Today’s youth were no more optimistic than this for a developed, bright and secure world. Inspired by the desire to influence change in communities near and far, they are using the power of STEM to help drive the change they want to see. 3M ( M 3M) And discovery education ( IsDiscoveryEd) Proud to announce the top 10 finalists and four honored mention recipients in 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge15th year of competition.
Among this year’s finalists and honored recipients are outstanding innovations by young scientists – fourteen students aged 12 to 14 – who submitted a one- to two-minute video interacting with science behind solving daily problems in their community or world. A diverse team of judges, including 3M scientists and education leaders across the country, evaluated entries based on creativity, scientific knowledge and communication effectiveness. The final event will be held October 17-18, 2022 at the 3M Innovation Center in Minneapolis.
“At 3M, we are committed to unlocking the power, science and ideas of our people to re-imagine what will happen next. The ‘3M Young Scientist Challenge’ supports young innovators who have demonstrated the same passion through creative discovery and a desire to improve the world around us, “he said. Karina Chavez, senior vice president and chief strategy officer at 3M. “We are thrilled to welcome the latest generation of finalists and honored mention recipients, and we are encouraged by a future that embraces STEM-for-all to build a better tomorrow.”
Best 10 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge Each finalist, including finalists and four honored mentors, students from public and private schools across the United States, will be evaluated on the basis of various challenges, including a presentation of their complete innovation. Each challenge will be scored independently by a panel of judges. The Grand Prize winner will receive $ 25,000, a unique destination trip and the title of America’s Top Young Scientist.
Best 10 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge Final candidates in alphabetical order by last name:
- Leanne fanSan Diego, Calif., Mesa Verde Middle School, Poway Unified School District
- John Lee, Oviedo, Fla., Jackson Heights Middle School, Seminole County Public School District
- Samaira MehtaSanta Clara, California, Sunnyvale Rainer Middle School, Stratford School
- Shritej PadmanabhanSewickley, Pa., Marshall Middle School, North Allegheny School District
- Amrita is elderlyBuffalo Grove, Ill., Aptakisic Junior High School, Aptakisic – Tripp School District 102
- Shanja SamiIowa City, Iowa, Northwest Junior High School, Iowa City Community School District
- A thousand heavensPortland, Ore., Stellar Middle School, Beaverton School District
- Ashwini ThivakaranRound Rock, Texas, Cedar Valley Middle School, Round Rock Independent School District
- Daniel ThomasColleyville, Texas, Colleyville Middle School, Grapevine-Colleville Independent School District
- Deer VenkateshPlano, Texas, CM Rice Middle School, Plano Independent School District
The 3M Young Scientist Challenge It also recognizes four entrants with an honorary mention award. These projects were selected because of their unique and innovative ideas and effective communication by the recipients. Four 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge The names of the recipients of the Honorable Mention are as follows alphabetically:
- Austin EwingChicago, Sick, Goendolin Brooks College Preparatory Academy, Chicago Public School
- Isha JoshiVienna, Va., Kilmer Middle School, Fairfax County Public School
- Pratish Satish KumarAvon, Ind., Avon Intermediate School East, Avon Community School Corporation
- Delisha ManuelMilpitas, Calif., Stratford School
Learn more about 3M Young Scientist Challenge And to meet this year’s finalists and honored mentions, visit YoungScientistLab.com.
“Congratulations and honorable mention to each of the 2022 finalists 3M Young Scientist Challenge! What is your leadership and stem dexterity 3M Young Scientist Challenge About all, ”he said Amy Nakamoto, General Manager of Social Impact at Discovery Education. “For 15 years, Discovery Education and 3M have been working together to support and expand young scientists to help change the world through innovation and creativity. Through 3M’s continued and thoughtful leadership in STEM, we are working together to inspire and empower today’s students to become future STEM leaders. ”
In his fifteenth year, 3M Young Scientist Challenge Continues to inspire and challenge high school students to think creatively and apply the power of STEM to discover real-world solutions. America’s top young scientists have gone on to exhibit TED talk, patent files, nonprofit findings, Forbes 30 under 30 lists, ringing bells on the New York Stock Exchange, and the White House Science Fair. The young inventor has also been named Time Magazine’s First Kid of the Year, appearing in The New York Times Magazine, Forbes and Business Insider, and has appeared on national television shows such as Good Morning America, CNN’s Kuomo Prime Time, The Ellen Dee. Has appeared. Show, and more.
Awarded 3M Young Scientist Challenge 3M and complement the Discovery Education Program – Young Scientist Lab – which provides a cost-effective dynamic digital resource for students, teachers and families to explore, transform and innovate the world around them. Additional digital resources, content and professional resources are available through 3M’s Science at Home series, an array of videos of 3M scientists and guests performing simple home experiments for kids ages 6-12. All resources are available on Discovery Education’s K-12 Learning Platform and YoungScientistLab.com.
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