Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects


Project: “To what extent do laws such as Prop 47 and more local, action-based community interventions such as surveillance cameras aim at reducing petty theft effectively comparing and contrasting the crime rates 6 months after the intervention passed address the root causes and lead to lower recidivism rates among offenders?“

Project: “Examining the effects of climate change (extreme heat) on patients diagnosed with RA (rheumatoid arthritis), ranging from symptoms to socioeconomic status that may affect diagnosis period“


Project: “Are performance based payment structures more strongly correlated with better health outcomes compared to fee-for-service payment (i.e., paid for doing procedure not on outcome) for surgeons?“

Project: “A Theoretical Study of the Magnetic Field Generated due to the Rotation of Coronae in Active Galactic Nuclei“

Project: “Optimizing Satellite Trajectories For Optimal Communication Across Planets“

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Project: “If you are a carrier of the BRCA mutation, can certain lifestyle factors reduce your risk of getting cancer? (Stress, diet, exercise)“

Project: “In Search of the Just: Reflections on John Rawls’s Ideal Theory“

Project: “Emotional Trauma and the Brain“

Project: “Predicting diabetes with clinical features“

Project: “Making and engineering sustainable textiles and fabric from macro- and microalgae.“

Project: “A review on pathologies of diseases driven by Down Syndrome“

Project: “How do taste buds vary depending on age, sex, and environment and have an effect on sensory perception?“

Project: “Youth Homelessness in the United States“




Project: “The Cancer Treatment We've Been Looking For: Our Own Body“

Project: “Key Issues in the Contemporary Study of Eating Disorders“