2018 Society Annual Report

COMPETITIONS OUR COMMITMENT TO THE FUTURE

THE SOCIETY’S GLOBAL IMPACT FOR 2018

In 2017, Regeneron took over as the Science Talent Search’s third sponsor, following Westing- house and Intel. The Society also founded and produces the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair and the Broadcom MASTERS (Math, Applied Science, Technology and Engi- neering for Rising Stars). The Society’s Affiliated Fair Network encompasses 425 U.S. and interna- tional fairs and is a gateway to higher education and STEM careers for millions of students each year. The 70,000 alumni of our competitions form a community of thought leaders and inno- vators of all ages and from all industries. competitions, the Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. The project that I’ve been working on is something that I can use to change the world.” JACK ALBRIGHT Winner of the $20,000 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Health Advancement, BroadcomMASTERS 2018 “ In 1942, the Society launched the first of its science

countries, regions and territories 80+

affiliated science fairs 425+

students competed in the Society’s middle and high school affiliated fairs 240,000 Every year, as part of the Intel ISEF pipeline, 30 million students compete in science fairs around the globe at local, regional and national levels. Hundreds of thousands rise to compete in the Society’s more than 425 affiliated fairs in more than 80 countries.

6,190+

students competed in Regeneron STS, Intel ISEF &BroadcomMASTERS

in awardswas distributed at Regeneron STS, Intel ISEF&BroadcomMASTERS $8,300,000

BEST IN CATEGORY Intel ISEF finalist Ayman Isahaku, who won the Best in Category Award for Animal Sciences.

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