Six Indian American students have been named recipients of the 2026 Davidson Fellows Scholarship, which recognises outstanding work by gifted young people. The students received scholarships worth $25,000, $50,000 or $100,000 for projects spanning aviation safety, agriculture, nuclear energy, malaria prevention and drug discovery.
Aditya Sengupta, 18, from Bellevue, Washington, received the $100,000 Davidson Fellow Laureate scholarship. Tanishka Aglave, Hitaishi Chillara, Praadhyumn Indaana and Rajarshi Mandal each received $50,000, while Pavan Subramani was awarded $25,000.