Vietnamese students achieve historic results at the 2025 International Science and Engineering Competition

According to the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), the Vietnamese student delegation made history at the Regeneron ISEF 2025, taking place from May 11 to 16, 2025 in the US, when they achieved the highest achievement ever, with 2 second prizes, 1 third prize, 3 fourth prizes and 5 special prizes from sponsors.

This year’s competition attracted nearly 1,700 high school students from more than 60 countries, territories and 48 US states, with more than 1,000 projects in 22 fields. The Vietnamese delegation participated with 9 projects in 6 fields, competing for a total of about 25% of the total number of projects.

The first second prize of the Vietnamese delegation in the field of Robots and intelligent machines went to Huynh Huy Hung and Nguyen Nhat Tuan Kiet (Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted, Da Nang) with the topic "TalkieVBot - Robot supportingeducation for children with language disabilities". The second second prize in the field of chemistry went to Do Ha Phuong and Nguyen Duc Thai (Viet Duc High School, Hanoi) with the topic "High-performance lithium vanadium oxide oxidation material for environmental treatment".

A third prize went to the project of Pham Quang Phuc An and Nguyen Mai Khue (High School for Gifted Students in Natural Sciences , University of Natural Sciences - VNU Hanoi) in the field of Biomedical Engineering with the topic "Developing a solution to support the assessment of male reproductive health at home".

Vietnamese students made history at the Regeneron ISEF 2025 by achieving their highest ever achievement.

The three fourth prizes were awarded to Dang Tran Bao Anh and Mai Tam Trang (High School for Gifted Students of Natural Sciences, University of Natural Sciences - VNU Hanoi) with the topic "Research on creating antibodies to neutralize Bolutinum Type A toxin based on nanobody technology"; Le Minh Hieu and Cao Trung Quan (Quang Tri Town High School, Quang Tri Province) with the topic "Self-propelled wheelchair to support people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in moving and communicating"; Ha Nhat Bao and Nguyen Tan Duc (Le Hong Phong High School for Gifted Students, Ho Chi Minh City) with the topic "Application of Deep Learning in automatic music composition, orientation for preserving and developing Southern Vietnamese amateur music".

In addition, the Vietnamese delegation also won 5 special prizes awarded by sponsors (companies, corporations, research centers) for projects with great potential and prospects.

According to the Ministry of Education and Training, this is the highest result of Vietnamese students at Regeneron ISEF since participating in 2013 , demonstrating the team's continuous efforts and the strong integration of Vietnamese education with the world. This achievement contributes to enhancing the position of Vietnamese education in the international arena, while realizing Resolution No. 57/2024 of the Politburo on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation.

Source: https://nld.com.vn/doan-hoc-sinh-viet-nam-dat-thanh-tich-lich-su-tai-cuoc-thi-khoa-hoc-ky-thuat-quoc-te-2025-19625051811060542.htm