UNC excel in the Opioid Apps for Prevention Category in the U.S. Health & Human Services Opioid Code-a-Thon!

A huge round of applause and congratulations to both the OPAT UNC team and NC TraCS team with their app tHOR for coming in first and runner-up in the Opioid Usage challenge track at the U.S. Health & Human Services Opioid Code-a-Thon this past week! The OPAT team, with CHIP PhD student Alex Rich, won the challenge track and was awarded the Louisianan Jury Award. The team from NC TraCS, composed of Robert Bradford, Buck Bohac, Marshall Clark, Adam Lee  and Emily Pfaff (both Adam and Emily are also CHIP PhD students), came in as runner-up in the Opioid Usage challenge track with their app, tHOR.

For more information on the OPAT app, see Alex's presentation at the 57 minute mark!

Opioid Code-a-thon Closing Ceremony

Join us TODAY at 4:30 pm ET for a Facebook Live event of Opioid Code-a-Thon closing ceremony. Watch the final presentations and find out who will win the $10,000 prize for their solution. #DataForOpioids

Posted by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday, December 7, 2017