The Top 300 Thermo Fisher JIC semi-finalists were selected from nearly 2,000 competitors and announced on September 2nd. Each received a $125 award from DoW STEM. Ten students from the Synopsys Championship were among the Top 300. A complete list of the Top 300 Thermo Fisher JIC can be found at Society for Science.
Ankith Burki from Basis Independent Silicon Valley was among the Top 30 Thermo Fisher JIC finalists and was awarded a Team Award at Thermo Fisher JIC Finals Week in Washington, D.C. Ankith demonstrated strong teamwork and problem-solving skills through shared decision-making, communication, and scientific and engineering collaboration. In recognition of these skills, he received a $200 gift card to a science supply company.
The Top 30 finalists competed in a 4-day event that included individual and team challenges in various STEM disciplines. A project showcase of their projects is available.
