Middle school student, Anna Kilponen, received the Lemelson Early Inventor Prize for creating a water resistant face mask.

About Kevin: Kevin is Executive Vice President, Research and Development for Jasper Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing and commercializing safer conditioning agents to allow for expanded use of curative therapy with stem cell transplants and gene therapies. He is also an adjunct professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine. In previous roles, Kevin served as Chief Medical Officer at NextCure and Vice President and head of antibody clinical development at Incyte. He joined Incyte from AstraZeneca, where he was Senior Medical Director, overseeing global medicines development in oncology. Kevin began his biopharma industry experience at Bristol Myers Squibb, where he led early development programs and was responsible for authoring and managing first-in-human clinical trials.

The Society for Science announced the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022.

Society for Science proudly announces the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2021, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.

As a veteran educator and Lead Advocate, Reshawndra Hutchins-Trapp is is preparing the next generation of STEM leaders.

Karthika Hariprasad was recognized as a Lemelson Early Inventor for developing an environmentally friendly disposable glove.

For the second time in its 80-year history, the Regeneron Science Talent Search was held virtually in order to keep finalists and their families safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The winners were selected from 1,760 applications received from 611 high schools across 45 states; Washington, D.C.; Puerto Rico; and 10 countries.