MedEngineers 2026 - Healthcare Innovation Hackathon
Dear IEEE UAE Section Student Members,
Are you ready to innovate, collaborate, and make a real impact on healthcare?
MedHack UAE presents MedEngineers 2026, a national healthcare innovation hackathon hosted at American University of Sharjah in collaboration with IEEE UAE Section.
Date: May 23, 2026
Location: American University of Sharjah
Why You Must Join
This is your chance to:
● Medical Students: Bring real clinical challenges to the table.
● Engineering Students: Design and build functional prototypes ready for real-world use.
● Design Students: Shape practical, user-focused solutions that make healthcare better.
Together, you’ll form interdisciplinary teams that transform ideas into solutions with real-world
impact.
What’s In It For You
● Work in teams of innovators across medicine, engineering, and design
● Mentorship from clinicians, engineers, designers, and industry experts
● Present your solutions to professional judges
● 60% of prototypes advancing toward startups or real-world implementation
● Exclusive access to post-event incubation, mentorship, and industry connections
Event Highlights
● 800+ students from universities across the UAE
● 45+ university clubs represented
● 100 interdisciplinary teams competing
● Keynotes, panels, and expert guidance
MedEngineers 2026 is not just a hackathon — it’s your platform to create healthcare solutions
that could change lives.
Register now: https://www.themedengineers.com
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Don’t wait — your innovation journey starts here!
Best regards,
IEEE UAE Section
MedHack UAE Organizing Committe
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- American University of Sharjah
- University City
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- United Arab Emirates
- Building: Main Building
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