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C-HACK 2022

Solving chemical engineering one line of code at a time
PYTHON TUTORIAL & HACKATHON FOR
UNDERGRADUATES IN 
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
 
JAN 3 - 14, 2022
Registration Deadline: December 3rd 2021 @ 11.59 PM 
How it works

HOW C-HACK WORKS

Learn how to transform Chem E problems into Python code and solve real world problems in teams!

Signing a Contract

SIGN UP

Sign up to C-HACK

(it's FREE)

Typing on a Computer

PYTHON

TUTORIAL

Learn how to write Python code

Teamwork

START OF

HACKATHON

Problems revealed:

 

Countdown to solve with your team

Professional Presentation

PRESENT & GET CERTIFICATE

Present your work 

&

receive your certificate

Registration

SIGNING UP

  • ​No coding experience is expected or required
  • All you need is a device that connects to internet - see setting up
  • Registration is 100% free 
  • Registration deadline is Friday December 3rd at 11.59 pm
  • Registration is open to all UW and OSU undergraduates in Chem E. UW ENGRUD students interested in ChemE and other pre-major or transfer students will also be considered and are welcome to register
  • A final confirmation of your registration will be sent to your right after the deadline
  • After the deadline you will be contacted to specify your team / request a team (no need to be part of a team to register)
  • Maximum number of students per team is 4
  • Once you submit your final team problem you will be able to pick up your free C-HACK t-shirt and mug!
  • Every participant who submits a final project will receive a C-HACK certificate
Tutorial

PYTHON TUTORIAL

  • Tutorials will introduce you to Python
  • No coding background or experience is needed or expected!
  • Attendance is not a requirement to get the certificate
  • Tutorials will be registered
  • Office hours will occur throughout the week to help you & answer questions

The first week of the hackathon will consist in a series of tutorials - see the tutorials page for more detail

Hackathon Problems

START OF HACKTHON 

Get ready for some teamwork problem solving!

  • Problem to be solved using Python to be revealed via zoom on 01/09 and posted here

  • An open session for questions is held on the same day

  • Together with your team think of a solution for the problem 

  • Transform your idea into code in a Jupyter notebook (make sure to comment it properly!)

  • Submit your code by the deadline

FINAL PRESENTATION, AWARDS & CERTIFICATES

Present with your team & advertise your work on the website!

  • After you submit your code, work on your final presentation and present it at the dry run

  • Present with your team at the Final Presentation

  • Everyone will get a C-HACK Certificate

  • Top 3 teams will get a prize and be awarded a certificate (see the judging committee)

Final Presentation

CODE OF CONDUCT

Throughout the hackathon all participants are required to follow the code of conduct.

Code of conduct
Agenda

AGENDA

WEEK 1

Monday

01/03/22

Opening Ceremony

Zoom 

4.00-5.00 pm PDT

Python Tutorial

Zoom

5.30 - 8.00 pm

PDT

Tuesday

01/04/22

Python Tutorial

Zoom

5.30 - 8.00 pm

PDT

Wednesday

01/05/22

Python Tutorial

Zoom

5.30 - 8.00 pm

PDT

Thursday

01/06/22

Python Tutorial

Zoom

5.30 - 8.00 pm

PDT

Friday

01/07/22

Python Tutorial

Zoom

5.30 - 8.00 pm

PDT

WEEK 2

Sunday

01/09/22

Start of Hackathon

9:00 - 10:00 am PDT

Zoom Meeting

Problems revealed 

Office hours open session

Zoom

2:00 - 3:00 pm PDT

Monday

Problem hacking

01/10/22

Tuesday

01/11/22

Problem hacking

Office hours open session

Zoom

5:30-6:30pm PDT

Wednesday

01/12/22

Problem hacking

Deadline: 
Midnight PDT
Submit Project
Thursday

01/13/22

Presentation Dry Run

5.30 - 8.00 pm

PDT

Friday

01/14/22

Final Presentation &

Award ceremony

Time: TBD

Between 4.00 - 7.30 pm PDT

Sponsors

SPONSORS

Thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible.

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Participants

PARTICIPANTS

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