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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.

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Henry

Henry

PhD candidate

Expertise

Chemical engineering & data science applied to biology

Isabelle

Isabelle

Industry expert

Expertise

Neuroscience, biology, data science, kinematics

Cody

Cody

Industry expert

Expertise

Music, Film Scoring

Jade

Jade

PhD

Expertise

Linguistics, Translation, Arabic Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature, cross-cultural awareness, intercultural communication, comparative literature, European linguistics, cultural studies, humanities

Kiara

Kiara

PhD candidate

Expertise

Math and Psychology

Imma

Imma

PhD candidate

Expertise

Sociology, immigration, environment, gender, sexuality, activism, social justice, politics

Sasmith

Sasmith

MD

Expertise

Medicine, Cancer Screening and Prevention, Review Studies, Case Reports, Evidenced Based Learning

Evan

Evan

PhD candidate

Expertise

Biochemistry

Dan

Dan

PhD

Expertise

Genomics, Population Genetics, Evolutionary Biology, Quantitative Genetics, Human Genetics, Human Evolution, Epidemiology

Julia

Julia

PhD candidate

Expertise

social, cognitive and language development, developmental psychology

Tina

Tina

PhD

Expertise

Advocacy, psychology, social policy, leadership, social justice, Asian American identity, activism

Caitlin

Caitlin

PsyD candidate

Expertise

General Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology

Paia

Paia

Industry expert

Expertise

Psychiatry (specifically developmental), neurobiology/neuroscience, theater (especially theater for young audiences or production)

Colwyn

Colwyn

PhD

Expertise

Immunology, Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Aging Biology, Basic Sciences, Mitochondria

Caitlin

Caitlin

PhD candidate

Expertise

Comparative Literature; Film Studies; Literary Analysis; Cultural Studies; Francophone, Anglophone and Arabophone Literature & Cinema; Postcolonial Theory

Charlotte

Charlotte

MArch

Expertise

architecture, art history, resilient design, preservation

Jennifer

Jennifer

MSc

Expertise

Game Environments, Worldbuilding, Unreal Engine, Asset Creation, Photogrammetry, Concept Art, Environment Art, Environment Design, Prop Design, Entertainment Design

Erin

Erin

PhD

Expertise

Ecology, Conservation, Wildlife Biology, Botany, Natural Resource Management, GIS, Environmental Policy and Regulation

Benjamin

Benjamin

PhD candidate

Expertise

Computer science, artificial intelligence, computer vision, medical image analysis, reinforcement learning, simulation, scientific visualization, Python package development

Paulina

Paulina

PhD candidate

Expertise

bioinformatics, computational biology, biostatistics