The Nation’s Oldest and Most Prestigious Science and Mathematics Competition
Regeneron STS is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science research competition for high school students. Started in 1942 as the Westinghouse Science Talent Search, Regeneron STS recognizes and empowers our nation’s most promising young scientists who are developing ideas that could solve society’s most urgent challenges.
Each year, thousands of students enter Regeneron STS, submitting original research in critically important scientific fields of study. Unique among high school competitions, Regeneron STS focuses on identifying, inspiring, and engaging the most promising scientists among the nation’s high school seniors.
How to Compete:
Important Dates for STS 2024
Winners Announced at Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Watch our 2023/2024 Webinar Series!
View helpful information still relevant for the 2024/2025 season. Sign up for our webinar series and links will be emailed to you 30 minutes prior to each session.
- August 8 at 4pm ET: Early Bird Tips for Getting Ahead on Your Application!
- September 14 at 8pm ET: What is a Future Leader in STEM? Identifying Tomorrow’s Leaders through STS
- October 18 at 8pm: Show Me Your Application—Tips from Finalists, Judges, Evaluators, Rules Readers and more!
- November 2 at 8pm ET: Advice from Last Year’s Winners!
Meet the 2023 Finalists
Visit the Virtual Project Exhibition of Projects to learn about the top 40 finalists from this past year’s competition, view their project videos and more!
Meet the 2023 Top 300 Scholars!
Congratulations Regeneron STS 2023 Top Winners
Regeneron and Society for Science announced the top ten winners of the Regeneron Science Talent Search, headed by Neel Mougdal, 17, of Saline, Michigan, who won the $250,000 top award.