#SciMomJourney
Sabina’s inspiring journey shows how having an equal partner and strong support in the workplace makes is possible to start a family during a PhD. Read her story: https://tinyurl.com/4h5b6e6y #SciMomJourney #MothersinScience
December 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
#SciMomJourney from Rachel James - neuroscience researcher, science editor & mother of three. Rachel’s journey highlights the challenges of parenting while navigating fixed-term contracts, career breaks, and part-time work. Read her journey 👇https://www.mothersinscience.com/journeys/rachel-james
October 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Read our latest #SciMomJourney from Inês B. Moreira. Her inspiring journey shows that motherhood during a PhD is possible with shared parenting & a supervisor’s support. Inês is a mom of twin girls and a PhD candidate in cancer glycobiology.👇
https://www.mothersinscience.com/journeys/ins-b-moreira
October 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Meet Luria Leslie Founou, a researcher in maternal health based in Cameroon. In her #SciMomJourney, she explains how despite lacking role models, she successfully did her PhD while raising her children. #PhDMama #WomenInSTEM
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September 8, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Our April #SciMomJourney is featured here 👇https://www.mothersinscience.com/journeys/jenny-zhen-duan
April 25, 2025 at 12:24 PM
New #SciMomJourney this month! "Fortunately, I had a deeply supportive supervisor - a fellow mother - who helped me reduce my workload and encouraged remote work when I needed it." Keep an eye out for this inspiring journey! #womeninstem @Momademia @AcademicChatter
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April 15, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Do you want to support our organization and help other #mothersinSTEMM? Please share your #SciMomJourney (or #SciDad) with our community! Even if you’re not yet established in your career, your story may help other moms going through similar struggles. Submit 👇https://mothersinscience.com/journeys
April 11, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Check out our latest #SciMomJourney from Simone Brixius-Anderko. An assistant professor who defied the odds by pursuing an academic career later in life while raising her two daughters as a single mother.
Read her journey 👇
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March 27, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Don’t miss our new #SciMomJourney out tomorrow! “My focus was on securing a better future for my kids, not meeting societal standards of perfection”. #MothersInScience #WomenInSTEM
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March 26, 2025 at 7:55 PM
"Motherhood has taught me to be very protective of my time". Adriana’s inspiring #SciMomJourney highlights the power of having role models and a community for balancing a successful STEMM career with motherhood. Read more www.mothersinscience.com/journeys/adr... #WomenInSTEM
February 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
I’m inspired by Dequina Nicholas’s #SciMomJourney based in the USA. She shares her experience of being a new PI and a mom www.mothersinscience.com/journeys/deq...
Dequina Nicholas — Mothers in Science
Dequina Nicholas is an assistant professor and a mother of one based in the USA. In her SciMom Journey, she reveals the challenges of balancing academia and motherhood when she was establishing her ...
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January 31, 2024 at 3:31 PM
Did you know pigeons’ lactate? @BeccaCalisi, professor at @UCDavis, studies the biology of this and other parental behaviors. She also taps into her own experiences to advocate for better support for mothers in science. #SciMomJourney https://youtu.be/8jxi7SdLL9s
March 6, 2025 at 3:52 AM
.@BeccaCalisi and 45 mothers in science published these recommendations to tackle the conference-childcare conundrum http://ow.ly/Fxgf30odu38. Learn more about what inspired her. #SciMomJourney #WomensHistoryMonth https://youtu.be/8jxi7SdLL9s
March 6, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Sci moms AND want-to-be-mom-someday: @500WS is launching a #SciMomJourney campaign to bring more visibility to the challenges sci parents face when starting or building their families. Please fill out this survey! https://500womenscientists.org/share-your-story/ …...
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January 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM