PSC Announces Final Selection of Three Students for the CASTIC International Competition

Pakistan Science Club is proud to announce the final selection of three outstanding students for an international science and innovation competition.

The students were selected from eight shortlisted projects based on innovation, scientific approach, practical implementation, presentation quality, and potential impact.

1) Muhammad Hassaan Ijaz

Category: 18–24

Project Title: Experimental Investigation of Absorption Refrigeration Using Renewable Energy

A sustainable refrigeration system that uses heat energy instead of a conventional electricity-powered compressor. The project offers an environmentally friendly cooling solution for remote and energy-scarce areas.

2) Fatin Khan Jadoon

Category: 14–17

Project Title: Athena AI

An AI-powered educational platform featuring tutoring support, quiz generation, OCR-based note extraction, personalized study planning, and smart learning tools.

3) Ahmed Yar

Category: 18–24

Project Title: Algae-Based Sustainable Protein Production

A biotechnology project exploring microalgae as a nutritious, low-carbon, and sustainable alternative source of protein.

Pakistan Science Club congratulates Muhammad Hassaan Ijaz, Fatin Khan Jadoon, and Ahmed Yar on their achievement.

We also appreciate the dedication and hard work of all shortlisted participants. Being shortlisted was a significant accomplishment, and we encourage every participant to continue improving their projects and pursuing future opportunities.

We wish the selected students the very best as they prepare to represent Pakistan internationally.