72 projects whose affiliated fair was here, most recently in 2026.
ISEF records a state or province for some finalists and not others, so these counts do not add up to the country total.
72 projects · showing 1–30
ISEF · 2026
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Drug–target interaction (DTI) prediction is a crucial step in modern drug discovery. Accurate and efficient predictions can substantially reduce costs and development time. While deep learni…
ISEF · 2026
Mathematics
What does a resistor network, the popular British game show Countdown, and a function from number theory have in common? These seemingly unrelated concepts share a fundamental, mathematical…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical and Health Sciences
COVID-19 infection causes disordered sugar metabolism, both in acute infection and long COVID. Diabetic COVID-19 patients with hyperglycemia have higher mortality rates, and infection elevat…
ISEF · 2026
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Large language models (LLMs) achieve remarkable performance on complex reasoning tasks, yet they fail unpredictably and with high confidence on seemingly simple problems, posing a critical c…
ISEF · 2026
Materials Science
Despite decades of medical advancement, cancer continues to claim about 10 million lives annually. mRNA therapeutics represent a promising approach for cancer immunotherapy, particularly bec…
ISEF · 2026
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Modern nucleic acid sequencing enables rapid and cost-effective genomic analysis, but for low-input samples, amplification via polymerase chain reaction (PCR) remains a critical bottleneck.…
ISEF · 2025
Animal Sciences
Quantitative analysis of colouration in specimens has always posed to be a challenge in taxonomy, and is yet often crucial as morphological traits may sometimes reveal variations not observe…
ISEF · 2025
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Multimodal contents' increasing complexity poses significant challenges for Vision-Language Models (VLMs), particularly in hateful video detection. Hateful videos are inherently multimodal a…
ISEF · 2025
Systems Software
Accurate indoor positioning remains a significant challenge due to poor permeability of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals within buildings, rendering traditional GNSS-based m…
ISEF · 2025
Materials Science
The increasing reliance on optoelectronic devices in communication, sensing, and display technologies has driven the search for alternative materials that are cost-effective, scalable, and h…
ISEF · 2025
Mathematics
Make24 is a classic game where players compete to be the fastest to get to 24 using 4 integers between 1 and 10 inclusive. In the generalised version of this game, one is given k not necessa…
ISEF · 2025
Embedded Systems
The design of flat metasurfaces is crucial for innovations in LiDAR, AR and optical imaging. Recent advances in flat metasurface optics have enabled precise light manipulation, overcoming tr…
ISEF · 2024
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The World Health Organisation’s Blueprint Priority Disease Nipah henipavirus’ (NiV) deadly pandemic potential has been evidenced by outbreaks across the world. High mortality rates of up to…
ISEF · 2024
Materials Science
Powerful catalysts for the photocatalytic degradation of toxic industrial dyes and effective antimicrobial agents against fungi and bacteria, Ag-Fe2O3 nanocomposites are the subject of much…
ISEF · 2024
Physics and Astronomy Fourth Award
Precession and nutation in dynamical systems have been of long-standing research interest. Manifesting in systems as diverse as spinning tops to celestial bodies like planets, understanding…
ISEF · 2024
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics Second Award
Global food security and sustainability issues, and rapid urbanization call for high-tech, space-efficient, sustainable urban farming technologies. In Singapore, only 3.9% of vegetables cons…
ISEF · 2024
Robotics and Intelligent Machines Third Award
Conventional architectures such as the Transformer struggle to scale to very long sequences of over 10 000 steps. Promisingly, recent advances in sequence models based on the Structured Stat…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering Third Award
Advancements in human machine interface and human motion monitoring require effective real-time pressure sensing to provide enhance interactive capabilities and enable smart feedback systems…
ISEF · 2023
Materials Science
SO2 is a notorious air pollutant, posing significant risks to health and the environment. Traditional flue gas desulfurization methods, such as limestone scrubbing, are characterized by ener…
ISEF · 2023
Microbiology Third Award
Singapore’s rapidly aging society increases the population’s vulnerability to M. abscessus infections. This is an alarming trend as M. abscessus is notoriously difficult to treat due to extr…
ISEF · 2023
Physics and Astronomy Second Award
Interesting motion arises when a ring-like object (e.g., washer) is rotated on a vertical, smooth rod. Intuitively, the ring will simply slide down the rod once its weight overcomes friction…
ISEF · 2023
Materials Science
Environmental pollution is a major global concern, exacerbated by several issues; namely, the accumulation of fish bio-waste due to the growing population’s increased consumption of fish, an…
ISEF · 2023
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design Fourth Award
Hitherto, the two main causes of global warming are the burning of fossil fuels which release greenhouse gases, and the emission of waste heat as a byproduct of processes. Thermoelectrics ha…
ISEF · 2023
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
In the new normal, teleconferencing has become increasingly adopted. However, people adopting sign language depend on interpreters in live online interactions, compromising their independenc…
ISEF · 2022
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
More infectious variants of viruses can arise from rapid mutations in their protein sequences, creating new infection waves. These variants can evade one’s immune system and even infect vacc…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Limbic-predominant Age-related TDP-43 Encephalopathy (LATE) is an emerging dementia phenotype that mimics Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)-type amnestic dementia syndrome. However, LATE neuropatholo…
ISEF · 2022
Chemistry Fourth Award
pH sensors have long been utilized and studied given their importance to everyday processes, especially food production. Inaccurate pH sensing has severe repercussions, such as potential bot…
ISEF · 2022
Materials Science
The impact of environmental pollution has inspired sustainability through repurposing waste materials. Fish scales are one such material: often discarded by fish processing plants, fishmonge…
ISEF · 2022
Materials Science
Outer leaves of red cabbages are often discarded as they are perceived as contaminated products during shipment, this process resulted in unnecessary food wastage. Gearing towards a more sus…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Genome instability, an enabling hallmark of cancer, drives carcinogenesis. Genomic stability depends upon the ability of the cell to exercise the DNA Damage Response and to repair its damage…