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Research Program Mentors

Polygence mentors are selected based on their exceptional academic background, teaching experience, and unique ability to inspire the next generation of innovative thinkers and industry leaders.

Biology
Adrian

Adrian

MD/PhD candidate

Expertise

artificial intelligence/machine-learning, neuroscience, computational biology/neuroscience, statistics, cancer, psychiatric illness, reading comprehension, creative and academic writing, essays, applications, computer science

Daniel

Daniel

MD

Expertise

Medicine, Clinical medicine, Radiology, Interventional radiology, MRI, CT, Ultrasound

Haley

Haley

PhD

Expertise

Immunology, infectious disease, vaccines, antibodies, virology, cancer

Francesca

Francesca

PhD candidate

Expertise

health psychology (e.g., how psychology and biology are related, how physical and mental health influence each other), stress/adversity, parent-child relationships, adolescent development, role of immune system in health, role of gut microbiome in health

Nicholas

Nicholas

PhD candidate

Expertise

mechanical engineering, thermodynamics, autoimmunity

Matthew

Matthew

MA/PHD candidate

Expertise

Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomic Instability, Biochemistry

Adrian

Adrian

PhD candidate

Expertise

Botany, ecology, developmental psychology, educational psychology, learning sciences

Natalia

Natalia

PhD candidate

Expertise

Molecular biology, biochemistry and microbiology

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

MEng candidate

Expertise

Cell & Tissue Engineering, Cancer (Immuno Oncology), IF Imaging, Digital Pathology, Immunology, Pharmacology, Bioluminescence, Surgical Imaging Technologies, Medical Technologies

Mariame

Mariame

PhD candidate

Expertise

cancer biology, bioinformatics, data analytics, public health, computer science, biology, coding

Lizzie

Lizzie

PhD candidate

Expertise

Tissue engineering, biotechnology, reproductive health, omics, sequencing, uterine biology, endometriosis, preterm labor, pregnancy, hormones, organ on chip, microfluidics, lab on a chip, cell therapies

Lauren

Lauren

PhD

Expertise

General Biology, Bacteriology, Human Gut Microbiome, Environmental Microbiology, Metabolomics/Lipidomics

Leon

Leon

PhD

Expertise

neurodegeneration, lysosomal biology, neuroscience, RNA-sequencing

Katie

Katie

PhD candidate

Expertise

Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology of Alzheimer's Disease, Neurodegeneration, Microglia, Biology, Molecular Physiology, Biophysics

Dorian

Dorian

PhD

Expertise

cellular biology, biology of neurological or inflammatory diseases, development of new medications

Melanie

Melanie

MS

Expertise

Human Biology, pre-medicine, and healthcare management

Emily

Emily

MPH

Expertise

infectious disease, harm reduction/substance use, unhoused populations, trauma-informed care

Tammy

Tammy

PhD candidate

Expertise

Biology

Alexandra

Alexandra

MD candidate

Expertise

Neurobiology, Neurodevelopmental disorders (ASD, epilepsy), Neurodegeneration, Epigenetics, Psychology - Mental Health

Lauren

Lauren

PhD

Expertise

molecular biology, cell biology, genetics