2024 NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers 12th NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers

Last weekend (11–12 Oct), over 40 participants had great fun hacking in Singapore with IBM Qiskit coaches from Tokyo and New York. This was the first ever community-driven Qiskit hackathon, organised by Evon Tan (CQT), Anurag Saha Roy and myself with technical support from IBM Qiskit team. The event was held at the Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT).

Advanced Statistical Physics Exams and Kumasi to Accra Flight (24th April 2024)

12th NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers

Arrival, Emirates Check-In, Immigration and Boarding at Kotoka C2

12th NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers

9 Hours Flight en route to Dubai International Airport Terminal 3

12th NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers

Arrival in Dubai, Luggage reclaim, Immigration, Du SIM, Nirvana Limo Service

12th NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers

From DXB to Sofitel Hotel in Abu Dhabi

12th NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers

Hotel Check-in, short hotels tour, welcome at NYU

12th NYUAD Hackathon Participants, Judges and Organizers

  • Desert Safari
  • Snowboarding on Desert Dunes, Camel Riding, Arabian Night
  • Tour of the Grand Mosque
  • Tour of Sofitel Hotel
  • I missed the bus
  • Ideation
  • What each one worked on
  • Pitching Practice
  • Open Quantum Institute sponsorship
  • Pitching D-Day
  • The winning teams and award
  • Short talks
  • Panel discussion and World Quantum Year proposal by Dr. Prince Koree Osei
  • Playing with NMR Quantum Computer
  • Tour of NYU by NYUAD Hack organizers (Library and Basketball court on 2nd floor)
  • Visiting Nim’s dorm and short tour of NYU with NIm
  • I met Shantanu Jha

Coming back to Ghana

  • Jollof rice from Ghana restaurant
  • Last tour of Sofitel Hotel Area
  • Underpass
  • Pedestrian Overhead
  • Ride from Abu Dhabi to DXB
  • Emirates self check-in
  • Departure Immigration check
  • Took the train to A3
  • Duty free buying of 7 star hotel Burg Al Araf
  • Boarding and Flight to Accra
  • Landing, Arrival and Ghana Immigration. Luggage reclaim
  • Taxi to Circle
  • Kumasi to Accra by VIP bus