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The nation’s oldest and most prestigious STEM competition for high school seniors just awarded more than $1.8 million to ten finalists who exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities and scientific leadership.
For the first time in its 78-year history, the Regeneron Science Talent Search competition (formerly the Westinghouse Science Talent Search) took place virtually, but that didn’t quell the excitement as the top winners were announced—and Lillian Kay Petersen of Los Alamos, New Mexico won a quarter million dollars.
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New Mexico Girl Wins $250,000 Top Prize in Teen Science Fair For Inventing Tool That Could Prevent Starvation in Africa
The nation’s oldest and most prestigious STEM competition for high school seniors just awarded more than $1.8 million to ten finalists who exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities and scientific leadership.
For the first time in its 78-year history, the Regeneron Science Talent Search competition (formerly the Westinghouse Science Talent Search) took place virtually, but that didn’t quell the excitement as the top winners were announced—and Lillian Kay Petersen of Los Alamos, New Mexico won a quarter million dollars.
Continued below.
New Mexico Girl Wins $250,000 Top Prize in Teen Science Fair For Inventing Tool That Could Prevent Starvation in Africa