MediSync (Techno Exhibition)

MediSync is a medicine lifecycle platform that connects retailers, hospitals, NGOs, and waste handlers to reduce medicine waste through inventory tracking, redistribution, and smart recommendations.

Project Structure

• Frontend/: React + Vite web app
• Backend/: Express + MongoDB API
• Backend/src/ml/: Python ML utilities for expiry and redistribution workflows

Quick Start

1) Backend

cd Backend
npm install

Create Backend/.env:

MONGO_URI=mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/medisync
JWT_SECRET=change-this-to-a-strong-secret
PORT=5000

Run backend:

npm run dev

2) Frontend

cd Frontend
npm install

Create Frontend/.env:

VITE_API_BASE_URL=http://localhost:5000
VITE_API_TIMEOUT_MS=12000

Run frontend:

npm run dev

Open http://localhost:5173.

Optional: ML Setup

Install Python dependencies (inside Backend/):

pip install -r src/ml/requirements.txt

Train ML models from historical data:

npm run train:ml

Useful Backend Scripts

• npm run dev: start backend with nodemon
• npm run start: start backend normally
• npm run train:ml: run ML training pipeline