Discover the winning ideas of the third Hackathon organized by OpenDot in Kaunas part of the FEAST project.
On December 12th, we will present the prototypes and the processes that led to the design of DIABottle - a personalized hydration and medical support system designed for adolescents diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) that supports physical health, emotional well-being, and social inclusion - and the Sugar Help Box - a dual-unit system designed to support the everyday needs of children with T1D within primary school environments, while promoting a culture of empathy, inclusion, and healthy eating among all students.
Projects implemented in collaboration with Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuanian University of Health Science, Vivita Lithuania, Herojus school, Design Friends
Date: December 12th, 2025
Time: 02:30 - 03:30 PM (CET)
Join online: Video call link
Team / winners of the hackathon
Justina Klėjūtė
Prathmesh Shah
Hari Prasanna Manimaran
Limbert Renash Augustin
Caterina Pirola
Sofia Martinelli
Enrico Virgili
Adil Yerbolat
Juras Pajaujis
Tauras Paknys
Jogilė Tamošiūnaitė
Rugilė Vaidachovičiūtė
Rebeca De Freitas Camacho Fernandes
Jacob Gomez Morente
Local Experts
Indre Naujokiene - VIVITA educator
Rūta Navardauskaitė - Paediatric endocrinologist
Vaiva Jasiulienė - Herojus school hub manager
Lorenzo Piazzi - Design expert - KTU, Design Friends
Kotryna Lenkauskaite - Manager - Kaunas University of Technology
Dovilė Gaižauskienė - Innovation expert - Kaunas University of Technology
Aurimas Gaižauskas - Coordinator of international programmes - LSMU
Inga Kanapeckienė - Project manager - LSMU
Vilma Kriaučionienė - MA Faculty of Public Health, LSMU / Preventive medicine department
Auksė Domeikienė / President of diabetes (type 2) edu LSMU / Public Health Medicine
Mentors
Emma Pareschi - Digital Fabrication Expert
Cristina Biella - Project Manager