Middle School Research Teachers Conference
Bringing middle school research teachers of all experience levels together to share best practices, troubleshoot challenges, and learn more about Society for Science and STEM research competitions.
October 3-5 in Washington, D.C.
This annual conference brings 100 middle school STEM teachers to Washington, D.C., all-expenses-paid, for a weekend of peer-led professional development. The conference focuses on leading students in research projects that can be entered in local science fair, Thermo Fisher JIC, eCybermission, and other STEM research competitions.
The 2025 lottery is now closed. Sign-up to be notified when the 2026 lottery opens.
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