TARRYTOWN, N.Y. and WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 13, 2022) – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Society for Science (the Society) announced that Robert Sansone, 17, of Fort Pierce, FL, won the $75,000 top award in the 2022 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (Regeneron ISEF), the world’s largest global high school competition, for a project that explored high-efficiency alternatives to induction motors. Other top prizes went to projects in the fields of energy storage, biomedical engineering and robotics.

The top winners were honored during two hybrid award ceremonies, the first of which took place on the evening of May 12 and featured Special Award winners. The Grand Awards Ceremony was held on the morning of May 13 and featured the announcement of the top prize of $75,000. In total, awards valued at nearly U.S. $8 million were awarded to the finalists, who were evaluated based on their projects’ creativity, innovation and level of scientific inquiry. The competition featured 1,750 young scientists representing 49 states and 63 countries, regions and territories across the world.

https://www.societyforscience.org/press-release/2022-regeneron-isef-top-winners/

AZSEF 2022 Winners

Each year since 2008, AzSEF brings together Arizona’s most innovative students from across the state and showcases their imagination, innovation, and wonder about the world around us. Even in this unprecedented year of virtual, hybrid, and in-person classes, the students have demonstrated innovation and problem-solving in order to seek the answers to their questions.

https://www.azscience.org/events-programs/arizona-science-engineering-fair/awards/