42 Abu Dhabi continues to empower its students to propel the future of technology in the Emirate

42 Abu Dhabi continues to empower its students to propel the future of technology in the Emirate

Abu Dhabi, UAE: As part of its leading position as a talent incubator that is developing and upskilling the Emirate’s youth in the coding field, 42 Abu Dhabi coding school, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that offers a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology, continues to foster its students’ creativity and innovation by empowering them to develop projects that create valuable solutions to benefit the wider community in the Emirate and drive its digital future.

42 Abu Dhabi’s students developed a project featuring an AI machine-learning model that predicts the occurrence of chronic kidney diseases. In recognition of this project’s success, 42 Abu Dhabi students ranked in first place when they presented their project in the HealAthon. HealAthon is a healthcare analytics boot camp in the UAE, dedicated to solving healthcare challenges using technology, which was organized in collaboration between UAE based Edtech startup Airtics Education and Coders HQ and attended by 42 Abu Dhabi students. The project benefits a number of stakeholders including patients who are at high risk of developing chronic kidney disease, and physicians who can use the model to facilitate timely referral and treatment of patients. It also supports the healthcare system by reducing the