Julia
PhD
Expertise
Neuroscience, Behavior, Sensory perception, Working memory, Artificial Intelligence
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.
Neuroscience
- AI/ML
- Animation
- Arts
- Biology
- Biotech
- Business
- Cancer
- Chemistry
- Cognitive
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Dance
- Dentistry
- Economics
- Engineering
- Entomology
- Environmental Science
- Ethics
- Fashion
- Finance
- Game Design
- Healthcare
- History
- Illustration
- Languages
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Math
- Medicine
- Music
- Neuroscience
- Nutrition
- Organizational Leadership
- Philanthropy
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physics
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Quantitative
- Social
- Social Science
- Sports Analytics
- Statistics
- Surgery
Maria
PhD candidate
Expertise
Synapse biology, neuroanatomy, neurodegeneration
Jobie
DMD candidate
Expertise
Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Biotechnology, Dentistry, MedicineEntrepreneurialism, Dentistry, Medicine, Human Development, Organizational Behavior
Ollie
PhD candidate
Expertise
Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuroscience, Neuropsychological Assessment, Neuroimaging, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Epilepsy
Brenda
PhD candidate
Expertise
drug delivery, nanotechnology, event planning, graduate school readiness
Nainika
PhD candidate
Expertise
Alzheimer's disease, Neurodegenerative disease, Neuroimmunology, genetics, chronic pain,
Caitlin
MPhil
Expertise
computational biophysics, systems neuroscience, computational physics, soft matter physics
Katie
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology of Alzheimer's Disease, Neurodegeneration, Microglia, Biology, Molecular Physiology, Biophysics
Rachel
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuropsychology, aging, dementia, neurodegeneration, neuroanatomy, transgenic animal models, histopathology, applying to graduate school
Jazmin
PhD
Expertise
neuropsychology, psychology, neuroscience, neuroanatomy, personality psychology, health behavior change, public health, brain tumors, concussions, epilepsy
Emily
MD
Expertise
Medical applications of AI/Machine learning, AI/ML in the field of radiology, cognitive neuroscience topics (especially memory), stroke pathology/imaging/interventions/epidemiology, diagnostic or interventional radiology
Jhah
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuropsychiatric disorders, neurodevelopment disorders, neurodegeneration
Luisa
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience, neurobiology, psychology, neurophysiology, brain plasticity, neuroanatomy, methods in neuroscience, animal research, psychobiology, critical thinking, science communication, mental health, anxiety, depression, stress, impostor syndrome, and dance
Juliann
PhD
Expertise
Statistics, cognitive psychology, social psychology, neuroscience, cognitive behavioral therapies, psychotherapeutic interventions, racial disparities, substance use, trauma and PTSD
Dina
PhD candidate
Expertise
Transporters, Gene Regulation, Metabolism, Autism, Epilepsy, Zebrafish as a model organism, Genetics, Precision Medicine, Functional Genomics, CRISPR as gene therapy, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Melissa
MA candidate
Expertise
Pregnancy, stress physiology, sleep health, longitudinal studies, actigraphy
Hanan
MD/PhD candidate
Expertise
Genome editing, genetics, Biology, Biomedical science, human sciences, genome editing
Julia
PhD candidate
Expertise
psychology, neuroscience, biology
Jianna
MD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience-Systems & Circuits, Medicine, Social Neuroscienc
Adrian
MD/PhD candidate
Expertise
artificial intelligence/machine-learning, neuroscience, computational biology/neuroscience, statistics, cancer, psychiatric illness, reading comprehension, creative and academic writing, essays, applications, computer science