Meet the 40 finalists of the 2026 Regeneron STS, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science research competition for high school students.

Be Extraordinary: Since 2017, Regeneron and Society for Science have helped empower more than 20,000 young scientists to apply, recognized more than 3,000 scholars, and awarded more than $31 million in prizes through the Regeneron Science Talent Search.

Society for Science proudly announces the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2026, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.

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