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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.

Economics
Aaron

Aaron

MBA candidate

Expertise

Data Projects of any type, Business creation/development, Financial Modeling, Writing Project (Book/Article), Strategy (Political or Business).

Ali

Ali

PhD

Expertise

Entrepreneurship, Product Design, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning

Majid

Majid

PhD candidate

Expertise

Economics, Machine Learning

Nihar

Nihar

Industry expert

Expertise

Finance, Consulting, Business, Economics

Darwin

Darwin

MBA candidate

Expertise

Economics, Finance, Business

Sam

Sam

PhD candidate

Expertise

Film studies + production, American literature, American history, Gender studies, Music

Taylor

Taylor

MBA candidate

Expertise

General Finance, General Business, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Asset Management

Kelvin

Kelvin

Industry expert

Expertise

business, startups, leadership, technology

Julia

Julia

MBA

Expertise

tech, strategy, business, finance, economics

Grant

Grant

MD candidate

Expertise

Surgical techniques and outcomes, healthcare economics/cost-effectiveness models, medicine, neuroscience, economics

Imani

Imani

MBA candidate

Expertise

Business, IT Audit, Consulting, accounting

Urbashee

Urbashee

PhD

Expertise

Economics, Public Policy, Mathematics, Statistics, Writing, Research

Ziwei

Ziwei

MPP

Expertise

Literature Reviews, Immigration Policy, Educational Policy, Energy Policy, Sustainability, Cultural Awareness, Economics, Econometrics, Data Analysis

Reid

Reid

MPA candidate

Expertise

Finance, Economics, Business Management, Accounting, Global Politics, Investigative Reporting, Writing

Nicholas

Nicholas

MBA candidate

Expertise

Finance, Economics, Business, Private Equity

SAMANTHA

SAMANTHA

MEM candidate

Expertise

Asset Management, MBA Applications, ESG, Energy, Sustainability, Wealth Management, Climate Policy

Sam

Sam

PhD

Expertise

microeconomics (general), data science/analysis

Prerna

Prerna

PhD candidate

Expertise

Education Policy, Economic Research, Data Analysis, International Development Policy, Causal Inference, Gender, Education and Human Behavior related topics

Gladys

Gladys

PhD candidate

Expertise

Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization

Jameson

Jameson

PhD candidate

Expertise

Economics and Statistics