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.

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Lee

Lee

PhD candidate

Expertise

Social Psychology, Adolescent Brain and Behavioral Development, Emotions, Developmental Psychology, Psychology (general)

Mytien

Mytien

PhD candidate

Expertise

Children's Clinical psychology, Risk and resilience, Trauma, Personality Disorders, Gun Violence, Video Games

Alex

Alex

PhD candidate

Expertise

ML for software engineering, automatic code generation, interpreting neural networks

Benjamin

Benjamin

MS candidate

Expertise

Anything related to python, sql, java, biology, data science, or Spanish

Karen

Karen

PhD

Expertise

Human genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, DNA sequencing

Kyler

Kyler

PhD

Expertise

Microbiology, Microbiome, Bacteriology, Pathogens, IBD, Intestine, Immunology

Lyle

Lyle

PhD candidate

Expertise

Machine Learning, Computer Science, Design, Mechanics, Dynamics, Robotics

Hayden

Hayden

PhD candidate

Expertise

AI/ML/NLP; statistics; computational social science; data science

Julia

Julia

PhD candidate

Expertise

Neuroscience, Behavior, Sensory perception, Working memory, Artificial Intelligence

Clara

Clara

PhD candidate

Expertise

ecology, evolution, organimsal biology, microorganisms, mathematical modeling, statistics, data analysis, theoretical ecology

Ruth

Ruth

PhD candidate

Expertise

Biomedical Engineering, cell-targeted drug delivery, polymeric nanoparticles, creative writing

Monika

Monika

PhD candidate

Expertise

Public Health, Public Policy, Political Science, Survey Methods, Sexual & Reproductive Health

Christina

Christina

MS candidate

Expertise

Anatomy & physiology, clinical medicine

Henry

Henry

PhD candidate

Expertise

Electrical Engineering, Circuit Design, Electricity and Magnetism, Integrated Circuits, Integrated Photonics

Katie

Katie

PhD

Expertise

cognitive psychology, learning, technology

Cody

Cody

PhD candidate

Expertise

Astrodynamics, orbital mechanics, spacecraft trajectory design and navigation, Aerospace Engineering, and robotics

Patrick

Patrick

MA

Expertise

Economics, political economy, public opinion research, economics, government

Kathy

Kathy

PhD

Expertise

Adolescent brain development; decision making; developmental psychology; social influence

Jeff

Jeff

PhD candidate

Expertise

Statistical Analysis, including regression analysis, machine learning, and use of R and Python. Statistical analysis in topics such as politics, physics, chemistry, astronomy, public health, and medicine. Biostatistical Analysis, including longitudinal studies and survival analysis

Maura

Maura

PhD candidate

Expertise

battery technology, renewable energy