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Supporting mothers, empowering women.

We advocate for mothers in STEMM and create evidence-based solutions to promote workplace equity and inclusion of caregivers.

 
 
 
 
 
 

We are committed to creating a world where all individuals can excel professionally while balancing caregiving responsibilities. Read our Impact Report and watch the video to learn more about our initiatives.

 
 

Latest:

CAREGIVER TRAVEL GRANT 2026

Apply for the Mothers in Science Caregiver Travel Grant 2026 and overcome caregiving barriers to attend in-person conferences. With flexible funding for childcare and other care needs, this grant helps you stay visible, connected, and advancing in your scientific career. Click below to learn more!

UPCOMING EVENT

Join us for our next SciMomChats event to explore whether there is a “right time” to have children while navigating an academic career–drawing on both research and the lived experiences of academic mothers. Register now!

NEW SCIMOM JOURNEY

Ruhi Sikka’s inspiring journey highlights the challenges of navigating academia after a career break, while balancing international mobility and family life. Ruhi is a mom of two and an assistant professor of biotechnology. Click below to read more!

 
 

Giving a voice to mothers and creating a strong community.

 
 
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