👋 Hey, I'm Erin Osher! I'm a Senior Software Engineer at Major League Hacking and Managing Director of Hackathons UK. I work on web services, demos, and hackathon projects with a focus on JavaScript/TypeScript, with a dash of Python and PHP for good measure. Passionate about building the global hackathon community! 🚀
- 📍 Location: London, United Kingdom
- 🎓 Education: University of Nottingham (Computer Science) + Open University (BSc in progress)
- 📅 On GitHub Since: May 2013 (12+ years of hacking!)
- 🤖 blahajgang-steve-bot — Discord bot for the BLAHAJGang community. (JavaScript) — github.com/erinosher/blahajgang-steve-bot
- 🎮 TWRTrainer-Airport-Generator — Source code for generating TWRTrainer .apt files for flight simulation. (PHP) — github.com/erinosher/TWRTrainer-Airport-Generator
- 🌐 verti-react — React components for HTML5UP's Verti template. (TypeScript) — github.com/erinosher/verti-react
- 📊 mlh-events-scraper — Event scraper for MLH hackathons. (JavaScript) — github.com/erinosher/mlh-events-scraper
- 🧰 Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, PHP, Shell, Ruby, Go
- 🔭 Focus: Web Development, Hackathon Tooling, Developer Community, Automation
- ❤️ Interests: Open Source, Developer Communities, Model UN Events, Flight Simulation
Location: Hype Arena, Espoo, Finland
Dates: November 14-16, 2025
Format: 48-hour hackathon (In-Person)
Prize Pool: €50,000+ (Grand Prize: €10,000)
Details: Explore AI through the lens of utopia & dystopia. Teams up to 5 people. Partners include Google Cloud, Supercell, Pfizer, and more.
Apply/Register: eu.junctionplatform.com/events/junction-2025
Location: The University of Sheffield
Dates: November 29-30, 2025
Format: 24-hour hackathon (In-Person)
Details: Sheffield's 10th annual flagship hackathon hosted by CompSoc. Open to students from all over the country.
Apply/Register: hacksheffield.uk
Location: Durham University, Teaching and Learning Centre
Dates: November 1-2, 2025
Format: 24-hour hackathon (In-Person)
Details: Durham's 10th anniversary hackathon! Travel support available including coaches from Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, and Nottingham. Travel reimbursements for participants from elsewhere.
Apply/Register: durhack.com
Note: Hosted by Durham University Computing Society with MLH and Hackathons UK partnership!
Find more events at mlh.io/events
This profile was generated by GitHub Copilot using the GitHub and MyMLH MCP Servers at an MLH (Major League Hacking) student hackathon. Find events near you at mlh.io/events.




