Shape the Future Through STEM

STEM4Girls is a 501(c)3 nonprofit which aims to provide STEM opportunities for marginalized communities through our extensive programs, supporting underrepresented youth to pursue their STEM ambitions.

STEM4Health 2026–2027 is Here!

Our upcoming competition launches June 6–7, 2026 — submissions open October 1st. Get your team ready to compete on a global stage!

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STEM Excellence

Apply Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics to solve real-world Health challenges

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Global Impact

Create practical, scalable solutions that contribute to a healthier future for our planet

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Innovation Driven

Develop hypothesis-driven research that pushes boundaries and explores new possibilities

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Team Collaboration

Work with diverse teams of 4-10 students with at least one female member per team

Important Dates

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STEM4Health Launches

June 6–7, 2026

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Submissions Open

October 1, 2026

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Submission Deadline

January 15, 2027

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Review Complete

February 26, 2027

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Presentation Submission

March 19, 2027

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Presentation Day

April 10, 2027

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Winners Announced

IRCC 2027

Why Participate?

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    $250 Research Grants

    A select number of teams in each category receive funding to bring their ideas to life

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    Recognition at IRCC 2027

    Winners present their work at the International Research Conference for Children

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    Expert Review

    Get feedback from professionals in your field of research

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    Build Your Portfolio

    Strengthen college applications with real research experience

Competition Categories

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Elementary School (1st-5th)

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Middle School (6th-8th)

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High School (9th-12th)

In Partnership With

STEM4Girls is collaborating with the Global Young Researchers Academy (GYRA) to make STEM4Health a success

Visit GYRA →

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join students worldwide in creating solutions for a sustainable future