International Conference on Women in STEM and Inclusive Innovation

International Conference on Women in STEM and Inclusive Innovation

📅 Date: October 18, 2025 | 📍 Location: Chennai, India | 🌐 Mode: Hybrid
Organized by: Mastering Up
Convenors:
🔹 Dr. Aishwarya Dhara, Founder and Director, Innova World, India
🔹 Dr. Antony Cyril, Co-Founder and CTO, IoniQS BV, Netherlands

1. Conference Introduction

The International Conference on Women in STEM and Inclusive Innovation aims to spotlight the achievements, challenges, and future roadmap for women and underrepresented communities in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The hybrid platform brings together educators, scientists, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to foster an ecosystem of equitable innovation and opportunity.

2. Conference Objective

• To promote gender inclusivity and diversity in STEM research and leadership

• To exchange strategies for addressing systemic barriers to women’s advancement in STEM

• To showcase success stories, policies, and practices that support inclusive innovation

• To encourage collaborative research and mentorship models

3. Conference Outcome

• Development of inclusive frameworks and recommendations for STEM institutions

• Empowerment through networking, collaboration, and mentorship initiatives

• Increased visibility for innovative work led by women and marginalized groups

• Publication of impactful research focused on gender equity and innovation

4. Call for Papers – List of Topics

We welcome research papers, case studies, and policy perspectives on the following themes:

• Gender and Diversity in STEM

• Women in Engineering, Tech, and Data Science

• Inclusive Education Practices in STEM

• Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Social Equity

• Gendered Impacts of Emerging Technologies

• Policy and Institutional Reforms for Equity

• Inclusive AI and Human-Centered Design

• STEM Career Pathways and Leadership Development

• Women in Research and Academia

• Community-Driven Innovation Models

• Role of Mentorship and Allyship in STEM

• Global and Regional Gender Disparities in STEM

• Indigenous and Minority Women in Innovation Ecosystems

• Gender Lens in Science Communication and Outreach

5. About Mastering Up

Mastering Up is a globally-oriented educational platform that hosts weekly international conferences across disciplines including Science, Technology, Engineering, Management, Mathematics, and Medicine. With a focus on academic excellence, inclusive growth, and global collaboration, Mastering Up fosters opportunities for professionals to share knowledge, research, and innovations every Saturday from August 2025 to July 2026.

6. Important Dates (Estimated)

• Last Date for Abstract Submission: September 18, 2025

• Notification of Abstract Acceptance: September 25, 2025

• Registration Without Late Fee: October 2, 2025

• Registration With Late Fee: October 9, 2025

• Conference Date: October 18, 2025

7. Registration Fees

Participants must register via the official website. Registration will be based on a first-come, first-served policy.

Foreign Delegates: 💳 $100 USD

Indian Delegates:

• Students/Scholars: ₹1000 (Late Fee: ₹1500)

• Faculty Members: ₹2000 (Late Fee: ₹2500)

• Industry Professionals/Scientists: ₹3000 (Late Fee: ₹3500)

8. Publication Opportunities

Selected peer-reviewed papers will be published in Scopus, Web of Science, and SCI-indexed journals, based on editorial guidelines. Suggested journals:

1. Gender, Technology and Development

   • ISSN: 0971-8524

   • Link

2. Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering

   • ISSN: 1072-8325

   • Link

3. IEEE Transactions on Education

   • ISSN: 0018-9359

   • Link

4. STEM Education

   • ISSN: 2196-7822

   • Link

5. International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology

   • ISSN: 2040-0748

   • Link

9. Contact & Registration

📧 Email: contact@masteringup.com
🔗 Register Now: https://rzp.io/rzp/muconference