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AMNH Hackathon History

Mike Caprio
Mike Caprio

Reporting on five years of hackathons at the American Museum of Natural History. The BridgeUP: STEM hackathons ran at the Museum from 2014 to 2019.

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A Brief History Of AMNH Hackathons Presented by Mike Caprio For the AMNH BridgeUP: STEM initiative August 7, 2019
Hack the Universe 2014 Hack the Dinos 2015 Hack the Stacks 2016 Hack the Deep 2018 Hack the Solar System 2019
AMNH Hackathon History
What Are We Doing?
Who Has Participated? Department of Education Ruth Cohen, Sr. Director, Education Strategic Initiatives Dr. Yvonne De La Pena, Director, BridgeUP: STEM Dr. Louise Crowley, Associate Dir., BridgeUP: STEM Bella Desai, Director, Public Programs & Exhibition Education Soley Esteves, Manager, Public Programs Vivian Trakinski, Director, Science Visualization Group Nick Bartzokas, Assoc. Director, Sci Viz Group Micah Acinapura, OpenSpace Integration Engineer, Sci Viz Group Division of Physical Sciences Brian Abbot, Assistant Director Hayden Planetarium,, Department of Astrophysics Carter Emmart, Director of Astrovisualization, Department of Astrophysics Dr. Denton Ebel, Curator of Meteorites, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Dr. David Lindo-Atichati, Visiting Scientist, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Kim Fendrich, Confocal Microscopy Specialist Marina Gemma, Ph.D. Student, Columbia University Samuel Alpert, Museum Specialist, Ph.D. student, CUNY Graduate Center Division of Invertebrate Zoology Dr. Estefania Rodriguez, Associate Curator, Cnidaria, Crustacea, Other Invertebrate Phyla Dr. Eunsoo Kim, Associate Curator, Protist Collection Dr. Christine Johnson, Curatorial Associate, Collection Management Dr. Luciana Gusmao, Post-doctoral Researcher Dr.Aaron A. Heiss, Post-doctoral Researcher Division of Paleontology Dr. Mark Norell, Division Chair and Macaulay Curator, Curator-in-Charge Dr. Melanie Hopkins, Assistant Curator, Invertebrate Paleontology; Assistant Professor, Richard Gilder Graduate School Ruth OLeary, Director of Collections,Archives and Preparation Information Technology Juan Montes, Chief Information Of鍖cer Michael Benedetto, Director of IT and Deputy CIO Samuel Tran, Director Sajesh Singh, Principal Systems Analyst Paul Delong, System Administrator Research Library Thomas Baione, Harold Boeschenstein Director Mai Reitmeyer, Senior Research Services Librarian Rebecca Morgan, Special Collections Archivist Gregory Raml, Special Collections Librarian Iris Lee, Metadata Analyst, Project Archivist Stacy Schiff, Visual Resources Librarian Jennifer Cwiok, Digital Projects Manager David Kohn, Director, Darwin Manuscripts Project Digital / Communications Eugenia Levenson, Senior Director, Editorial, Content Roberto Lebron, Senior Director, Communications Matthew Tarr, Director, Digital Architect Ariana French, Director of Digital Technology Josh Schnakenberg, Director of Digital Marketing & Media Partnerships Scott Rohan, Manager of Public Relations Jena Leibowitz, Assistant Marketing Manager Alex Gorski, Digital Technologist Britney Fitzgerald, Social Media Manager Corporate Relations Grace Astrove, Asst. Director of Corporate Relations Madeline Cook, Manager, Corporate Patron Program
What Have We Accomplished? Created 129 open source projects for open science 44of which won awards and/or were selected for further development Nearly 600technologists have participated Almost 1300members on our AMNH technologist mailing list Working with over 50Museum staff, curators, and scientists across multiple Divisions and Departments.
Some Success Stories!
Thanks! Mike Caprio mcaprio@amnh.org @mik3caprio Thanks to Iris Lee,Metadata Analyst, who created the original template for this presentation for METROS ilee@amnh.org @collidingIris See results from all our events! https://github.com/amnh/HackTheUniverse/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheDinos/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheStacks/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheDeep/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheSolarSystem/wiki/

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AMNH Hackathon History

  • 1. A Brief History Of AMNH Hackathons Presented by Mike Caprio For the AMNH BridgeUP: STEM initiative August 7, 2019
  • 2. Hack the Universe 2014 Hack the Dinos 2015 Hack the Stacks 2016 Hack the Deep 2018 Hack the Solar System 2019
  • 4. What Are We Doing?
  • 5. Who Has Participated? Department of Education Ruth Cohen, Sr. Director, Education Strategic Initiatives Dr. Yvonne De La Pena, Director, BridgeUP: STEM Dr. Louise Crowley, Associate Dir., BridgeUP: STEM Bella Desai, Director, Public Programs & Exhibition Education Soley Esteves, Manager, Public Programs Vivian Trakinski, Director, Science Visualization Group Nick Bartzokas, Assoc. Director, Sci Viz Group Micah Acinapura, OpenSpace Integration Engineer, Sci Viz Group Division of Physical Sciences Brian Abbot, Assistant Director Hayden Planetarium,, Department of Astrophysics Carter Emmart, Director of Astrovisualization, Department of Astrophysics Dr. Denton Ebel, Curator of Meteorites, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Dr. David Lindo-Atichati, Visiting Scientist, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Kim Fendrich, Confocal Microscopy Specialist Marina Gemma, Ph.D. Student, Columbia University Samuel Alpert, Museum Specialist, Ph.D. student, CUNY Graduate Center Division of Invertebrate Zoology Dr. Estefania Rodriguez, Associate Curator, Cnidaria, Crustacea, Other Invertebrate Phyla Dr. Eunsoo Kim, Associate Curator, Protist Collection Dr. Christine Johnson, Curatorial Associate, Collection Management Dr. Luciana Gusmao, Post-doctoral Researcher Dr.Aaron A. Heiss, Post-doctoral Researcher Division of Paleontology Dr. Mark Norell, Division Chair and Macaulay Curator, Curator-in-Charge Dr. Melanie Hopkins, Assistant Curator, Invertebrate Paleontology; Assistant Professor, Richard Gilder Graduate School Ruth OLeary, Director of Collections,Archives and Preparation Information Technology Juan Montes, Chief Information Of鍖cer Michael Benedetto, Director of IT and Deputy CIO Samuel Tran, Director Sajesh Singh, Principal Systems Analyst Paul Delong, System Administrator Research Library Thomas Baione, Harold Boeschenstein Director Mai Reitmeyer, Senior Research Services Librarian Rebecca Morgan, Special Collections Archivist Gregory Raml, Special Collections Librarian Iris Lee, Metadata Analyst, Project Archivist Stacy Schiff, Visual Resources Librarian Jennifer Cwiok, Digital Projects Manager David Kohn, Director, Darwin Manuscripts Project Digital / Communications Eugenia Levenson, Senior Director, Editorial, Content Roberto Lebron, Senior Director, Communications Matthew Tarr, Director, Digital Architect Ariana French, Director of Digital Technology Josh Schnakenberg, Director of Digital Marketing & Media Partnerships Scott Rohan, Manager of Public Relations Jena Leibowitz, Assistant Marketing Manager Alex Gorski, Digital Technologist Britney Fitzgerald, Social Media Manager Corporate Relations Grace Astrove, Asst. Director of Corporate Relations Madeline Cook, Manager, Corporate Patron Program
  • 6. What Have We Accomplished? Created 129 open source projects for open science 44of which won awards and/or were selected for further development Nearly 600technologists have participated Almost 1300members on our AMNH technologist mailing list Working with over 50Museum staff, curators, and scientists across multiple Divisions and Departments.
  • 8. Thanks! Mike Caprio mcaprio@amnh.org @mik3caprio Thanks to Iris Lee,Metadata Analyst, who created the original template for this presentation for METROS ilee@amnh.org @collidingIris See results from all our events! https://github.com/amnh/HackTheUniverse/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheDinos/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheStacks/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheDeep/wiki/ https://github.com/amnh/HackTheSolarSystem/wiki/