Rachel
PhD
Expertise
Neuroscience, molecular biology, psychology, neuroinflammation, biomedical science
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.
Oluwaseyi
MD
Expertise
mental health, psychiatry, public health, health disparities, health inequity, medicine, reproductive health, maternal health,
Rosa
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience, Biology
Kia
MD
Expertise
Psychiatry, nutritional science, women's mental health and reproductive psychiatry
Allison
PhD candidate
Expertise
clinical psychology
Benjamin
PhD candidate
Expertise
Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Equity, Clinical Decision Making
Kristina
MS candidate
Expertise
Anything involving the mind, brain, and behavior
Wafiq
MD candidate
Expertise
Medicine
Angelica
PhD
Expertise
The neuroscience of memory formation; the science of sleep: understanding why we need it; the effects of social media on mental health; exploring artificial intelligence and machine learning; the role of genetics in shaping human behavior; psychology of learning: strategies for effective study; the human brain: from neurons to networks; ethical hacking: the good side of cybersecurity; the impact of nutrition on physical and mental health; genetic engineering: editing the code of life; the intersection of art and science; cognitive behavioral therapy: techniques and applications; the science of sports: enhancing athletic performance; creative writing
Jhah
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuropsychiatric disorders, neurodevelopment disorders, neurodegeneration
Leah
PhD
Expertise
Behavioral neuroscience and neurobiology of psychiatric illnesses
Kathryn
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biology, Addiction, Substance Use, Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Trauma, EEG, MRI, Neural development, Maternal Development, Child Development, Developmental Disorders, Pregnancy, Postpartum
Jared
PhD candidate
Expertise
Parkinson's disease, neurodegeneration, neuroimmunology, psychiatric features of neurodegenerative disease.
Cassie
MA/PHD candidate
Expertise
Psychology, Public Health, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurodevelopment Disabilities, Access to Mental Health Services
Elizabeth
MD candidate
Expertise
Inorganic Chemistry, Neurobiology, Neuroscience of fear and attachment, Psychopathology, Psychology
Phil
PhD candidate
Expertise
affective neuroscience; development; clinical perspectives
Bailey
PhD
Expertise
psychopathology, mental health, psychology, neuroscience, brain development, MRI, childhood trauma, childhood adversity, depression, anxiety, grant writing, research design, statistical analysis, review
Nathan
MD/MBA
Expertise
mental health, wellness, digital health/technology, business models, public health
Stephanie
PhD candidate
Expertise
Clinical Neuroscience; Applications of Neuroimaging; The Emotional Human Brain: Integrating Neuroscience and Psychology
Armin
MD candidate
Expertise
Any science project!