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About the Science Explorers Club

We are a non-profit community founded in 2016 with a simple goal: make science accessible and joyful for everyone.

Our mission

We design inclusive programs that turn curiosity into hands-on exploration. Whether you’re a student, educator, or lifelong learner, you belong here.

  • • Access to equipment and mentorship
  • • Real-world data collection and analysis
  • • Open knowledge and community collaboration
Students collaborating on a science project

Our values

Curiosity

Questions lead to experiments; experiments lead to understanding.

Openness

We share methods and results to help everyone learn.

Community

Inclusive spaces where every voice can contribute to discovery.

Leadership

Portrait of Dr. A. Nguyen

Dr. A. Nguyen

Executive Director

Portrait of Maya Patel

Maya Patel

Programs Lead

Portrait of Jordan Smith

Jordan Smith

Community & Outreach

Our story

2016

Club founded by a group of educators and researchers in Boston.

2018

Launched our citizen-science expeditions program.

2021

Expanded partnerships with museums and labs nationwide.

2024

Reached 2,500+ active members and 60+ ongoing projects.