Research Girl, Inc.

Founded by Soviero, Research Girl, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science education and accessibility. Since its inception, Research Girl has reached over 35,000 students and aspiring researchers in 161 countries and all 50 U.S. states, providing free resources, mentorship programs, and educational content tailored to their needs.

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The organization has proudly collaborated with prestigious institutions on events, including Harvard Brain Science Initiative and Columbia University Medical Center, reinforcing its mission to connect students with world-class opportunities and expertise.​ At the heart of Research Girl is its mentorship program, supported by over 300 dedicated volunteers who attend scientific and medical institutions, including Harvard University, Weill Cornell Medical School, MIT, Mayo Clinic, NYU School of Medicine, NASA, NOAA, and the NIH. This program matches mentees with mentors at high-class workplaces, guiding them on their academic and professional journeys.

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In addition to mentorship, Research Girl offers educational content through its blog. The popular series "Roadmaps to Science" highlights the career stories of professionals across various scientific fields, showcasing their paths, challenges, and achievements. These stories provide invaluable insights and inspiration for students exploring STEM careers.

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Research Girl was recently the recipient of the Connecticut Science Center's 2025 STEM Achievement Award in the Non-Profit category. It was also shortlisted for the 2026 World 50 Impact Awards.