Out of 16 student researches evaluated at the national level, two researches at the international standard were forwarded to the ICYS – 2017 from Sri Lanka. They were Master RakinduWickramaratne from Nalanda College, Colombo and Master Jude Sajith Jitendran from Mn/ SithyVinayagar M.V. Mannar.
Master RakinduWickramaratne won a silver medal for his research, Deposition of air pollutants on pollen grains and occurrence of respiration allergies among human while Master Jude Sajith Jitendran was awarded a participation certificate for his research, Modification of Microbial fuel cells via the immobilization of the anaerobe Clostridium butyricum and Escherichia coli- XII blue.
28 countries around the world including Russia, Iran, Germany, Brazil, India, and Indonesia participated at the event
