Next generation of scientific leaders awarded more than $7 Million at the 2026 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair

Hikaru Kuribayashi, 17, receives $100,000 Top Award for his creation of a simulation program to understand complex folding at the…
The Top 3 Grand Award Winners ISEF 2026, Phoenix: (L-R) Nikola Veselinov, 17, of Sofia, Bulgaria, Hikaru Kuribayashi, 17, of Sapporo, Japan, and Lakshmi Agrawal, 18, of Bellevue, Washington
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Congratulations to Connor Hill and the top winners of the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search! These remarkable young scientists — chosen from more than 2,600 applicants, the largest pool since 1967 — represent the future of discovery. (L-R) Edward Kang, Connor Hill and Iris Shen: the top 3 winners of the 2026 Science Talent Search (STS)

Regeneron Science Talent Search 2026 recognizes America’s top young scientists

2026 Science Talent Search Finalist Mythreya Dharani with their project at Public Day, March 8, 2026,

STS Public Exhibition Day brings D.C. community together at the Conrad Hotel

Rivka Lipkovitz placed fifth in the STS 2025 competition.

Rivka Lipkovitz, STS 2025 fifth place winner, is still following the numbers

2026 Science Talent Search Finalist: Colin Chu

6 Regeneron STS finalists who see problems and started building

2026 STS finalist, Celine Zhang

85 Years of Scientific Talent: How 7 Regeneron STS finalists are now shaping the AI frontier

2026 Science Talent Search Finalist:

From Algorithm to Aria: 10 Regeneron STS 2026 finalists who love the arts

Regeneron STS 2025 Finalist Logan Lee receiving his 4th Place Award on stage with Maya Ajmera of Society for Science, George Yancopoulos of Regeneron, and Jason Valentine, STS Judging Chair.

Five Questions with Logan Lee, the fourth-place winner of Regeneron STS 2025

Portraits of the ten alumni named to the Notable Alumni List

An Astronaut, Olympian, AI pioneer and MacArthur Prize winner among those named to Society for Science list of Notable Alumni

A portrait of Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford

Celebrating Black History Month: Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford’s journey from ISEF finalist to leader in obesity medicine

Regeneron renews sponsorship of the Regeneron Science Talent Search through 2036, committing $150 Million to empower the next generation of STEM innovators

Regeneron renews sponsorship of the Regeneron Science Talent Search through 2036, committing an additional $150 Million to empower the next generation of science and technology leaders

Pictured in the center, Aarushi Pandey joins young scientists from around the world at SIYSS.

From Her Garage to Stockholm: A young scientist’s fairy tale week at the Nobels

John Capodilupo at STS 2010. Feature photo for Winter Signature Symposium.

Society Winter Signature Symposium examines the next era of health tracking

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