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Global Youth Science Writing Competition

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Think deeply.
Research
boldly.
Write the
future.

A global stage for young minds who can turn scientific curiosity into clear, rigorous, and consequential writing.

Meet leading journal editors face-to-face and learn from world-class scientists.

Spanning key cutting-edge scientific fields, the program is open to young people around the world and aims to inspire a spirit of inquiry.
Through scientific reasoning and written expression, it cultivates research-oriented thinking and provides an international platform
for young people with scientific potential to showcase their academic abilities.

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9 Scientific Tracks

Starting from real-world observations, students are guided step by step to break down problems,
develop critical reasoning, and build scientific logic and rigorous writing skills.

Physics

Biology

Chemistry

Engineering

Computer Science

Mathematics

Economics and Financial Technology

Psychology

Environmental Science

5 Evaluation
Criteria

Designed for explorers, innovators, and curious minds ready to experience the future beyond Earth.

  • Scientific Accuracy
  • Academic Standards
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Language Expression
  • Innovative Thinking
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Awards Dinner at Stanford University

Meet leading scientists and experience a world-class academic environment. Top performers may be considered
for laboratory internships or opportunities to pursue publication in prestigious journals.

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Scientific Writing Masterclass

Learn scientific writing from world-leading scientists-from research and analysis to argumentation and build communication skills for life.

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Combining core methodology with track-specific practice, the course covers literature research, logical structuring, and academic writing, with in-depth analysis of exemplary papers across 9 scientific fields.

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Receive an official certificate of completion, with opportunities for top students to engage directly with leading scientists worldwide.

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Consultants

Sohail Z. Husain, MD

Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine

Current President, American Pancreatic Association (APA)

Orlando C. Kirton, MD, FACS, MCCM, FCCP, FCPP, MAMSE, MBA

Chair, Department of Surgery, Jefferson Health–Abington

Vice President, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST)

Michael DeBaun, MD, MPH

Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

J.C. Peterson Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Member, National Academy of Medicine and American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Ashok K. Saluja, PhD

Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Editor-in-Chief, Pancreas
Associate Editor, Gastroenterology

Pramod Kumar Garg

Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Associate Editor, Pancreatology

Manfred Schwab

Head, Division of Tumor Genetics, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)

Former Editor-in-Chief, Cancer Letters

Murray Korc, MD

Professor, University of California, Irvine

NIH MERIT Award Recipient

Jason Chen, MD, PhD

Editor-in-Chief, Drug Resistance Updates

Editor-in-Chief of multiple international SCI-indexed journals

Kate Lee

Chair, Wharton School Alumni Interviewers, University of Pennsylvania

Regional Interview Director for Ivy League institutions for eight consecutive years

Steven Ahn

MBA, The Wharton School
Part-Time Lecturer, Oxford College of Emory University

Author of Global Cash Management; contributor to the Financial Times, McKinsey Global Institute, NPR, and other media
Expert in international finance and corporate strategy