2023: Society for Science today announced the winners of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (Thermo Fisher JIC), the nation’s premier middle school science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competition.

Finals week of the inaugural Thermo Fisher Junior Innovators Challenge is finally here! Thirty of the top middle school STEM innovators have gathered from across the country in Washington, D.C. for a week of presenting their projects to scientific experts, taking part in team-based challenges and, most importantly, making new friends and having fun.