Chris
PhD candidate
Expertise
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Literary Criticism
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.
Michael
MD
Expertise
Increasing Value in Healthcare, Health Innovation, Public Speaking, Medicine, Health Disparities, Molecular Biology
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
Vivian
PhD
Expertise
viruses, parasites, biology, immunology
Kristen
PhD
Expertise
History; Anthropology; STS (Science, Technology & Society Studies); 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
Nkatha
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience of compulsive disorder, behavioral neuroscience, neurodegeneration
Morgan
PhD candidate
Expertise
Behavioral genetics, genetic and environmental risk factors for dementia/Alzheimer's Disease, health psychology, biological aging
Daiki
MS candidate
Expertise
computer graphics, simulation and animation, 3D art, computer music, music technology, composition, math, physics, signal processing
Jessica
PhD
Expertise
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, cognitive and behavioral therapy
Zoey
MD/PhD candidate
Expertise
economics, medicine, healthcare, public health, policy, data science, classics, biology, chemistry
Lindsey
MS candidate
Expertise
Mathematics, Computing
Taylor
DDS
Expertise
Dentistry, health sciences
Nicole
PhD candidate
Expertise
Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Project Management, Clinical Research
Andrew
PhD candidate
Expertise
Social Psychology, stereotypes and prejudice, goals and motivation., diversity science
Colwyn
PhD
Expertise
Immunology, Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Aging Biology, Basic Sciences, Mitochondria
Alison
MSW
Expertise
Government, Social Work, Health Policy, Hispanic Studies, Public Health, Education Policy, Rural Health Care
Mikaela
MS candidate
Expertise
Art Markets, Modern & Contemporary Art
Sierra
PhD
Expertise
Cell biology, genetics, splicing
Jennifer
Industry expert
Expertise
Psychology, Health Disparities, Sociology of Medicine
Chanelle
PhD candidate
Expertise
Cancer Biology, Cancer Immunology, Cancer Immunotherapy Applications, Radiochemistry, Radiopharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Project Management