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.
Using machine learning and computational tools to solve problems in biology and health; neurodegenerative diseases; psychology (including topics in learning, memory, perception, social psychology, cognitive neuroscience, minds & machines, clinical & abnormal psychology)
Motor control, Learning, Decision Making, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science
Computer Science programming (python, java), Algebra and General Mathematics, Chemistry and Life Sciences, Photography.
Alzheimer's Disease, Neuroinflammation, Circadian Rhythms, Neurodegeneration
Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology of Alzheimer's Disease, Neurodegeneration, Microglia, Biology, Molecular Physiology, Biophysics
Neuroscience of addiction and mental illness, genetic and epigenetic mechanisms in the brain, pharmaceuticals and pharmacology
Alzheimer's, the brain, and anything to do with video editing!
Neuroscience, Metabolism
psychology, neuroscience, cognition, reasoning, research methods, computation, statistics, naturalistic behavior, reinforcement learning, neuroeconomics, decision making, memory, navigation, Computational Neuroscience, Decision Making
Developmental biology, cell biology, developmental neuroscience, sensory neuroscience, hearing development, hearing loss, psychology of music, societal importance of music, medicine, LGBTQ public health issues, healthcare access issues
Neurobiology, Neurodevelopmental disorders (ASD, epilepsy), Neurodegeneration, Epigenetics, Psychology - Mental Health
Neuroscience, addiction, evolutionary biology
Neuroscience, biology
Biology, Neuroscience, Epidemiology, Neuroepidemiology, Social and Behavioral Epidemiology, Developmental Psychology, Behavioral Psychology
Neuroscience of Addiction, Psychopharmacology, Neuropharmacology, Neuropsychopharmacology
Neuroscience and pain, cancer biology, autism
The role of protein misfolding in neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease, relationship between structure and function of proteins, how protein mutations lead to disease development
Neural circuits, neuroscience
experimental physics, optics, neuroscience, decision making
Transporters, Gene Regulation, Metabolism, Autism, Epilepsy, Zebrafish as a model organism, Genetics, Precision Medicine, Functional Genomics, CRISPR as gene therapy, Pharmaceutical Sciences