Regeneron Science Talent Search
Established in 1942, Regeneron STS is the oldest and most prestigious science and mathematics competition for high school seniors, identifying future leaders in STEM and providing an important forum for original research that is recognized and reviewed by a national jury of professional scientists.
Alumni have made extraordinary contributions to science and have earned many of the world's most distinguished science and math honors, including:
- 13 Nobel Prizes
- 11 National Medals of Science
- 2 Field Medals
2,000 --> High school seniors from around the United States accept the challenge of conducting independent science, math or engineering research and completing an entry for the Regeneron STS annually.
300 --> The Regeneron STS recognizes 300 students as scholars and awards their schools each year.
40 --> Student finalists are invited to Washington, D.C. to participate in final judging, display their work to the public and meet with notable scientists and government leaders.
$3.1 Million --> Each year, Regeneron STS scholars and finalists compete for $3.1 million in awards.