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Nile University and Cairo University Team Wins 1st Place at the GEM Hackathon
Nile University proudly celebrates a remarkable achievement as Team Hack 36, a collaboration between Nile Universityand Cairo University, secured 1st place at the second edition of the prestigious GEM Hackathon held at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
This outstanding accomplishment earned the team a cash prize of 30,000 EGP and an exclusive incubation programprovided by GEM, paving the way for their innovative project to flourish.
The winning team members who brought this innovation to life are:
- Mariam Ghaly
- Rodyna Amr (Cairo University)
- Anas Ahmed
- Shahd Tariq Alabd
- Shahd Usama AbdElAzim
A special acknowledgment goes to their mentor, Dr. Israa Muhammed El-Maghraby, for her expert guidance and support throughout the competition.
Nile University’s representation didn’t stop at Team Hack 36. The university was also proudly represented by:
- Team Hack 33
- Team Hack 25 (featuring a member from CIC)
Both teams showcased exceptional projects, further highlighting the depth of innovation, creativity, and teamwork within Nile University’s community.
The GEM Hackathon is a prestigious competition designed to encourage innovation and problem-solving using advanced technologies. This year’s edition challenged participants to develop creative solutions that intersect technology and culture, hosted at one of the world’s most iconic venues, the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Nile University’s success in this competition reflects its dedication to fostering cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and real-world impact among its students.
The success of Nile University’s teams has garnered significant media attention, with coverage from leading outlets, including:
This win is a shining example of what can be achieved through collaboration, dedication, and creativity. Nile University remains committed to empowering its students to lead and innovate on a global scale.
Congratulations to Team Hack 36 and all participants for this incredible achievement. Here’s to more victories and groundbreaking innovations in the future!