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.
environmental science, ecology, biology, evolution, sustainability, climate science, public health, air quality, water quality, environmental health, environmental policy and regulation, wildlife biology, ornithology, genetics, earth science,
Marine biology, conservation biology, and international development
Environmental Sciences (agriculture, plant biology, ecology, etc), Arts - dance or creative writing, Business Topics, and Sustainability of environmental, social, and economic topics. Solar energy development as well.
biological oceanography, chemical oceanography, marine microbiology
Harmful algal blooms; Microbial ecology; Marine Biology; Science Communication & Art
environmental science, conservation, marine science, sustainability, conservation planning, strategic planning, environmental psychology
Climate Change/Oceanography (ocean acidification, coral reefs, biogeochemical models, paleontology, carbon capture, glacial weathering, climate science-policy, community-based collaborative science)
Ecology, marine biology, oceanography, fisheries management, environmental policy, remote sensing
Astrobiology, deep-sea microbiology, environmental microbiology, extremophiles, life in hypersaline environments
Food systems, Urban Agriculture, Environmental Studies
Clinical research, specifically pediatric cardiology, rare genetics, addiction, and social determinants of health. Also Spanish literature
Earth sciences, planetary sciences, physics, mathematics, chemistry, spectroscopy
Chemical engineering & data science applied to biology
Education, specifically in secondary education for mathematics
marine biology, biology, environmental science, ecology, sustainability, conservation, conservation biology, plant physiology,
Climate science, geology, oceanography, limnology, environmental chemistry, paleoclimate / paleoceanography
Sustainability, climate change, environmental science, policy
Marine Biology, Coral Reef Ecology, Coral Reef Restoration, Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Ecology, Conservation, Wildlife Biology, Botany, Natural Resource Management, GIS, Environmental Policy and Regulation
Projects understanding the impact of chemicals on health and projects in the following topic areas: Public Health, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Pubic Health, Biostatistics, Clean Chemistry, Maternal and Child health