The Nation’s Oldest and Most Prestigious Science and Mathematics Competition. Started in 1942 as the Westinghouse Science Talent Search, the Regeneron 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.

Society for Science Lead Advocates help students harness STEM resources and participate in science research programs. As a Lead Advocate, educators receive a stipend and support for providing STEM opportunities. Apply to be in the Advocate Program today!

The top 300 Regeneron Science Talent Search scholars attended a virtual event to learn more about the competition and each other’s research projects. Scholars also asked Maya Ajmera and George Yancopoulos about finding success in STEM.

The Society for Science and Regeneron announced the top 40 finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search. The top 40 finalists will compete in Washington, DC from March 9-15 for the top 10 awards ranging from $40,000 to $250,000.

This gallery was created to tell the story of the extraordinary relationship the Society has with the White House and their shared commitment to STEM research and scholarship in America.