Marquette Students Share Their SIIM Hackathon 2023 Journey

In this episode of SIIMcast, we sit down with a dynamic team of four students from Marquette University who took home the top prize at the SIIM Hackathon 2023. Join us as we chat with Paige Harrill, Alex Giblin, Davina Lettau, and Tom O’Sullivan about their journey from newcomers to champions in the field of medical imaging informatics.

Each student shares their unique experiences—Paige’s upcoming internship with GE Healthcare, Alex’s podcasting endeavors, Davina’s dual focus on engineering and law, and Tom’s extensive background in data engineering. Listen in as they discuss their path to the Hackathon, the pivotal role of mentorship from industry veteran Terry Sippel Schmidt, and the challenges they faced in mastering complex concepts like FHIR and DICOM standards.

Whether you’re a student, professional, or just curious about the intersection of healthcare and technology, this episode offers valuable insights into the power of collaboration, mentorship, and seizing opportunities. Don’t miss out on the chance to hear from the next generation of leaders in imaging informatics!