Desira
MFA
Expertise
The Intersection of Fashion & History, Costume Design, Fashion History, Period Accuracy, Costume Research, Making Look Books and Pitch Decks for Film Design, Costume Sketching
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.
The Intersection of Fashion & History, Costume Design, Fashion History, Period Accuracy, Costume Research, Making Look Books and Pitch Decks for Film Design, Costume Sketching
Film studies + production, American literature, American history, Gender studies, Music
Ancient Greek and Latin classics, medieval literature and languages, history of religion, German
Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Criminal Justice Reform, Prisoner Reentry, Education
Environmental History; Medical Anthropology; colonial, post-colonial, de-colonial studies; feminist anthropology; the social study of science and technology; East African history; Imperialism; social science; creative writing & ethnographic writing/autoethnography
Plant Biology, Molecular Genetics, Genetics, Biochemistry
Data Science, Data Analysis and Software Development with a focus on data reporting and management
Adolescent brain development; learning and decision making; developmental cognitive neuroscience; social motivation
politics, international relations, public opinion, quantitative social science, political psychology, data visualization
Any projects in the humanities or social sciences! I particularly enjoy literature, language, and culture, but I also enjoy helping students write about fields like politics, IR, and technology.
Data Science
Mathematical Biology, Theoretical Biophysics
Astrophysics, solar cells, semiconductor devices, optoelectrical devices
Genetics, biology, chemistry, medicine/human disease related projects, data science / coding in R unix or python
Plant Biology, Plant Biochemistry and Genetics, Plant-Microbe Interactions
Microbiology and Infectious disease, the social determinants of health for infectious diseases, sustainable healthcare interventions, engineering bacterial to be beneficial to humans
Molecular biology, genetics, evolution, education, and nutrional biochemistry
Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence, Process flow
Literature Reviews, Immigration Policy, Educational Policy, Energy Policy, Sustainability, Cultural Awareness, Economics, Econometrics, Data Analysis
Engineering, Management Consulting