HackDKU Schedule

April 26th

TimeEventLocationDescription
9:30-10:00RegistrationAB Auditorium (2220)Participants register for the event
10:10-10:25Opening CeremonyAB Auditorium (2220)Dr. Feng Tian, Chair of the DKU Division of Natural Sciences
10:25-10:35Hackathon InstructionsAB Auditorium (2220)Guangzhi (Allen) Su, HackDKU Organizer
10:40 - 11:25Keynote Speech (Biotech)AB Auditorium (2220)Christine Huang, Founder & CEO @ Quantum Life
11:30 - 12:00Team formation sessionAB Auditorium (2220)Participants form teams
12:00 - 13:00Lunch BreakAB Dining HallLunch provided for participants
13:00 - 14:30GenAI-powered Coding Assistant WorkshopIB Lecture HallShi Qiao & Xu Tingyu, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
14:30 - 15:30Intro to SnapGene WorkshopIB Lecture HallJoong‑Tak Yoon, Postdoctoral Research Fellow @ DKU
15:30 - 16:00Financial Intelligence WorkshopIB 1047Liang Guo, Co-founder @ Guoshu Intelligent Technology Co.
16:00 - 16:30Agentic Finance WorkshopIB 1047Luyao Zhang, Assistant Professor of Economics @ DKU
16:30 - 21:00Mentorship Office HoursIB 1047 (check Instructions page)Mentors available for guidance
21:00 - 00:00Hacking continues...IB Team RoomsTeams work on their projects

April 27th

TimeEventLocationDescription
11:00 - 12:00Deadline for Project Submissionhttps://hackdku2025.devpost.com/Submission on DevPost
13:00 - 17:00Judging and Project PresentationsAB Auditorium (2220)Teams present their projects (check Instructions page)
17:00 - 17:20Closing SpeechAB Auditorium (2220)Dr. Linfeng Huang, Associate Professor of Biology @ DKU
17:20 - 18:00Awarding and Closing CeremonyAB Auditorium (2220)Awards and recognition

Canteen Open Hours (Community Center)

  • Breakfast: 7:00 - 9:30
  • Lunch: 11:00 - 13:30
  • Dinner: 17:00 - 19:30

1st floor Cafeteria and Salad Bar are open all day

Canteen Location Map

Important Notes

  • All times are in BJT (Beijing Standard Time)
  • Check the Instructions page for more details on team rooms and mentorship office hours.
  • Food will be provided during the event.
  • Make sure to submit your projects on time!