Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

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Rohit Mathur
Rohit Mathur
American High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Relating ventricle size of Acromegaly patients with symptomatology“

Dante McClure
Dante McClure
Cupertino High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “The Role of Agriculture in Shaping China's Economic Growth“

Brook McDonald
Brook McDonald
Franklin Academy
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “What needs to further discussed/researched with respect to TMM.“

Alex McEttrick
Alex McEttrick
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Automotive exhaust gas capture performance of simple oxides“

Kareena Mehra
Kareena Mehra
Olentangy High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How does the home and street environment of different races influence or perpetuate juvenile behavior?“

Nirvaan Mehta
Nirvaan Mehta
International School of Hyderabad
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “What are the effects of (good?) queer media on queer (adolescents'?) identity development?“

Tanisha Mehta
Tanisha Mehta
Basis Independent Silicon Valley
Polygence Scholar 2020

Project: “Covid Mental Health Blog“

Marley Melbourne
Marley Melbourne
Havergal College
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Fashion Design & Third-Wave Feminism“

Rohan Melwani
Rohan Melwani
Mountain View High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Cannabinoids as a Therapeutic Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease“

Akshay Menghani
Akshay Menghani
BASIS Chandler
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “What genes are considered relevant to the epidemiology of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) or correlated with the progression of the disease? How can this meta-analysis aid scientific progress in treating and developing medication for LBD?“

Rhea Menon
Rhea Menon
Wayzata high school
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Affordable Housing“

Vishaka Menon
Vishaka Menon
Bothell High Schools
Polygence Scholar 2022
Alexandra Meyer
Alexandra Meyer
Phillips Exeter Academy
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Effect of Hypoxia on Resistance to Immunotherapy“

William Mezitis
William Mezitis
The Bronx High School of Science
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Developing a Custom Processor for Efficient Neural Network Operation“

Nathan Ming
Nathan Ming
Archbishop Mitty High School
Polygence Scholar 2020

Project: “Analysis of Anxiety and Depression in the Context of Commercially-Available Energy Beverage Consumption“

Aditya Mishra
Aditya Mishra
Plano East Senior High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How can we find imprints of primordial gravitational waves on the CMB?“

Neetika Mishra
Neetika Mishra
Basis Independent Silicon Valley
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “A Deep Dive Into Spinal Muscular Atrophy “

Simoni Mishra
Simoni Mishra
Montgomery Blair High School Magnet Program
Polygence Scholar 2021
Navya Mittal
Navya Mittal
Cathedral and John Connon School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Is music therapy effective in improving the quality of life in PTSD diagnosed war veterans and victims of sexual abuse.“

Bardia Mizani
Bardia Mizani
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Research Question: How was the war on terror sold? What were its goals and were those goals achieved?“