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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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Violet

Violet

PhD candidate

Expertise

biochemistry, analytical chemistry, microbiome, genetics, biology

Dominique

Dominique

PhD

Expertise

Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, Chemistry, Biology, Microscopes, Immuology

Claire

Claire

DVM candidate

Expertise

Veterinary medicine, veterinary pathology, histopathology, veterinary epidemiology, OneHealth

Madeline

Madeline

PhD

Expertise

social psychology, developmental psychology, moral psychology, artificial intelligence

Macrina

Macrina

PhD

Expertise

Psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology, neuroscience, political psychology

Dan

Dan

PhD candidate

Expertise

Sociology, Education, Social Psychology

Stephanie

Stephanie

PhD candidate

Expertise

Clinical Neuroscience; Applications of Neuroimaging; The Emotional Human Brain: Integrating Neuroscience and Psychology

Alexa

Alexa

PhD candidate

Expertise

social psychology, developmental psychology, cognition, morality, moral character, mind perception, cancel culture, speciesism, vegetarianism, nature vs. nurture, intergroup cognition, group decisions, LGBT experiences

Sydney

Sydney

PhD

Expertise

Marine microbiology, phytoplankton ecology and physiology, oceanography, marine environmental issues

Laura

Laura

PhD

Expertise

Neuroscience, Neurodegenerative diseases, Psychology, Cancer biology, Cancer therapeutics, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Scientific communication

Frank

Frank

PhD candidate

Expertise

Economics, Python, Optimization, Engineering

Keana

Keana

PhD

Expertise

social psychology, statistics, economics

Gillian

Gillian

Industry expert

Expertise

Robotics, Computer Vision, Software Engineering, Arduino, Textile/Fiber Arts

Ercag

Ercag

PhD

Expertise

LLMs, ViTs, Reasoning Models, AI, Physics & Statistics

Wafiq

Wafiq

MD candidate

Expertise

Medicine

Taylor

Taylor

DDS

Expertise

Dentistry, health sciences

Safa

Safa

MS candidate

Expertise

Biology, chemistry, and Genetics

Karly

Karly

PhD candidate

Expertise

Structural biochemistry

Jess

Jess

PhD

Expertise

Biology, immunology, cancer biology, cancer immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, Cancer Biology, Liver Tumors

Andrew

Andrew

PhD candidate

Expertise

Computer Science and Math.