DSF 2026 Shortlisted Projects
Dubai Science Fair 2026
Official Shortlisted Projects
1
Mission Migraine
School
Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS) -Dubai
Supervisor
Michelle Masters
2
ElectraNebula: Generating Sustainable Electricity from Nebular Plasma and Stellar Ionization to Explore the Potential for Fusion Energy and Space Propulsion Systems.
School
Dubai National School -Al Twar
Supervisor
Radwa Ismail El-Raei
3
AirBloom
School
Murbah School Girl C3 -Fujairah
Supervisor
Shimaa Saeed ALYammahi
4
Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in Dubai: A Comparative Analysis of Recycled Aggregates and Reflective Coating on the Heat Retention of Asphalt
School
GEMS Founders School -Al Barsha
Supervisor
Shaakirah Iteye Obi
5
Piezoelectric staircase
School
Al Shola American School -Ajman
Supervisor
Wafaa Mohammed
6
falcon airplane
School
Emirates National School -Al Ain
Supervisor
Noura Raqea Falah Alahbabi
7
GuardianBot - Autonomous Personal Safety & Security Robot
School
GEMS New Millennium School -Dubai
Supervisor
Susha Arun
8
Transition to Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future
School
Al Ittihad private School -Mamzar
Supervisor
Yasmeen Ali
9
Biodegradable Battery Drifters for Advance Sustainable Ocean Monitoring Technology
School
Dubai National School -Al Barsha
Supervisor
Aya Shamseddine
10
Phylogenetic Analysis of HMPV Strains: Tracing Evolutionary Trends and Subgroup Classifications
School
The Philippine School -Dubai
Supervisor
Renato Dela Pena Jr.
11
Nano-Mapping for Real-Time Natural Disaster Detection and Response
School
Dubai International Academy -Al Barsha
Supervisor
Sahangi Dassanayake
12
AI - powered Smart Sustainable Transportation System with Li-Fi Technology
School
Applied Technology School -Dubai
Supervisor
Hala Abdelaal Abdelmegid
13
AI & IOT POWERED SMART IRRIGATION PEST MANAGEMENT
School
Applied Technology School -Dubai
Supervisor
Hala Abdelaal Abdelmegid
14
AI-Driven Adaptive Traffic Light System for Efficient and Sustainable Urban Mobility
School
Applied Technology School -Baniyas
Supervisor
AYESHA HUMERA SHAIK TAJUDDIN
15
Improving AI-Based Digital Watermarking for Images on the Threads Social Media Platform
School
Al itqan American School -Sharjah
Supervisor
amira tarek
16
Comparative Study: Physical and Chemical Methods Of manufacturing Titanium Dioxide with Environmental Assessment and Sustainable Solutions
School
Maliha School for Basic and Secondary Education for Girls -Sharjah
Supervisor
Mariya Almallah
17
Leveraging median eminence to bypass the blood brain barrier for AD drug delivery
School
Bahythat Albadiyah -Sharjah
Supervisor
Marah Altabbal
18
"Dopamine Overload: How Screen Addiction Rewires the Brain, Eyes, and Heart"
School
Indian Academy -Dubai
Supervisor
Mayadevi Balachandran Nair
19
Early Prediction of Heart Failure Using Chaos Theory and Artificial Intelligence
School
Al Estiqlal Private School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Amira Tarek
20
Voice controlled wheelchair
School
Applied Technology School -Ajman
Supervisor
Wael Rababah
21
AI-Based Smart Waste Identification, Classification, and Automated Sorting System
School
Applied Technology School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Nada Samir Ali
22
Smart Wheelchair
School
Applied Technology School -Ajman
Supervisor
Rasha Ahmed Fouad
23
AstraTherm AI-Assisted Smart Aluminum Thermal System for Space Missions
School
Applied Technology School -UAQ
Supervisor
Alaa Taher Farid
24
OceanGuard Nano
School
Applied Technology School -UAQ
Supervisor
Radwa Ismail Elraei
25
PSCAN-AI: An Object Detection-Based Deep Learning Framework for Early Skin Disease Detection and Classification
School
GEMS Modern Academy -Dubai
Supervisor
Abhinav Agarwal
26
Titanium-doped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (Ti@SWNT) with CoCr2O4 for Oxidation of Methane in Catalytic Converters.
School
Rubu' Qarn Science & Technology -Sharjah
Supervisor
Ayat Al Nimer
27
Can smart dental implants with integrated biosensors use salivary biomarkers and AI to detect early signs of disease?
School
Dubai College -Dubai
Supervisor
Rashid Khursheed
28
Sustainasense
School
Dubai Scholars Private School -Dubai
Supervisor
Greeshma Sumal
29
Developing a unified biomarker to predict and tackle renal disease and heart failure.
School
Dubai College -Dubai
Supervisor
Sharon Chandler
30
When a Tire Pops, the Backup Comes
School
Dubai National School -Al Twar
Supervisor
Radwa Ismail El-Raei
31
Biodegradable Hydrogels
School
Applied Technology School -RAK
Supervisor
Ola Akanni
32
Mission Re-Flow
School
Gem Private School -Dubai
Supervisor
Amrutha Vijayagopalan
33
Milk-y Way to Glue: A Spoiled Dairy-Based Casein Wood Adhesive
School
Far Eastern Private School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Ariston Emiliano E. Peralta
34
Treasures from trash: A Promising Method for Sustainable Pest Control Using Discarded Aloe Vera Peels.
School
Zayed Educational Complex -Al Qatah
Supervisor
Shamna Hajamydheen Jisthikhan
35
Production of Green Hydrogen: Turning Seawater and Aluminium foil Waste into Sustainable Energy
School
Fatma Al Zahraa Girls School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Sayida Hafiz Basheer
36
Gene-Trust-Ai
School
Manar Al-Iman Private School -Ajman
Supervisor
Zeinab Adly Elsayed Rawash
37
E- Sustainable Panels
School
Zayed Educational Complex -Al Mizhar
Supervisor
Rahimunisa Sami
38
AI-Powered Smart Sustainable House for the UAE
School
Applied Technology School -TBMEC Al Ain
Supervisor
Husam Arar Hammad Arar
39
HydroGuard: AI-Powered Water Safety System for Drowning Prevention In Closed Water Bodies
School
American School of Creative Science -NAS Uzbekistan
Supervisor
Souha El Chibli
40
MediScan AI
School
Al Farouq School -Abu Dhabi
Supervisor
Saleh Ahmed Al-Salem
41
AI CryoSense Al-Khawdha
School
Applied Technology School -Al Hili
Supervisor
Abhinaya Asai Thambi
42
Maitha Alkaabi
School
Al Resalah American International School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Ayat Al Nimer
43
FreshGuard AI
School
Al Shola American School -Ajman
Supervisor
Khaled Hawash
44
Sustainable Construction with Recycled Plastic Reinforcement
School
Applied Technology High School -Abu Dhabi
Supervisor
Azhar Fathi Taha
45
Improving The Efficiency In Capacity Storage And Depletion Of Mg Ion Batteries Using Nanoparticles
School
Applied Technology School - Fujairah
Supervisor
Amira Tarek
46
MOVE SMART AI- COMMUNITY MOBILITY ASSISSTANCE KIOSK- 'A year of Community'
School
TAIF ABDULLA KHAMIS HAMAD ALEISSAEE -Al Ain
Supervisor
Sithara Mohamed Mustafa
47
Eco-Sphere: An Autonomous Spherical Robot for Desert Dune Traversal, Environmental Monitoring, and Ecological Seeding.
School
American School of Creative Science -Sharjah
Supervisor
Muhammad Sameer Hafeez
48
Enhancing Thermoelectric Generator Efficiency Using Bi2Te3 Quantum Dots Embedded in Indium-Doped Sb2Te3 3D Superlattice
School
Rubu Qarn Science & Technology -Sharjah
Supervisor
Nafissa EL Jabban
49
Enerocks: A Basalt Thermoelectric Approach to Sustainable Illumination
School
Applied Technology School-Falaj Al Mualla
Supervisor
Baljinder Kaur
50
Project Nine - AI-Powered Educational Companion Ecosystem
School
GEMS Millennium School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Raina Rodrigues
51
Environment -Friendly Air Conditioning System
School
Ruqya C3 Girls School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Suma Kuruppath
52
MindPulse AI Predictive Cognitive Stress Detector
School
Scholars Indian Private School -RAK
Supervisor
PRABHJOT KAUR
53
Autonomous CubeSat Mirror System for Redirecting Sunlight to a Target on Earth
School
AlDhafra Private Schools Al-Ain
Supervisor
Lilian Julak
54
Smart Air Quality Monitoring Station for Schools
School
Applied Technology School -UAE
Supervisor
Nael Awni Nofal Hamad
55
Reusing Air Conditioner Condensate Water for Irrigation in Al Naeem School
School
Alnaeem School -Al Ain
Supervisor
Rasha Mohammad Aljawarneh
56
AI Swimming Pool Alert System
School
Applied Technology School -Abu Dhabi
Supervisor
said mohammed said awad
57
AI Plant Health Detection Robot
School
Applied Technology School -Abu Dhabi
Supervisor
said mohammed said awad
58
Arduino-Based Dual-Axis Solar Tracker with AI-Assisted Optimization for Improved Solar Energy Output
School
GEMS Founders School -Dubai
Supervisor
Louise Treacy
59
Sustainable Bites
School
Springdales School -Dubai
Supervisor
Gokhila Kumba Ramkumar
60
Application of nanosensors in food traceability
School
Towheed Iranian Girls School -Dubai
Supervisor
neda havaei
61
Guardian360: AI-Based LiDAR Collision Avoidance and Driver Assistance System
School
KHANOOR School -Abu Dhabi
Supervisor
BUVANESWARI SANTHANAKRISHNAN GNANASEKARAN
62
AI-Based Criminal Detection and Presence Monitoring System
School
Shakhbout Bin Sultan Boys School -Al Ain
Supervisor
Riyaj Thiyyadi Ravindranathan
63
Experimental Investigation of HSV-Based Fruit Detection and Taguchi Optimization for Autonomous Harvesting Robot.
School
Institute of Applied Technology -Dubai
Supervisor
Sumathi Ayyalusamy
64
OptimAI
School
GEMS Wellington Academy -Silicon Oasis
Supervisor
Shafaque Riaz
65
Planetary Gravity Simulator Using Controlled Airflow
School
AL MA'ARIFA International Private School
Supervisor
zaher hamad aldiek
66
Evaluating Spatial Perception Abnormalities in Alzheimer's Patients via the Line Quadrisection Method
School
Fatma Alzahraa Girls' School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Hanin Hassan Kabalan
67
Eco-Bricks 2.0
School
Applied Technology School -Al Ain
Supervisor
Moustafa Abdelmohsen Elsayed Elabd
68
Aluminum fog harvester
School
Zayed City Schools Girls -Abu Dhabi
Supervisor
Rabaa Aqeel Bny Sleem
69
Biodiesel production from date and palm kernels
School
Towheed Iranian Girls School
Supervisor
Neda
70
StrideSense
School
Gems Metropole School
Supervisor
Harri Burfield
71
Renewable Future
School
Al Mawakeb Al Barsha
Supervisor
hussam bsat
72
Oil to Energy (O2E)
School
Al Mawakeb School
Supervisor
hussam bsat
73
Calor Terrae
School
The Millennium School
Supervisor
Resna Prasad
74
Detection of Eutrophication Hotspots Using Python and Data Analytics
School
JSS Private School -Dubai
Supervisor
Dr Rahna K Rathnan
75
Traffic height alarm
School
Sukaina Bint Al Hussein High School
Supervisor
Weeam Hassan Alawneh
76
Taming The Sway: Pendulum-Spring Dampers For Safer UAE Skyscraper
School
American School of Creative Science -Dubai
Supervisor
Manal Ahmad Mustafa
77
REVERTO
School
Khawla Bint Thalaba School -Sharjah
Supervisor
Noha Ibrahim Mohamed Aly
78
Recycle it
School
Al-Shola Private School -Al Falah Branch
Supervisor
MOHAMED MOHYELDIEN BANNGA
79
"Enhancing Microplastic Removal Efficiency through Ferrofluid-Based Magnetic Separation"
School
GEMS Modern Academy -Dubai
Supervisor
Paliyath Venugopal
80
Rashid Platform for mental health support
School
Alshola Private School -Sharjah
Supervisor
MOHAMED MOHYELDIEN BANNGA