List of Prominent Scientists Who Were Past Finalists / Top-10 Winners
| Scientist | Year | Placed | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Mottelson | 1944 | Finalist | Lyons Township High School |
| Leon Cooper | 1947 | Finalist | Bronx High School of Science |
| Walter Gilbert | 1949 | Finalist | Sidwell Friends High School |
| Sheldon Glashow | 1950 | Finalist | Bronx High School of Science |
| David Mumford | 1953 | Finalist | Phillips Exeter Academy |
| Roald Hoffmann | 1955 | Finalist | Stuyvesant High School |
| Gary A. Wegner | 1963 | Finalist | Bothell High School |
| Frank Wilczek | 1967 | Finalist | Martin Van Buren High School |
| Eric Lander | 1974 | 1st Place | Stuyvesant High School |
| Paul Zeitz | 1975 | 1st Place | Stuyvesant High School |
| Richard H. Ebright | 1977 | Finalist | Muhlenberg High School |
| Lisa Randall | 1980 | 1st Place | Stuyvesant High School |
| Brian Greene | 1980 | Finalist | Stuyvesant High School |
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