Regeneron STS / ISEF (Computer Science Category)
Nation's most prestigious pre-college science competitions with dedicated computer science categories for original research projects.
Regeneron Science Talent Search 2027 Application NOW OPEN!
Application Deadline is November 5, 2026 at 8pm ET.
Unique among high school competitions, the Regeneron STS focuses on identifying, inspiring, and engaging the nation’s most promising future leaders in STEM.
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