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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 expertEconomics

Education

  1. University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

    BABachelor of Arts

    Economics

Expertise

marketing, consumer behavior, entrepreneurship, journalism, market research, journalism, culture, music...

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Chris

Chris

MBABusiness

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    MBAMaster of Busin...2022

    Business

  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    MSMaster of Science2022

    Mechanical Engineering

Expertise

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

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Chloe

Chloe

MBABusiness

Education

  1. Cornell University

    MBAMaster of Busin...2026

    Business

  2. Harvard University

    EdMMaster of Educa...2023

    Public Policy

Expertise

Business strategy; public policy; literature; history; education;

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CJ

CJ

Industry expertReal Estate

Education

  1. Bucknell University

    BSBachelor of Sci...

    Real Estate

Expertise

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

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Darnell

Darnell

MBA candidate

Education

  1. University of Chicago

    MBAMaster of Busin...TBD
  2. Cornell University

    BABachelor of Arts2021

    Sociology

Expertise

Finance/Financial Services, Wealth Management, Business (multi-member LLC experience), and Poetry...

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Shervin

Shervin

PhDMechanical E...

Education

  1. University of Pittsburgh

    PhDDoctor of Philo...2016

    Mechanical Engineering

  2. University of Pittsburgh

    MSMaster of Science2016

Expertise

computational fluid dynamics, computer aided design, artificial intelligence, high performance...

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Bijal

Bijal

MHABusiness

Education

  1. University of Southern California (USC)

    MHAMaster of Healt...

    Business

  2. University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

    BSBachelor of Sci...2021

    Public Health

Expertise

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

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Sierra

Sierra

MBA candidateBusiness

Education

  1. Rice University

    MBAMaster of Busin...TBD

    Business

  2. Saint Edward's University

    BBABachelor of Bus...2018

    Business

Expertise

Business development, sales, marketing, product management, cross-team communication, internet of...

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Cortlyn

Cortlyn

EdMEducation

Education

  1. University of Southern California (USC)

    EdMMaster of Educa...2020

    Education

  2. University of Redlands

    BABachelor of Arts2019

    Business

Expertise

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

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Choong

Choong

MBA/PhDData Science

Education

  1. University of South Carolina

    MBA/PhDMaster of Busin...1993

    Data Science

  2. University of Rhode Island

    MBAMaster of Busin...1986

    Marketing

Expertise

any projects related to business, market research, consumer behavior, entrepreneurship, and AI.

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Alexander

Alexander

LLMLaw

Education

  1. University of Florida (UF)

    LLMMaster of Laws2019

    Law

  2. Stetson University

    JDJuris Doctorate2017

    Law

Expertise

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

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Isabella

Isabella

MS candidateEconomics

Education

  1. University College London

    MSMaster of ScienceTBD

    Economics

  2. Northeastern University

    BABachelor of Arts2020

    Economics

Expertise

Environmental Economics, Energy Modelling, Environmental Policy, Climate and Energy Transition, Energy...

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Teryn

Teryn

PhD candidateNeuroscience

Education

  1. Columbia University

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Neuroscience

  2. Columbia University

    MAMaster of Arts

    Neuroscience

Expertise

Entrepreneurship, Startups, Venture Capital, Business, Project Management, Neurobiology. I will coach...

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Garret

Garret

JDLaw

Education

  1. University of Iowa

    JDJuris Doctorate

    Law

  2. University of Iowa

    MSMaster of Science

    Finance

Expertise

Finance, Law, Corporate Finance, Statistics

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Melissa

Melissa

MSHuman Comput...

Education

  1. Kent State University

    MSMaster of Science2016

    Human Computer Interaction

  2. Ramapo College

    BABachelor of Arts2014

    History

Expertise

Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, History

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Ogechi

Ogechi

MBA

Education

  1. Duke University

    MBAMaster of Busin...
  2. Cleveland State University

    BABachelor of Arts2018

    Medicine

Expertise

Entrepreneurship, psychology, personal development, public speaking, hosting, Fashion and styling...

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Ankita

Ankita

MSBusiness

Education

  1. Duke University

    MSMaster of Science2021

    Business

  2. Bryn Mawr College

    BABachelor of Arts2020

    Economics

Expertise

Economics, Business, Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Statistics, Research Methods, Sports Business, and...

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Nathan

Nathan

MBABusiness

Education

  1. Yale University

    MBAMaster of Busin...

    Business

  2. Fordham University

    BSBachelor of Sci...2016

    Computer Science

Expertise

Computer Science, Frontend Engineering, Product Management

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Alexandra

Alexandra

MBAMarketing

Education

  1. Northwestern University

    MBAMaster of Busin...

    Marketing

  2. University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

    BABachelor of Arts2015

    Political Science

Expertise

Marketing, Product design, Innovation/Entrepreneurship, Educational technology; French

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Steven

Steven

PhDPsychology

Education

  1. George Mason University

    PhDDoctor of Philo...2024

    Psychology

  2. Pepperdine University

    MAMaster of Arts2017

    Religious Studies

Expertise

Psychology, leadership, organizational behavior, statistics, psychometrics

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