Thirty Inspiring Middle School Scientists and Engineers Shine as Finalists in the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

Representing 10 U.S. states and Puerto Rico, finalists will compete in Washington, D.C., for more than $100,000 in awards WASHINGTON,…
JIC 2025 Finalist Grid
JIC 2025 Finalist Grid

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Headshot of Erika Ebbel Angle
STS finalists pose with Gabriela Farfan at the Hope Diamond during their tour.
Loree Harvey conducting field research with a student.
Adyant Bhavsar won the 2023 $10,000 Lemelson Award for Invention
2024 Science Talent Search finalist Alexandra Mahajan
Hayley Bay Barna answers questions at the 2024 STS alumni dinner.
A headshot of Naomi Shah beside a headshot of Lester Mackey.
Group photo from Save the Harbor/Save the Bay
Amanda Martinez poses in a black outfit.
2024 Science Talent Search finalist Alexis Li
Finalists work together on a group challenge at Thermo Fisher JIC 2023
When the moon passes in front of the sun, the moon casts its shadow on the Earth, blocking the view of our local star. This is a type of eclipse (seen here in an illustration).