Hackathon: ReDesign R&D for Her - Naučno-tehnološki park Beograd

Hackathon: ReDesign R&D for Her

Develop an idea in 48 hours that can transform production processes for women 👩‍🔬

If you are wondering how you can contribute to improving the integration of women in modern R&D systems, if you want to work on a real challenge from the development laboratory of a member company of the Science Technology Park Belgrade, or simply want to establish your first connection with industry – this is an opportunity for you!

Science Technology Park Belgrade and the company Desing invite students to participate in the ReDesign R&D for Her Hackathon and develop, within a limited timeframe, concept solutions that can improve safety, ergonomics, technology, or work processes in research and development laboratories, with a focus on women’s needs.

📅 March 30–31, 2026
📍 Science Technology Park Belgrade

Who can apply?

The call is primarily open to students from engineering, technology, and natural sciences faculties, but also to students from all other fields of study – because only a multidisciplinary team is a successful team.

What are the benefits of participation?

🧪 Work on a real industrial challenge from the development laboratory of Desing
🧠 Mentorship from experienced technology and business experts
🚀 Opportunity to network with companies and the innovation ecosystem
💡 Development of ideas and experience in hackathon-style work and rapid prototyping

What prizes can you expect?

🏆 The winning team will receive a cash prize of 120,000 RSD and a one-day guided visit to the Desing production facility, providing direct insight into real industrial processes
📜 Certificates issued by Science Technology Park Belgrade, Desing, and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology
✨ Surprise benefits

The hackathon is organized by Science Technology Park Belgrade within the HMI2MARKET project, supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, aiming to strengthen universities’ innovation capacities for the development and commercialization of Human–Machine Interaction (HMI) solutions that contribute to a more inclusive and safer working environment.

🔗 Applications are available at the link