Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects
![Fresh graduates taking a selfie](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2Fscholar-page-hero-image.webp&w=3840&q=80)
![Hannah Machleidt](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2Faa1510a0-e9da-4d62-9162-ac546be4ffe2.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “How does the relationship between food perishability and pricing affect diet quality of low income households in the United States?“
![Nishika Mada](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fjosh-graduated.d881e9be.webp&w=256&q=75)
Project: “Vitamin D's Role in Disease Prevention and Symptom Management“
![Sean Magee](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fjosh-graduated.d881e9be.webp&w=256&q=75)
Project: “The influence of news on stock prices“
![Pranav Mamidipudi](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2Fb6e0441f-a5d3-4993-a5f4-28fb7b4f3ace.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “BRI Investment in Africa: How does the Belt and Road initiative affect the economy and politics of three[/four] African countries with different sectors of investment? How does China’s large influence affect current/ future political decision making due to large financial debt owed to them? And how are these case studies similar/different?“
![Samantha Mare](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F275cefc7-7327-461d-88a3-92b0be532b6a.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “The Impact of Childhood Adversity on Adult Interpersonal Relationships“
![Prisha Marpu](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2Fc08a7b17-f1d1-4607-af84-a12d0899a4f4.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “How can machine learning techniques be used to analyze electrocardiogram (ECG) signals to understand and accurately detect cardiac arrhythmia?“
![Maya Maz](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2Fe4aa4dc3-9b07-4b38-b4c6-da8ea45a2e5e.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “How Does the Media Control the Global Perspective of the Israel-Palestine Conflict“
![Linda Tewodros Mazengia](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F6a4b894f-8064-448e-a436-f74e81e89bf4.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “Exploring the Effectiveness of Gene Therapies and Personalized Medicine for Autism Spectrum Disorder“
![Ray McLean](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F7157fb12-b324-4ad2-a4f2-c7442f486647.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “What are the causes and physiological implications of childhood trauma, and how does it directly manifest symptoms of stress and psychiatric disorders?“
![Sampan Mehta](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fjosh-graduated.d881e9be.webp&w=256&q=75)
Project: “How does airline passenger demand work and in what ways do internal and external factors such as airline marketing, flight pricing, or seasonal travel influence the passenger market demand?“
![Devika Menon](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fjosh-graduated.d881e9be.webp&w=256&q=75)
Project: “Changes in Intrinsic Excitability of Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons in an Alzheimer's Disease Model“
![Aubrey Miller](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F3ab2a655-f816-4a9a-8655-449a5b67ce1c.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “Investigating the Effects of Lyrical and Instrumental Music on Reducing Stress“
![Liu Mingxuan](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2Fb366875e-1b1c-4139-b350-c51205f6c985.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “A museum of Gardens“
![Maryam Mirza](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F6b4351a4-7415-4d75-be19-ac780c369e3a.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “What is the Effect of B12 on Prenatal Development“
![Jyoti Mishra](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fjosh-graduated.d881e9be.webp&w=256&q=75)
Project: “The Growing Role of AI in neurotechnology and the ethical questions raised with this new change.“
![Shaivam Mondal](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F85c6ef0c-09e7-45d0-a706-786d95ce0375.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “RQ: To what extent do historical conflicts impact the evolution and strategic decision-making of U.S.-based multinational corporations?“
![Zephyr Mukamal](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fjosh-graduated.d881e9be.webp&w=256&q=75)
Project: “Insights of Neuroimaging in Addressing Systemic, Methodological Gender Disparities and Biases in Historical and Contemporary Autism Research and Diagnosis“
![Meghana Munamarty](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2Fd043f87c-0529-4905-9b0a-fa76dbe5264d.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “Leveraging Foreign Direct Investment to Develop Saudi Arabia's Digital Economy: Progress, Challenges, and Policy Priorities under Vision 2030“
![Pranauv Dev Muneeswaran](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F782a777b-d10a-4795-a627-2a856cd65abd.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “A review of blue light and its structural and functional effects on childrens’ brains and development.“
![Tatiana Murphy-Wheeler](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdpl6hyzg28thp.cloudfront.net%2Fmedia%2F7b261ce1-93a1-4f08-9f9f-62ff452fe0df.jpg&w=256&q=75)
Project: “What are CGRP antagonists, and how are they being used to treat migraines?“