Raji Doshi Wins America’s Top Young Scientist 2026 | 3M Young Scientist Challenge | Current Affairs

Raji Doshi, a 13-year-old eighth-grade student from Farmington, Connecticut, won the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge and earned the prestigious title of “America’s Top Young Scientist.” She received a grand prize of $25,000 for her innovative project to address ocean acidification.

Question: Who was named America’s Top Young Scientist after winning the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge?

Answer: Raji Doshi.

Key Facts for Exams:

Competition: 3M Young Scientist Challenge 2026

Winner: Raji Doshi

Winning project: ALKACORE

Innovation: An algae-and-aragonite system designed to reduce ocean acidification by increasing alkalinity and removing carbon dioxide from seawater.

Prize money: US$25,000

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