Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

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Zeynep Kurtuluş
Zeynep Kurtuluş
Cağaloğlu Anadolu Lisesi
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Syrian Refugee Crisis: Psycho-Social Impacts in Turkey“

Ekansh Kushwaha
Ekansh Kushwaha
Westview High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Using scRNA-seq data to find new liver cell subset“

Nicolette Kusi Appiah
Nicolette Kusi Appiah
Williston high school
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “African Herbal Remedies: The Healing Abilities of Nature's Gift“

Kaitlyn Kwan
Kaitlyn Kwan
Dublin High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Analyzing Mental Health Keyword Trends in Reddit Posts over Time“

Caden Kwon
Caden Kwon
American High School
Polygence Scholar 2020

Project: “Hyper-partisanship in the Federal Judiciary“

Adriana La
Adriana La
Redwood High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How are the amygdala and the hippocampus involved in the emotional processing of music and memories?“

Ai-Tan La
Ai-Tan La
Foothill High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “What are the major regulators of the HPA axis and at what level do they alter HPA secretion?“

Michael Ladyzhensky
Michael Ladyzhensky
Polygence Scholar 2022
Tanmay Lakhotia
Tanmay Lakhotia
Irvington High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Mitigating Homelessness in San Francisco: A study of Causes, Existing Policies, and New proposals“

Anya Lal
Anya Lal
Milpitas High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “You are what you eat: an analysis on the gut and its connection to mental health and neurological disorders“

Maya Lall
Maya Lall
Holton-Arms School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Among emailing, using Zoom, navigating the Internet, and writing documents online, which technology functions are senior citizens the least comfortable with? How does technology proficiency vary by age, health status, household size, and number of children?“

Yanni Larsen
Yanni Larsen
Scotts Valley High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Parent-Child Relationships Within Biracial Households“

Kyleigh Lasseter
Kyleigh Lasseter
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How can a child establish a healthy microbiome for adulthood and how does it affect our emotions?“

Paridhi Latawa
Paridhi Latawa
Liberal Arts and Science Academy
Polygence Scholar 2020

Project: “Biological Modeling of Rheumatoid Arthritis & FBXO48“

Saanvi Lavande
Saanvi Lavande
high_school
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “PDFRA alterations in brain tumors“

Linus Law
Linus Law
Phillips Academy Andover
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “English, Chinese, and Temporal Reference Frames“

Nina Lawson
Nina Lawson
Tamalpais High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Research essay on WWI trauma and Gance's _J'accuse_“

Daisy Le
Daisy Le
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Healthcare policy“

Phuc Le
Phuc Le
Cypress Woods High School
Polygence Scholar 2020

Project: “A Machine Learning-based Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease“

Alex Lee
Alex Lee
Seoul International School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “'Reaching Our Star' - Blending Animation With Real-life“