MedSprint 2025:
Patient-Centered Design-a-Thon
MedSprint brings students, professionals, and innovators together to create impactful, personalized solutions for community members with specific challenges. Over two days, participants will collaborate, learn, and design innovative ideas to tackle real-world problems faced by individuals in our community.
Location:
McMaster University
Peter George for Living and Learning (PGCLL), Mezzanine Level
1280 Main St. W, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8
Our Community
Category Revealed Later
More information coming soon.
Category Revealed Later
More information coming soon.
Category Revealed Later
More information coming soon.
How It Works
Registration Opens
Check-in at entrance.
Opening Ceremony
Overview of competition logistics and theme.
Team Formation
Teams will select their community partner challenge using a structured process.
Workshops, Networking & More
Attend workshops to learn, network with participants, and get advice from mentors.
Project Submissions
Finalize and submit your solutions for evaluation.
Presentations & Judging
Teams showcase their project through project expo or presentation slides.
Awards & Closing Ceremony
Winners announced and prizes awarded.
Our Sponsors
Meet Our Judges
Program Manager and VC Fellow at McMaster University
With expertise in scaling health tech and AI startups, Shaaf combines certifications in PMP and Lean Six Sigma with a passion for health informatics, innovation, and venture creation.
Program Administrator at The Clinic, McMaster University
Dua excels in fostering health innovation programs, with a strong focus on program development, data analysis, and strategic innovation. She has previous experience working on AI/ML projects at Bell Canada.
Founder & CEO of NerView Surgical
Mann is an innovator in non-invasive surgical technologies, with a strong background in health sciences and biomedical innovation. His work is driven by a dedication to advancing healthcare technology.