14-year-old combines origami and physics to engineer foldable structures for disaster relief shelters; Wins $25,000 top award at Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

Young innovators recognized with $100K for STEM research advancing science and tackling global challenges Thermo Fisher Scientific and Society for…
The winners of the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge
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The green team collecting samples.
Anna-Katrina Shedletsky
The Top 3 Award Winners from the 2025 Regeneron Science Talent Search: Ava Cummings, Matteo Paz and Zhang
2024 Science Talent Search finalist Achyuta Rajaram
2025 STS Finalists group photo on stairs at the Conrad Hotel. Two blue Regeneron STS banners are placed on the sides of the group shot.
STS 2025 finalist Aiden Sanxhaku
2024 Science Talent Search finalist Michelle Wei
2025 STS Finalist Ray Zhang looking over a cliff while standing on a rock. There is a grey cloudy sky that lays above green forestry trees.
Regeneron STS finalist Angeline Zhao next to a large wall of books.
Regeneron STS 2023 Finalist Ozioma Obi at Public Day.
Ohio State University president Walter "Ted" Carter Jr.