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About Us

Massachusetts Science Academy

A high-expectation science academy for motivated students who want to go deeper than the standard classroom — through rigorous instruction, experimental thinking, and advanced technical preparation.

Our Mission

Massachusetts Science Academy is being built for students and families who believe science education should be serious, inspiring, and hands-on. Our focus is excellence in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence, with a co-ed learning environment designed for highly motivated students who want to develop strong scientific foundations and real technical confidence.

What We Focus On

We aim to create an environment where advanced students can be challenged beyond school-level expectations, while also building the discipline, curiosity, and experimental mindset needed for long-term success in science and technology.

Physics Problem-solving, modeling, mechanics, electricity, magnetism, and experimental reasoning.
Chemistry Core concepts, laboratory thinking, molecular reasoning, and applied scientific methods.
Biology & Genetics Modern life sciences, genetics, systems thinking, and research-oriented learning.
Computer Science & AI Programming, computational thinking, data, machine learning, and responsible AI foundations.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for highly interested students and parents who value strong technical education outside of school. The academy is intended for students who are curious, hard-working, and ready to be challenged — and for families seeking a deeper, more structured, and more ambitious science education path.

Founding Team

Massachusetts Science Academy is founded by a team with deep experience across science, engineering, research, education, and technology leadership.

Ceyhun Ozanturk

Founder & CEO

Ceyhun leads the academy’s overall vision, operations, partnerships, and student-family experience. As CEO, he is responsible for building the institution, shaping its growth strategy, and ensuring that the academy delivers a serious, high-quality educational environment for motivated students.

Ozgur Altinok, Ph.D.

Founder & CTO · Science Advisor: Physics, Computer Science & AI

Ozgur guides the academy’s technical direction across physics, computer science, and artificial intelligence. He advises on advanced curriculum design, computational learning, experimental systems, and the use of modern AI and engineering tools to help students connect scientific theory with real-world technology.

Esra Altinok, Ph.D.

Science Advisor: Chemistry

Esra advises the academy’s chemistry education program, with a focus on strong conceptual understanding, scientific discipline, and laboratory-oriented thinking. She helps shape chemistry content that is rigorous, clear, and connected to how science is practiced beyond textbooks.

Aysegul Ozanturk, Ph.D.

Science Advisor: Biology & Genetics

Aysegul advises the academy’s biology and genetics direction, supporting curriculum development in modern life sciences. Her role focuses on helping students understand biological systems, genetic principles, and the research mindset behind today’s rapidly advancing biomedical sciences.

For Students Who Want More

Massachusetts Science Academy is for students who are ready to ask harder questions, solve deeper problems, and build the scientific confidence needed for the future of technology, research, and innovation.