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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.

Business
Raheem

Raheem

Industry expert

Expertise

marketing, consumer behavior, entrepreneurship, journalism, market research, journalism, culture, music, urban studies, civic engagement, community

Ryan

Ryan

JD candidate

Expertise

Business, Law, Finance

Alexander

Alexander

LLM

Expertise

Law (corporate, M&A, Tax); Finance; Writing; Personal Finance

CJ

CJ

Industry expert

Expertise

Biology, Real Estate, Dentistry, Business, Economics, Sports

Kelly

Kelly

MS candidate

Expertise

Project Management, Business Operations, Growth Strategy, Technology Strategy, Advertising Technology, Marketing Technology, SaaS Companies, Entrepreneurship

Skylar

Skylar

MBA candidate

Expertise

Business

Cortlyn

Cortlyn

EdM

Expertise

Education, Educational Leadership, Cultural Diversity and Inclusion, Biology, Business

Chuma

Chuma

MPH

Expertise

Project Management, Product Management, Process Improvement

Tatyana

Tatyana

Industry expert

Expertise

Accounting and finance

Margaret

Margaret

MBA candidate

Expertise

MBA, Supply Chain Operations, Chemical Engineering, Film Production

Ogechi

Ogechi

MBA

Expertise

Entrepreneurship, psychology, personal development, public speaking, hosting, Fashion and styling, consulting, and advisory

Ibitayo

Ibitayo

MBA/PhD candidate

Expertise

Social Psychology, Behavioral Science, Judgement and Decision-making,

Adam

Adam

ALM

Expertise

Personal Finance Investing & Wealth Building, Equity Markets, Real Estate Investing, Macroeconomics, Market Structure & Financial Systems, Behavioral Finance, Business & Entrepreneurship, Financial Literacy, Congressional Trading & Market Regulation, Long-Term Portfolio Strategy, Risk Management, Leadership & Career Development,

Chris

Chris

MBA

Expertise

Business, Sports Analytics, Engineering, Basic Finance, Communication/Public Speaking

Pradip

Pradip

PhD

Expertise

Business, Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovation, Management, Marketing

Allison

Allison

MFA

Expertise

Sustainable textile design, manufacturing, and business. Architectural research and design (focus on modernism), painting concepts and portfolio development

Karen

Karen

MBA candidate

Expertise

business management, mba, leadership

Cristina

Cristina

MBA

Expertise

Management Consulting, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Business, Startups, Project Management, Product Management in Tech, FashionTech

Bijal

Bijal

MHA

Expertise

Public Health, Anthropology, Global Health, Gerontology, Business, Healthcare Administration, Product Development

Don

Don

MBA/PhD candidate

Expertise

My areas of expertise are: Computer Science, Data Science & AI, Economics, Business & Finance, International Relations, Law, History, and Literature/Writing.