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This year, 24 of our students with 14 projects participated in the International Regeneron ISEF Science and Engineering Competition representing our country. The 3 of our students who are owners of 3 projects won the grand awards given by the ISEF organization and special awards given by various organizations. Two of our projects that successfully represented our country won both the special award and the ISEF grand award.

Of the 24 students who represented our country with 14 projects in the 75th International Regeneron ISEF Science and Engineering Competition held in Columbus, USA between May 10-16, 2025; 3 of our students, the owners of 3 projects, won the grand prizes and special prizes given by the ISEF organization. Two of our students won both the special award and the ISEF grand award.

Our ISEF Grand Award Winners:

Ela Doruk KORKMAZ won the Fourth Place award in the “Cellular and Molecular Biology” category with her project titled “Investigation of Potential Anti-Cancer Impacts of Coffee Bean-Derived Exosomes Through Anti-Proliferative and Apoptosis Inducing Effects on Melanoma Skin Cancer Cells via Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathway”,

Reyyan ÇİFCİ won the Fourth Place award in the “Chemistry” category with her project titled “Real-Time Wound Monitoring and Bioactive Healing Accelerator via Intelligent Biosensor Bandage: Carbon Dot Embedded Novel Grape Marc Hydrogel”.

Our Special Award Winners are as follows;

Ela Doruk KORKMAZ won the “Mary Kay Inc. - Ten awards of $750 each” special award in the “Cellular and Molecular Biology” category with her project titled “Investigation of Potential Anti-Cancer Impacts of Coffee Bean-Derived Exosomes Through Anti-Proliferative and Apoptosis Inducing Effects on Melanoma Skin Cancer Cells via Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathway”,

Reyyan ÇİFCİ won the “King Abdulaziz & His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity - Full Scholarship from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) (and a $400 cash prize)” special award in the “Chemistry” category with her project titled “Real-Time Wound Monitoring and Bioactive Healing Accelerator via Intelligent Biosensor Bandage: Carbon Dot Embedded Novel Grape Marc Hydrogel”,

İlhami ASLANSOY won the “American Mathematical Society - One-Year Membership to American Mathematical Society to each winner (7 winning projects, up to 3 team members per project)” special award in the “Mathematics” category with him project titled “Evaluation of Difficult Integrals Through an Equation Involving Fractional Derivatives”

TÜBİTAK Special Awards

In addition, our institution has been participating in the competition as an ISEF Special Award Organization since 2023, and as a result of the evaluations made this year, 5 projects selected in the fields of “Cellular and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy and Systems Software” were awarded the TÜBİTAK Special Award. Projects that receive special awards will be awarded 1,000 US dollars per project.

TÜBİTAK Special Award Winners: 

In the field of “Cellular and Molecular Biology”, students named Maya Sarah Hammoud and Lara Hammoud from the United States with project titled “Decoding ASXL3: A Novel Predictor of the Spectrum, Onset, and Treatment for Neurodevelopmental Disorders”,

In the field of “Chemistry” students named Nichaphat Aueng-Aree, Chayada Wisuttirattanamanee and Pongpop Sangsawang from Thailand with project titled “Photoswitchable Wetting Properties in Bifunctional Metavanadate-Promoted Chitosan/Cassava Biopolymer Films: A Mechanistic Study”, 

In the field of “Mathematics”, a student named Liqian Ying from Singapore with project titled “Make24: Elegant Elementary Bounds for a Numbers Game”,

In the field of “Physics and Astronomy”, a student named Tristan Rei Cao from the United States with project titled “Emergent Quantum Inductance in a Chiral Orbital Current State: Next-Generation Quantum Materials and Applications”,

In the “Systems Software” category, a student named Ram Sivaraman from the United States with project titled “HM-Detect: Murmur Detection and Classification Methodology Using A Novel C^2-LSTM Architecture for Multi-Modal Signals.”

was deemed worthy of the special award.

The International Regeneron ISEF Science and Engineering Fair is the world's largest science competition organized by the Society for Science & the Public, in collaboration with many other corporate and academic sponsors, at the high school level in various cities in the United States. 1,657 students with 1,304 projects from 62 countries participated in the competition, which was held for the 75th time this year in Columbus, USA.

Uluslararası Regeneron ISEF Bilim ve Mühendislik Yarışmasına ülkemizi temsilen bu yıl 14 proje ile 24 öğrencimiz katıldı. 3 projenin sahibi 3 öğrencimiz ISEF organizasyonu tarafından verilen büyük ödüllerin ve çeşitli kuruluşlar tarafından verilen özel ödüllerin sahibi oldu. Ülkemizi başarıyla temsil eden projelerimizde ikisi hem özel ödülü hem ISEF büyük ödülünü birlikte kazandı.

10-16 Mayıs 2025 tarihleri arasında ABD’nin Columbus şehrinde bu yıl 75.’si düzenlenen Uluslararası Regeneron ISEF Bilim ve Mühendislik Yarışmasında ülkemizi temsilen 14 proje ile katılan 24 öğrenciden; 3 projenin sahibi 3 öğrencimiz ISEF organizasyonu tarafından verilen büyük ödüllerin ve özel ödüllerin sahibi oldu. İki öğrencimiz hem özel ödülü hem ISEF büyük ödülünü birlikte kazandı.

ISEF Büyük Ödül Sahibi Öğrencilerimiz;

“Cellular and Molecular Biology” alanında Yarışma Dördüncülük ödülünü Ela Doruk KORKMAZ, “Arabica Cinsi Kahve Çekirdeklerinden Elde Edilen Eksozomların Melanoma Türü Cilt Kanseri Hücrelerine Etkileri” isimli projesiyle,

“Chemistry” alanında Yarışma Dördüncülük ödülünü Reyyan ÇİFCİ, “Topikal Ajanla Desteklenmiş Potansiyel Hücredışı Matriks Ve Yara Örtüsü Yeni Hidrojel Sentezi, Karakterizasyonu, Etki Mekanizmasının İncelenmesi” isimli projesiyle kazandı.

Özel Ödül Sahibi Öğrencilerimiz ise;

“Cellular and Molecular Biology” alanında “Mary Kay Inc. - Ten awards of $750 each” özel ödülünü Ela Doruk KORKMAZ, “Arabica Cinsi Kahve Çekirdeklerinden Elde Edilen Eksozomların Melanoma Türü Cilt Kanseri Hücrelerine Etkileri” isimli projesiyle,

“Chemistry” alanında “King Abdulaziz & His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity - Full Scholarship from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) (and a $400 cash prize)” özel ödülünü Reyyan ÇİFCİ “Topikal Ajanla Desteklenmiş Potansiyel Hücredışı Matriks Ve Yara Örtüsü Yeni Hidrojel Sentezi, Karakterizasyonu, Etki Mekanizmasının İncelenmesi” isimli projesiyle,

“Mathematics” alanında “American Mathematical Society - One-Year Membership to American Mathematical Society to each winner (7 winning projects, up to 3 team members per project)” özel ödülünü İlhami ASLANSOY, “Ramanujan'ın Ana Teoremi, Kesirli Türevler Ve Genelleştirilmiş Bir İntegralin Hesaplanması” isimli projesiyle kazandı.

TÜBİTAK Özel Ödülleri

Ayrıca Kurumumuz 2023 yılından bu yana ISEF Özel Ödül Kuruluşu olarak yarışmada yer almakta ve bu yıl yapılan değerlendirmeler sonucunda, “Cellular and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy ve Systems Software” alanlarında seçilen 5 proje TÜBİTAK Özel Ödülü’nün sahibi oldu. Özel ödül alan projelere proje başına 1.000 Amerikan doları ödül verilecek.

Ödül Sahibi Öğrenciler;

“Cellular and Molecular Biology” alanında “Decoding ASXL3: A Novel Predictor of the Spectrum, Onset, and Treatment for Neurodevelopmental Disorders” isimli projesiyle Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nden Maya Sarah Hammoud veLara Hammoud adlı öğrenciler,

“Chemistry” alanında “Photoswitchable Wetting Properties in Bifunctional Metavanadate-Promoted Chitosan/Cassava Biopolymer Films: A Mechanistic Study” isimli projesiyle Tayland’dan Nichaphat Aueng-Aree, Chayada Wisuttirattanamanee ve Pongpop Sangsawang adlı öğrenciler,

“Mathematics” alanında “Make24: Elegant Elementary Bounds for a Numbers Game” isimli projesiyle Singapur’dan Liqian Ying adlı öğrenci,

“Physics and Astronomy” alanında “Emergent Quantum Inductance in a Chiral Orbital Current State: Next-Generation Quantum Materials and Applications” isimli projesiyle Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nden Tristan Rei Cao adlı öğrenci,

“Systems Software” alanında “HM-Detect: Murmur Detection and Classification Methodology Using A Novel C^2-LSTM Architecture for Multi-Modal Signals” isimli projesiyle Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nden Ram Sivaraman adlı öğrenci,

özel ödüle layık görüldü.

Uluslararası Regeneron ISEF Bilim ve Mühendislik Yarışması (International Science and Engineering Fair), Society for Science & the Public adlı dernek tarafından ve birçok başka kurumsal, akademik sponsorlar ile birlikte, ABD’nin çeşitli şehirlerinde lise seviyesinde düzenlenen dünyanın en büyük bilim yarışmasıdır. ABD’nin Columbus şehrinde bu yıl 75.’si düzenlenen yarışmaya 62 ülkeden 1.304 projenin sahibi 1.657 öğrenci katıldı.