SAVE THE DATE! IAMAS and Boston University Mothering and Motherhood: Past, Present, and Future Location: Boston, Mass. (USA) and online Dates: June 21-23, 2024

Reminder: A Room of One's Own grant applications are due July 1. IAMAS' VIRTUAL 2-day summer writing retreat will be Aug. 16-17. Grant offers a $300 hotel and/or childcare stipend to be used during retreat. Find out more here: iamas.com/mama-writers-u… Please share.

We're on track to top last year's fantastic 125-person conference. Share what you're thinking about when it comes to mothering and motherhood. Scholars, artists, and maternal activists welcome! Submit your abstract today: iamas.com/2024-iamas-con…

New event coming up! Don’t miss our 1st career development workshop for #mothersinSTEMM this October 4th! Join us to learn invaluable skills & tools to navigate your STEM career while enjoying motherhood and without burnout! FREE for members. Register now shorturl.at/vxFHZ

Great news, Catherine Riley and Katie B. Garner's book is available for preorder. Terrific chapters on how to support mother-scholars, many from IAMAS members! Please let your university library know. taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.…

“We need to build greater awareness of what it will take to balance academia and motherhood in the early career stages.” Insights from four female scientists caught at the early-career crossroads nature.com/articles/d4158… Academic Mom, PhD Mothers in Science Mothers and the Leaky-Pipeline in STEMM #womeninstem

Unlock a supportive community for #STEMMoms this #IWD2024! Become a member & connect with like-minded women who understand the juggle of science & motherhood. Join our global network! mothersinscience.com/individual-mem… #WomenInSTEM #WomenInMedicine Academic Mom, PhD Mothers and the Leaky-Pipeline in STEMM

Let us on this International Women's Day recognize and celebrate the achievements of women across different arenas. Let us not forget to continu striving for gender equality! Here is to all the WOMEN in the world!

Our research shows that ~50% of mothers globally decline at least half of opportunities to attend conferences after becoming parents (N=3995). To help overcome these challenges, we launched a flexible Caregiver Travel Grant. Apply now! Deadline March 24👉 shorturl.at/gnCU2

⛔️🤰🏽🚷 Staying in STEM as a woman and mother is hard! Academic Mom, PhD Mothers and the Leaky-Pipeline in STEMM Mothers in Science Please participate in this survey organized by Jenna Conway from UEA Pharmacy! Mothers and leaky-pipeline in STEM

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Stay tuned for this month's #SciMomJourney about passion, determination and the importance of a support network! "I felt that I had to delay marriage to advance my scientific career in Nigeria's male-dominated landscape." Don't miss it! Academic Mom, PhD Mothers and the Leaky-Pipeline in STEMM #WomenInSTEM

This month's #SciMomJourney from Nwafulugo speaks of the importance of resilience and determination to succeed in a male-dominated STEMM field. Adaude is a quality analyst based in Nigeria and a mother of one. Read her full story👇 shorturl.at/jy568 Academic Mom, PhD

Meet Sarina Neote from ASBMB who is joining us for discussion on policies & actionable solutions to encourage & support caregivers in attending scientific conferences. We invite all participants to engage in this discussion. Register for this FREE event 👇tinyurl.com/2tpxwprp

Our second speaker Yvette Seger from FASEB will join us on May 7 to talk about how crucial it is to attend scientific conferences for career advancement in #STEMM. Join us for this FREE event. Register now 👇mothersinscience.com/scimomchats #WomeninSTEM Academic Mom, PhD Mothers and the Leaky-Pipeline in STEMM

This is a great event! Please think about joining.

We asked moms in our community why they declined attending conferences after having kids. Do these results surprise you? Join us May 7 @ 10AM ET to share your views & brainstorm solutions to help #AcademicMamas attend conferences. Register: shorturl.at/rAKTW Academic Mom, PhD

Please think about joining this interesting event about an important issue that mothers in academia have to deal with. Go or not go to conferences when you have kids?

Things have to change. This is not right.

Exciting News! We're thrilled to announce that we’ve been awarded a grant from Région Occitanie to support our research and initiatives to empower & advocate for mothers in STEMM. Huge thanks to Région Occitanie for their support! #MothersInScience #WomenInSTEMM @momademia Mothers and the Leaky-Pipeline in STEMM