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79 mostly Indian-American high school seniors students are in around 300 named as ‘Nation’s Top Scientists’ in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022, are some, going by the names announced by the talent search organizers on January 6, 2022.
The Regeneron STS Scholars is a Society for Science program since 1942.
The 300 chosen earned some $1.2 Million in awards for themselves and their schools for ‘exceptional scientific research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math’.
The Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors chose the 300 from 1,804 applications received from 603 high schools across 46 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and eight other countries.
Scholars were chosen based on their exceptional research skills, commitment to academics, innovative thinking, and promise as scientists as demonstrated through the submission of their original, independent research projects, essays, and recommendation, the press release said.
The 300 scholars hail from 185 American and international high schools in 37 states, China, Switzerland, and Singapore, including three home schools.
On January 20, 40 of the 300 scholars will be named Regeneron Science Talent Search finalists. The finalists will then compete for more than $1.8 million in awards during a week-long competition and will be taking place on March 10-16.
full list of scholars can be viewed at https://www.societyforscience.org/regeneron-sts/2022-scholars/
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