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Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

Resources

Here are a few helpful documents to reference when working on your Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (JIC) Application:

Access the Application Guide 

Official Rules 2025

Parent/Guardian Permission Form 2025

Video Resources:

We have created a series of videos to walk through each section of the 2025 application:

Introduction
Part 1: Registration
Part 2: Student Experience

Part 3: Project Information
Visual Aid
Part 4: Essay Questions
Part 5: Personal Interests
Part 6: Paperwork

Permission Form
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Live Q&A Webinars will take place throughout the application period. The schedule will be posted here soon and we will also send email reminders with links to join before each webinar. Recordings will be added to this page. 

2026 webinars:

Below are recordings from the 2025 webinars:

March 27, 2025: Introductory Webinar: Getting Started on Your Thermo Fisher JIC Application

April 22, 2025: Alumni Webinar

May 21, 2025: Why Apply?

June 9, 2025: Final FAQ

Check out our 2025 Highlights Video for some inspiration and motivation!