Coronathan Hackathon-19 Champion Sunny-Tanvir

Md. Tanvir has become the champion in the senior
category and Sunny Zubair has become the champion in the junior category in the
Coronathan Hackathon-19 competition.
Their names were announced at the online digital
awards ceremony on Monday. State Minister for ICT Junaid Ahmed Palak was
present as the chief guest on the occasion. Special guests were BUET's former
professor Mohammad Kaikobad and Daffodil Family CEO Mohammad Nuruzzaman.
The head of the computer department of Daffodil
University, Dr. Mahbub-ul-Haq Majumdar, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University,
presided over the function. Syed Akhter Hossain and the head of the software
engineering department. Touhid Bhuiyan.
Of the 98 ideas submitted to Hackathon's adult team,
26 projects were displayed online. The champion in the health category is Md.
Tanvir, a student at Daffodil International University and son of the MD of the
Hi-Tech Park Authority. The ‘Stop’ project has given the idea of tackling the
epidemic through surveillance through AI-based CCTV cameras.
Virus Hunter, a team from Sharif University in Iran,
has been runners-up in this category with the idea of destroying viruses in
populated areas through molecular dynamic simulations. The members of this
group are Ahnad Ramjani Sadatabadi, Azadeh Kordajdeh, and Ali Azgar Mohammadi.
On the other hand, the team of Bangla Agriculture
University Smart Acupuncture System has become the champion in the food and
nutrition category. The members of this group are- Mohammad Iftekhar Alam Omar,
Adnan Setu and Tamzir Ahmed.
The IUBAT team has also been runners up with the
concept of ‘Digital Train’ innovation. The members of the team are Tanzila
Binte Hafiz, Tawfiqul Anam, and Nasimul Islam, students of the International
University of Business Agriculture and Technology.
On the other hand, in the open box category, the team of three students from Daffodil, University of Nevada, and BUET 'Rakshi' has become the champion with the Smart Apartment Isolation and Lockdown project. The members of this group are Abrar Masum, Nasif Zaman, and Fahim Hasan.
United International University team Minions has been
runners-up in the same category by submitting the idea of automated relief
delivery system. The members of this team are Prashant Kumar Das, Anika Tahsin, and Arifa Akhter.
On the other hand, Sunny Jubayer, a student of Dhaka
College became the champion in the health care category at the junior level by
making a ventilator for Tk 40,000.
Daffodil International College student Ishrat Jahan
Tuli has been runner-up in this category by inventing touch-less door hand
sanitizer.
In the open box category of the competition, ‘Shopie’
has become the team champion with the concept of infection prevention service.
The members of this group are Al Mamun Ovi, Abdul Azizul Hakim Vijay, and Maruf
Ahmed Shafin.
Sami Khan, a student at Daffodil University, is a
runner-up in this category with the idea of disinfection benefits using
ultraviolet rays instead of hand sanitizers.