Innovating the Future of Health and Nutrition: the EUTOPIA_HEALTH Hackathon in Slovenia

In September 2025, Ljubljana became a hub of innovation as students, researchers, and mentors from across the EUTOPIA alliance gathered for the on-site phase of the EUTOPIA_HEALTH hackathon. Hosted by the University of Ljubljana and the Ljubljana University Incubator, the event challenged interdisciplinary teams to co-create solutions for real-world problems proposed by Roche Slovenia and food-tech company Juicy Marbles. The hackathon built on a June online kickoff and months of summer preparation. What awaited participants on site was three intensive days of design, prototyping, and pitching — a fast-paced journey from challenge to solution.

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