For us at SciGi, it’s “Science”!
SciGi exists to inspire scientific vocations among young girls who, like we did at the time, doubt their abilities or for whom scientific careers are limited only to “Medicine”.
To do this, we highlight women scientists who have inspiring careers and women who have made their mark in the history of science.
Conference entitled “4 voices, 4 sciences, 4 intelligences” for Science Day 2025 at École Polytechnique – Date: October 6, 2025 On the occasion of the 2025 Science Festival, École Polytechnique (l’X) highlighted four exceptional female researchers, whose careers and innovative work were presented to secondary school students during a conference...
On December 22, 2015, the General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/70/212 by which it decided to proclaim February 11 of each year as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The initiative is implemented by UNESCO and UN Women, in collaboration with institutions and civil society partners that aim...
This Sunday, March 16, SciGi was at the “Brain Festival,” in the City of Fontenay-sous-Bois! We had the pleasure of meeting and interacting with about fifty people, including thirty young people, and having them test our “Women in Science” card game. The objective? To match the faces of great female...
10 Exceptional Female Scientists Join the Academy of Sciences in 2025! In 2025, the Academy of Sciences elected 18 new members. Notably: 10 of them are women! A significant advancement in a field where gender inequalities still persist today. These researchers, globally recognized for their work, pave the way for...
On the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day, SciGi (Sciences for Girls) and Les Minis’ingés organized, this Saturday, March 8th, a scientific workshop at Joinville-le-Pont City Hall to introduce young people to science in a fun and interactive way under the theme “Once Upon a Woman”. Through well-known fairy tales...
During the month dedicated to Women’s Rights, our association will carry out several actions to continue raising awareness about scientific careers among young girls. We began this Wednesday, March 5th, with a visit to a luxury hotel construction site in the city of Saint-Ouen, organized for the young people of...
Summary Inclusive science education… What if science wasn’t just about reason, but also about listening, care, and inclusion? Alice Pagan, a Brazilian university professor, scientist, and educator, embodies a revolutionary vision of science education. Her journey, marked by resistance, diversity, and transformation, shows how science can become a space for...
Summary inspiring female radiologist, assistant radiologist and creator of educational content on social media, Inès Sara Cherrak returns to Science For Girls to discuss her journey, her daily life in the profession, and her commitment to making medical studies more accessible to younger generations, and especially to young girls to...
Summary Alexandra Moulin, the young director of a company that relocates energy production and president of a citizen cooperative, is gradually making her mark in the political and energy sectors. Despite the increasing number of women in these fields, legitimacy remains a challenge. Alexandra Moulin shares her thoughts and strategies...
Discover the exciting journey of Alicia Rouge, an engineer and doctor in agronomy specializing in agroecology. Originally from Dijon, she now works at the Ministry of Agriculture in Paris to promote sustainable agriculture. In this captivating interview, Alicia traces her path, from her beginnings in preparatory classes to her commitment...
Dive into the captivating world of astrochemistry with Alexia Simon, a doctoral student at Harvard University. Originally from France, Alexia conducts cutting-edge research on the chemistry of interstellar ice and its implications for star and planet formation. In this interview, she shares her inspiring journey, fascinating research, and vision for...
Dive into the fascinating world of astrochemistry and exobiology with Clara Thomas, a passionate doctoral student exploring the mysteries of life beyond our planet. Between stars and molecules, she invites us to dream and understand how chemistry can reveal clues about the origin of life in space. Ready to embark...
Summary Irène Joliot-Curie: life, discoveries and scientific legacy Irène Joliot-Curie, daughter of the legendary Marie Curie, made her mark on the history of science by discovering artificial radioactivity, an advance that revolutionized nuclear physics. Her journey embodies the power of courage, curiosity, and perseverance in the face of the challenges...
Summary In 1953, the discovery of the double helix of DNA changed the course of science. Behind this major breakthrough , a woman played a key role Rosalind Franklin. Thanks to her expertise in X-rays and the famous Photo 51, it enabled this revolutionary discovery, before being forgotten by History....
Summary Did you know that X-rays, those images that allow doctors to see through your body, exist thanks to an exceptional female scientist? Marie Curie, a two-time Nobel Prize winner, revolutionized modern medicine with her discoveries on radioactivity. Yet, in her time, she was repeatedly told that science was not...
Summary Donella Meadows, a visionary scientist and pioneer of systems thinking, left her mark on the 20th century with her work on the limits to growth and sustainable development. Discover how her ideas, still relevant today, encourage us to rethink our relationship with the world and to act for a...
Often associated with high performance, sports medicine is much more than simply supporting athletes: it questions our approach to preventing, diagnosing, and treating bodies in motion. What is sports medicine? Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that specifically deals with medical issues related to sports activities, in its...
Would you like to know more about Louise Leroux? We present her background, her work, her award-winning photo from the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) competition, as well as the Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD) that employs her. Originally from Normandy, she...
Summary Irène Joliot-Curie: life, discoveries and scientific legacy Irène Joliot-Curie, daughter of the legendary Marie Curie, made her mark on the history of science by discovering artificial radioactivity, an advance that revolutionized nuclear physics. Her journey embodies the power of courage, curiosity, and perseverance in the face of the challenges...
Summary In 1953, the discovery of the double helix of DNA changed the course of science. Behind this major breakthrough , a woman played a key role Rosalind Franklin. Thanks to her expertise in X-rays and the famous Photo 51, it enabled this revolutionary discovery, before being forgotten by History....
Summary Did you know that X-rays, those images that allow doctors to see through your body, exist thanks to an exceptional female scientist? Marie Curie, a two-time Nobel Prize winner, revolutionized modern medicine with her discoveries on radioactivity. Yet, in her time, she was repeatedly told that science was not...
Summary Donella Meadows, a visionary scientist and pioneer of systems thinking, left her mark on the 20th century with her work on the limits to growth and sustainable development. Discover how her ideas, still relevant today, encourage us to rethink our relationship with the world and to act for a...
Often associated with high performance, sports medicine is much more than simply supporting athletes: it questions our approach to preventing, diagnosing, and treating bodies in motion. What is sports medicine? Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that specifically deals with medical issues related to sports activities, in its...
Would you like to know more about Louise Leroux? We present her background, her work, her award-winning photo from the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) competition, as well as the Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD) that employs her. Originally from Normandy, she...
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