Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

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Kiranjot Atwal
Kiranjot Atwal
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How India represents itself within Indian media?“

Urvi Avadhani
Urvi Avadhani
Leigh High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Design of an Activity-Specific Prosthetic Arm to Aid in Playing Sitar“

Aniketh Ayyagari
Aniketh Ayyagari
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “What are the impacts of stress on people’s perceptions of emotion regulation?“

Omar Azab
Omar Azab
Polygence Scholar 2026

Project: “Making an LLM Based App That Helps Users Repair Bikes“

Bhavya B
Bhavya B
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How real is the physics in game engines“

Sehoon Baek
Sehoon Baek
Naperville North High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Nuestra Historia (Our Story): Korea in the Rise and Fall of Japan, 1853~present“

Yuwan Bai
Yuwan Bai
St.Timothy's School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Otome/J-Romantic games and the development of Japanese women's consciousness“

Eda Bakay
Eda Bakay
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How does exposure to environmental toxins during key developmental stages affect one's risk of getting breast cancer later in life?“

Shrinidhi Balachandar
Shrinidhi Balachandar
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Genetic determinants of intelligence“

Ananya Balaji
Ananya Balaji
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “needs to be filled out“

Sanskruthi Balaji
Sanskruthi Balaji
Apex High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “The effects of Exercise Therapy on Tourettes Syndrome and Tics“

Rishabh Balamitran
Rishabh Balamitran
Cambrian International Academy
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “The Effect of Government spending on GDP growth, interest rates, inflation, unemployment“

Ananya Balasubramanya
Ananya Balasubramanya
Mallya Aditi International School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “A Legal Analysis of Insider Trading in the United States through the lens of the Martha Stewart Insider Trading Scandal“

Ayan Banerjee
Ayan Banerjee
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “Can genetic editing, specifically base or prime editing, become the primary, curative treatment for all or some types of Cystic Fibrosis, especially in North America and Northwestern Europe?“

Mayank Banerjee
Mayank Banerjee
high_school
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Can a space shuttle withstand a perpendicular launch from Mars?“

Mayukh Banerjee
Mayukh Banerjee
University High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Drought Disaster“

Anshika Bansal
Anshika Bansal
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “The Impact of AI on the Labor Market for the Financial and Manufacturing Sector“

Dhruv Bantval
Dhruv Bantval
high_school
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Wearable ASL Glove“

rori barker
rori barker
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “Psychology Factors: How architectural design of Catholic churches in American and Europe (1700-Present) has influenced people“

Gabriele Barrocas
Gabriele Barrocas
American Heritage School of Boca/Delray
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Age-Dependent Anatomical Abnormalities of the Amygdala in Autism Spectrum Disorder and their Implications for Altered Socio-Emotional Development“