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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
Frank

Frank

PhD candidate

Expertise

Economics, Python, Optimization, Engineering

Gladys

Gladys

PhD candidate

Expertise

Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization

Montserrat

Montserrat

PhD

Expertise

Statistical analysis, including regression, longitudinal analysis, and machine learning using R. Statistical analysis in topics such as politics, education, public health, and economics. Research design, including experimental design and survey design. Comparability studies, including propensity score matching and measurement invariance.

Arianna

Arianna

PhD candidate

Expertise

Organizational behavior, Applied Economics, Behavioral Science, Psychology, Nutrition, Data Analyses, Statistics, Researc Science

Shannon

Shannon

MS candidate

Expertise

French, International Relations, International Business, Tariffs, International Trade Law

Alana

Alana

MPA

Expertise

Economics, Politics, International Relations, Human Rights, International Development, Foreign Policy, Government, Public Policy, Social Issues, National Security, History

Reid

Reid

MPA

Expertise

Finance, Economics, Political Economy, Public Policy, Government and Politics, Data Science, Journalism, Financial Regulation, International Political Economy, Research and Academic Writing

Aditya

Aditya

PhD candidate

Expertise

computer science (including web dev and machine learning), economics (esp. game theory and/or behavioral economics), philosophy

Keana

Keana

PhD

Expertise

social psychology, statistics, economics

Timothy

Timothy

PhD candidate

Expertise

Economics, Monetary Policy, Behavioral Economics, Game Theory, Econometrics, Forecasting

Majid

Majid

PhD

Expertise

Economics, Machine Learning

Imani

Imani

MBA candidate

Expertise

Business, IT Audit, Consulting, accounting

Nicole

Nicole

PhD candidate

Expertise

Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

Aaron

Aaron

MBA

Expertise

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

Thor

Thor

PhD

Expertise

Economics, Transportation, Urban Planning, Data Science, Climate Change

Jameson

Jameson

PhD

Expertise

Economics / Statistics / Web Development / ML / AI

Odysseas

Odysseas

PhD candidate

Expertise

Machine learning and maths and finance

Oscar

Oscar

PhD

Expertise

Economics and/or data science.

Sam

Sam

PhD candidate

Expertise

Film studies + production, American literature, History, Economics, Music

Ziwei

Ziwei

PhD candidate

Expertise

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