Catalina
MFA
Expertise
creative writing, literature, fiction, narrative, multimedia, creative nonfiction
Research Program Mentors
Polygence mentors are selected based on their exceptional academic background, teaching experience, and unique ability to inspire the next generation of innovative thinkers and industry leaders.
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Joshua
PhD candidate
Expertise
(1) Using computational and mathematical models to describe biological processes. (2) Plant biology and mycology - particularly the biochemistry and molecular biology of plants and fungi. (3) Biotech for agriculture and energy production.
Natalia
PhD candidate
Expertise
Genetic regulation, Biochemistry, Microbiology
Gabriel
PhD candidate
Expertise
Media effects, digital media research, social media effects, video game use and outcomes, gender differences in digital media use and outcomes, digital inequalities and social outcomes, communication theory, sociological theory, social statistics, applied statistics and data analysis, filmmaking and video storytelling, video editing, digital photography, graphic design, visual effects (after effects, premiere pro)
Tara-Marie
PhD
Expertise
Education, Public Policy, Racial Inequality
Emily
MS candidate
Expertise
biomaterials, engineering, tissue engineering, mechanical characterization, material properties
Sameera
MD candidate
Expertise
neuroscience, neurodegenerative diseases, addiction studies, behavioral psychology, cancer medicine
Dominique
PhD candidate
Expertise
Coral biology, marine biology, gene expression, genetics
Prerna
PhD candidate
Expertise
Education Policy, Economic Research, Data Analysis, International Development Policy, Causal Inference, Gender, Education and Human Behavior related topics
Jungah
PhD
Expertise
Affective computing, creativity tool, computational tool, image processing, virtual reality
Yang
MS
Expertise
City planning, real estate development, transportation, local politics, government and public policy
Monika
PhD candidate
Expertise
Public Health, Public Policy, Political Science, Survey Methods, Sexual & Reproductive Health
Matthew
MFA
Expertise
Graphic design, data science, sustainability, participatory design, information design, sound design, film making, photography, creative writing, user experience design
Claire
PhD candidate
Expertise
Resource recovery, water and wastewater treatment, renewable energy, air pollution control in environmental engineering, data analysis using R programming, engineering for developing communities (WASH), environmental sustainability, nanotechnology, electrochemistry
Alison
MSW
Expertise
Government, Social Work, Health Policy, Hispanic Studies, Public Health, Education Policy, Rural Health Care
Chris
MBA
Expertise
Business, Sports Analytics, Engineering, Basic Finance, Communication/Public Speaking
JoColl
PhD
Expertise
Neuroscience, Psychiatrics, Anxiety, PTSD, Endocrinology, Sensory Systems, Anatomy, Down Syndrome, development disorders in animals and humans, media creations and management, blogging health topics, health,
Jianna
MD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience-Systems & Circuits, Medicine, Social Neuroscienc
Henry
PhD candidate
Expertise
robotics, machine learning/data science, philosophy, photography, organismal/mathematical biology
Raheem
Industry expert
Expertise
marketing, consumer behavior, entrepreneurship, journalism, market research, journalism, culture, music, urban studies, civic engagement, community