Meet the Regeneron ISEF 2026 sponsors
On May 9, Society for Science will welcome more than 1,700 finalists representing nearly 70 countries, regions and territories to Phoenix, Arizona, for the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (Regeneron ISEF). As excitement builds for the week ahead, we are proud to recognize the community of sponsors whose support makes this global event possible.
Since 2020, Regeneron has served as the title sponsor of ISEF, celebrating the world’s brightest young minds and inspiring them to pursue careers in STEM to positively impact their communities, their home countries and our shared planet. As title sponsor, Regeneron provides critical funding across all aspects of the fair, helping to create a transformative experience for the next generation of innovators. This year, Regeneron is joined by 26 additional sponsors, all contributing to a strong and growing global STEM world.
A wide range of organizations are supporting Regeneron ISEF’s 22 judging categories, including both returning partners and new contributors such as Google.org, Akamai Foundation, Howmet Aerospace Foundation, Jacobs, Jane Street, Microsoft, Midjourney, Natural Resources Defense Council, Schattner Foundation, Scripps Research, Siemens Energy and Zoox, founded by Society alumnus Jesse Levinson. Their support ensures that student achievements are recognized across a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines.
Additional sponsors support other engaging elements of this year’s program. Aramco is sponsoring the Excellence in Science and Technology Panel. Adam R. Scripps Foundation is sponsoring the annual Pin Exchange, which is a unique event that fosters a sense of global community and camaraderie among the young scientists.
Intel Education Outreach Day is supported by title sponsor Intel as well as Aramco,Burton Family Foundation, Jacobs and Pivotal Foundation. The event will welcome students from across the Southern Arizona area to Regeneron ISEF for a day of interactive STEM activities, including opportunities to meet the finalists and learn about their projects.
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, as in previous years, will support the Gordon E. Moore Award for Positive Outcomes for Future Generations. Learn more about the top awards here.
The Student Mixer is sponsored by Arizona State University, Catalyzer Venture Partners is sponsoring the Alumni Mixer, and Insaco is sponsoring the Hub in the Finalist Exhibit Hall.
ISEF’s lead technology sponsor is Akamai Foundation and Cesco Linguistic Services is providing in-kind translation services. Burton Family Foundation, Central Arizona Project, and National Bank of Arizona are sponsoring the Phoenix City Event for finalists at Chase Field. Caltech is returning as a general sponsor.
The Musical Instrument Museum, with more than 3,700 musical instruments on display from every country, and Arizona Science Center, featuring more than 300 hands-on STEM exhibits, are providing free admission to ISEF finalists during ISEF week as in-kind sponsors.
Together, these sponsors play a vital role in making Regeneron ISEF possible, helping to elevate the next generation of scientists and engineers and strengthen a global community of young innovators.
Be sure to tune in on May 11, at 7:00 p.m. ET to watch the Regeneron ISEF Opening Ceremony livestream!


