Equity Bursary Winner Reflections – Hackathon

For Students

Reducing Vaping Harms in Young People Hackathon 2025
Equity Bursary Reflections

In November, 2025 at the University of Technology, School of Public Health of Public Health 85 students from 17 universities worked in diverse teams, guided by 20+ mentors and judges including Indigenous leaders, academics, and community organisations. Together, they went from problem to prototype using design thinking and systems approaches.

Nine students were awarded equity bursaries to attend participate in this innovative events.

Hackathon Registrations are now open!

Teaching, For Students

Registration is now open for the CAPHIA Public Health Hackathon: Reducing Vaping Harms in Young People.

CAPHIA and The School of Public Health, University of Technology Sydney will bring together students, early career academics, entrepreneurs, community, and industry innovators to investigate a public health problem.

Register here, or get more information here.