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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.

Social Science
JP

JP

Industry expert

Expertise

Business, finance, economics, organizational behavior, artificial intelligence, acquisitions, socioeconomic impacts

Vilija

Vilija

MA candidate

Expertise

Psychology

Shadrick

Shadrick

PhD

Expertise

cultural studies, social research methods, race and ethnicity, social history, digital humanities, social theory, American musical history, jazz history, the US recording industry

Joseph

Joseph

PhD candidate

Expertise

Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognitive Neuroscience, Philosophy, Applications of Mindfulness, and Interdisciplinary Projects

Rebecca

Rebecca

MA

Expertise

Memorialization culture (monuments, memorials, and museums); Public history; Genocide, crimes against humanity, and mass atrocities; History of human rights; Germany [German literature, poetry, film, and art]; 20th century; World War II

Domenic

Domenic

MPA

Expertise

Psychology, Neuroscience, Law, Economics, History, Government

Cheldina

Cheldina

PhD candidate

Expertise

engineering design loop, water purification technology, sustainable design, green chemistry, 3D printing, environmental justice

Emily

Emily

MA

Expertise

Asian American Studies, Culture, Identity, Race and Ethnicity,

Chris

Chris

PhD candidate

Expertise

sociology, science and technology studies, demography, data analysis

Andrew

Andrew

PhD candidate

Expertise

Social Psychology, stereotypes and prejudice, goals and motivation., diversity science

Susan

Susan

PhD

Expertise

Delivery of recreation experiences, disabilities, inclusion, entrepreneurship, non-profit management

Keana

Keana

PhD

Expertise

social psychology, statistics, economics

Beto

Beto

MPhil

Expertise

Modern British History, Environmental History, American History, History of War, Sustainability

Abigail

Abigail

MA candidate

Expertise

psychology (developmental, gender and sexuality, applied psychology), cognitive science, LGBTQ, activism, education and schools, mental health

Cindy

Cindy

PhD candidate

Expertise

Counseling psychology, minority youth and families, immigrant mental health, adolescent mental health and risk factors, Asian American mental health, cultural identity, bilingualism, parent-child relationships and intergenerational conflict, academic/research writing

Claire

Claire

MSW candidate

Expertise

Public health, reproductive health, sexual health, violence prevention, advocacy, clinical therapy

Gracie

Gracie

PhD candidate

Expertise

Global water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH); environmental microbiology; behavior change; environmental science; global public health

Montserrat

Montserrat

PhD

Expertise

Statistics, biostatistics, longitudinal analysis, survival analysis, multivariate statistics, binomial analysis, multinomial analysis, quantitative analysis that serves to inform policy change.

Peichi

Peichi

EdD

Expertise

Education, social sciences, cultural studies, psychology and emotional well-being, NGO/nonprofits, business, gender issues, poverty, program development and evaluations, parent participation, foreign language learning or teaching, faith/religion

Amber

Amber

MA/PHD candidate

Expertise

Sociology, Criminal Justice System, Laws, Protection, Race, Gender, Psychology