Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

Fresh graduates taking a selfie
Isaac Mujuni
Isaac Mujuni
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Leveraging Generative AI to Launch a Startup Expediting Small Molecule R&D“

Samannita Mukherjee
Samannita Mukherjee
Floral Park Memorial High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Who Should Be the Main Characters in the Space Exploration Narrative: Robots or Humans?“

Aarushi Mupparti
Aarushi Mupparti
Dublin High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Lupus and Multiple Sclerosis: Understanding the Pathophysiology of Under-Funded Autoimmune Diseases and Potential Treatments “

Ruhika Muralidhar
Ruhika Muralidhar
Dublin High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Stem cell therapies for lung cancer patients with a history of tobacco use.“

Ellie Murray
Ellie Murray
Edison High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “The Identity Development Processes of White/Asian Biracial versus White Monoracial Adolescents“

Suraj Murugarajan
Suraj Murugarajan
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How do palliative care and hospice care impact the physical, spiritual, and existential well-being of adults with terminal illnesses?“

Minnila Muthukumar
Minnila Muthukumar
Kingswood Oxford School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “CRISPR-Cas9’s Successes in Cancer Therapy“

Victor Myrna
Victor Myrna
Seneca Valley Sr High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Maxwell’s World: How the 4 Maxwell Equations Shape our Everyday Lives. “

Riya Nagar
Riya Nagar
National Public School Koramangala
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Kennedy and the India Years: Factors Affecting JFK’s Foreign Policy and Dynamic Relationship with India“

Shrihan Nagarajan
Shrihan Nagarajan
Dougherty Valley High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “What are the benefits of using a gearbox in electric vehicles?“

Srinidhi Nagarajan
Srinidhi Nagarajan
Cupertino High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Does Group Accountability Reduce Teen TikTok Usage?“

Aliya Nagaria
Aliya Nagaria
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How can Cirrhosis Secondary to NASH be Related to Bacterial Dysbiosis Alteration of Bile Acids?“

Emma Nakaoka
Emma Nakaoka
Palisades Charter High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Why is a discussion about abortion rights necessary, especially now? What is the male gaze and how does it affect the perception of women?“

Suraga Nallan
Suraga Nallan
Bret Harte Middle School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Modeling the efficiency of greenhouse gases to absorb heat“

Preethi Nalluru
Preethi Nalluru
Evergreen Valley High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Language Development and Communication and Neuroanatomical Differences in Children with ASD“

William Namgyal
William Namgyal
Irvington High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Neural Network-based Approach Towards Port Scan Attack Detection in Linux-based IoT Systems“

Dharmik Namineni
Dharmik Namineni
Hauppauge High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Regional effects of climate change on vector-borne diseases (specific region TBD)“

Ajay Narayan
Ajay Narayan
Centennial High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “A Brief Overview of Scaffolds as a Potential Solution to Articular Cartilage Defects“

Aryahi Padmavati Narvekar
Aryahi Padmavati Narvekar
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “What are the underlying factors contributing to the heterogeneity in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and how do these factors influence the variability in disease severity and progression among affected individuals?“

Sianna Narvekar
Sianna Narvekar
The Chapin School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Sianna Dawn Fashion Magazine“