Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

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Josephine Kunz
Josephine Kunz
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How does Weight Stigma in Health care influence the health choices patients make?“

Masha Kuritsyn
Masha Kuritsyn
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “What factors and aspects of dance culture contribute to poor mental health in dancers, particularly in response to dance-related injuries, and what coping mechanisms are utilized to navigate these challenges?“

Olivia L.
Olivia L.
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How Can Art and Design Based Approaches Synthesize with Technical Solutions to Support a Regenerative Conservation of Tropical Rainforests?“

Siddhani Lahori
Siddhani Lahori
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Machine learning to predict survival of small and medium sized enterprises“

Dhruva Lahoti
Dhruva Lahoti
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Deriving the Ideal Learning Environment For Communal Intermediate Educational Institutions“

Amanda Lai
Amanda Lai
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How can dance be used as a therapeutic tool in the treatment of aging diseases?“

Julia Lai
Julia Lai
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Understanding the Impact of Respiratory Viral Infections on Immunocompromised Populations“

Akash Lal
Akash Lal
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Realism of Artificial Intelligence generative malware, the rising threat and disruption of the threat Does AI help or hurt ransomware?“

Ananya Lall
Ananya Lall
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Do patients who inherited a BRCA1 mutation have a increased likelihood of developing metastatic breast cancer compared to breast cancer patients who did not inherit BRCA1 mutation?“

Alyson Lang
Alyson Lang
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “The Process of Plant Transformation“

Jacob Lee
Jacob Lee
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Exploring interactions between caregiver and patient stress and mental health in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis“

Jenny Lee
Jenny Lee
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Long Term Effects of the Vietnam War on Veterans Physical and Psychological Health“

Justin Lee
Justin Lee
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Structural Analysis of Truss Braced Wing Design to Optimize Material Use“

Juyeon (Clara) Lee
Juyeon (Clara) Lee
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “How effective are DEI policies for improving worker productivity and firm performance?“

Sofia Legaspi
Sofia Legaspi
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Would the abortion debate in the United States change if fetuses were granted legal personhood?“

Jon Leidersdorff
Jon Leidersdorff
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Examining the Association Between Parenting Styles and Social Class“

Ariana Li
Ariana Li
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Unraveling the Neurochemical Relationship Between Social Media and Attention Span“

Nicole Li
Nicole Li
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Broken Promises: Examining the Detrimental Impacts of the Indigenous Water Crisis in Canada“

Xintong Li
Xintong Li
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How the drugs changed when they expired“

Soo Hyun Lim
Soo Hyun Lim
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “What are some factors that cause lower female labor participation and what are the possible adverse effects it can pose for the future? How can we counteract the economic disparity in labor participation?“