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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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Gabor

Gabor

PhD

Expertise

social psychology, personality psychology, educational psychology

Lily

Lily

PhD candidate

Expertise

Biology, Microbiology, Viruses, Microscopy, CRISPR, Proteins, RNA

Delia

Delia

MS candidate

Expertise

Artificial intelligence(ML/NLP/DL), Computer vision & graphics

Margaret

Margaret

MBA candidate

Expertise

MBA, Supply Chain Operations, Chemical Engineering, Film Production

Luke

Luke

PhD candidate

Expertise

Astrobiology, deep-sea microbiology, environmental microbiology, extremophiles, life in hypersaline environments

Carin

Carin

MD/PhD candidate

Expertise

Neuroscience, genetics, neurodevelopmental disorders, medicine, rare diseases

Kathy

Kathy

PhD

Expertise

Adolescent brain development; learning and decision making; developmental cognitive neuroscience; social motivation

Xanne

Xanne

PhD

Expertise

Immunology, brain tumor; T cell exhaustion; immunotherary; clinical trials; CRISPR technology, gene therapy, immune cell recovery following bone marrow transplant

DaVante

DaVante

PhD candidate

Expertise

Condensed Matter Physics (Nanofluidics), Electromagnistm, Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Machine Learning

Blake

Blake

PhD candidate

Expertise

Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics, science of historical and modern energy production

Katherine

Katherine

MFA

Expertise

Music Theory, Music Composition, Sound Design/Introduction to DAWs

Brandon

Brandon

MBA candidate

Expertise

Blockchain, Web3, Ethereum, NFTs, DeFi, Metaverse, Crypto

Majid

Majid

PhD

Expertise

Economics, Machine Learning

John

John

PhD

Expertise

Neuroscience - Neuroimaging, Data Analysis, Statistics, Business - Finance, Business - Consulting

Chelsea

Chelsea

PhD

Expertise

Neuroscience, addiction, evolutionary biology

Mikaela

Mikaela

MS candidate

Expertise

Art Markets, Modern & Contemporary Art

Spencer

Spencer

PhD candidate

Expertise

Drones, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Guidance and Control, Path Planning.

Yakira

Yakira

PhD candidate

Expertise

product design; human-computer interaction; team dynamics; design behavior; design education

Chanyoung

Chanyoung

PhD

Expertise

Biology of regeneration and stem cells, cancer biology, general biology

Thor

Thor

PhD

Expertise

Economics, Transportation, Urban Planning, Data Science, Climate Change