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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Gideon Yu is the Executive Chairman at Bowers & Wilkins and the co-owner of the San Francisco 49ers.
In 2012, judge and alumnus Scott Duke Kominers (right) poses with Intel ISEF alumni Sara Volz (left) and Jonah Kallenbach (middle).