About This hackathon
Join the Great Lakes Green Grid Hackathon in Ann Arbor, a premier event dedicated to fostering innovative solutions for Michigan's unique environmental challenges. Participants will tackle real-world problems related to renewable energy integration, smart grid development, and climate change resilience, specifically focusing on the Great Lakes ecosystem and its surrounding communities. This intensive 12-hour event encourages interdisciplinary teams to prototype hardware or software solutions, leveraging data science, IoT, and sustainable engineering principles. Mentors from academia and industry will be on hand to guide teams from concept to presentation, culminating in pitches for prizes and potential long-term project support.