-day | Yonsei Univ. | Development |
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2025. Aug. 22 (Fri.) 09:00-12:00 | Yonsei Univ. | Presentation & Evaluation |
2025. Aug. 22 (Fri.) 12:00-13:00 | Yonsei Univ. | Lunch |
2025. Aug. 22 (Fri.) 13:00-14:00 | Yonsei Univ. | Award ceremony |
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Awards and Recognition
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Recognition: Awards presented by the head of Digital Chemistry Research Center in the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT)
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Awards:
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1 Best award
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2 Runners-up awards
Travel Information
KRICT
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Address
141 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34114, Republic of Korea -
Building
W1 Didimdol Plaza (4F) -
Detail information
Link -
Google map
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Yonsei University
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Address
TBW -
Building
TBW -
Google map
Link
Accommodation recommendation
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Hotel TBW
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Contact
- Dr. Suhyun Yoo (syoo@krict.re.kr), Senior researcher, Digital Chemical Research Center
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Tel
+82-42-860-7945 -
Fax
+82-42-860-7183
- Dr. Jungho Shin (jungho@krict.re.kr), Head, Digital Chemical Research Center