Become a Shaper of Southeast Asia’s Healthcare Future
The Siriraj x MIT Hacking Medicine 2025 Hackathon brings together multidisciplinary professionals from across Southeast Asia to co-create real-world solutions to the region’s most urgent health challenges.
31 October - 2 November | Siriraj Hospital
Deadline for Registration: 22 September
Join Our Mission to Transform Southeast Asia’s Healthcare System
Under the theme “AI Today, Transforming Tomorrow’s Healthcare,” this year’s 3-day Hackathon invites innovators, technologists, designers, and healthcare enthusiasts to explore how artificial intelligence can address Southeast Asia’s most pressing health challenges—Chronic Diseases and Mental Health.
You’ll work alongside mentors from leading institutions, collaborate in multidisciplinary teams, and turn ideas into actionable solutions—all within 48 hours.
Learn more about the MIT Hacking Medicine initiative here.
The Hackathon is open to all with no age restrictions or background limitations. As long are you are interested in making a difference in the healthcare system, then you are eligible to join!
Past Participant Profiles
30%
Software and Data Engineers
10%
Business Professionals and Entrepreneurs
10%
Designers
5%
Policy Makers
35%
Healthcare Professionals
Hackathon Tracks
Choose one of these challenges to tackle in the event!
Chronic Diseases (NCDs)
The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention broadly defines Chronic Diseases or Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) to be conditions that “last 1 year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both.” The four main types of NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes. People of all age groups, regions, and countries are affected by NCDs by risk factors of Environmental, Psychological, Genetic, and Behavioural.
Mental Health
The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention broadly defines Chronic Diseases or Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) to be conditions that “last 1 year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both.” The four main types of NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes. People of all age groups, regions, and countries are affected by NCDs by risk factors of Environmental, Psychological, Genetic, and Behavioural.
Hackathon Process
Win Cash Prizes and Represent Thailand in the MIT Grand Hack 2026!
The top 3 teams will be awarded with vouchers worth a total of 10,000 USD.
Additionally, outstanding participants will be individually selected to win the Golden Ticket, worth 5,000 USD, to participate in the MIT Grand Hack 2026 in Boston!
