Ashley
PhD candidate
Expertise
Designing, engineering, and testing cancer immunotherapies, biological and bioengineering research
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.
Cancer
- AI/ML
- Animation
- Arts
- Biology
- Biotech
- Business
- Cancer
- Chemistry
- Cognitive
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Dance
- Dentistry
- Economics
- Engineering
- Entomology
- Environmental Science
- Ethics
- Fashion
- Finance
- Game Design
- Healthcare
- History
- Illustration
- Languages
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Math
- Medicine
- Music
- Neuroscience
- Nutrition
- Organizational Leadership
- Philanthropy
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physics
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Quantitative
- Social
- Social Science
- Sports Analytics
- Statistics
- Surgery
Christopher
PhD candidate
Expertise
General biology, cancer biology, stem cell biology, cancer immunology, or cancer therapy.
Lauren
PhD candidate
Expertise
Cell and Molecular Biology
Becky
PhD candidate
Expertise
Cancer biology, Cell biology, Gene editing/CRISPR, Stem cells, Cell signaling, Drug discovery biology, Adenosine/ATP
Sabin
PhD
Expertise
Neuroscience, Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics, Biochemistry, Genomics, Cancer biology
Will
MD candidate
Expertise
I love helping students conduct medical research. My passions are cardiology and gastroenterology, and I have helped students perform research across many fields!
Grace
PhD candidate
Expertise
cancer biology, single-cell RNA sequencing analysis in R
Vanessa
Industry expert
Expertise
genetic engineering (CRISPR/cas 9), biological pathways and biomarkers, neuroimaging and neurodegenerative diseases
Jacob
PhD candidate
Expertise
Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Bioethics
Gabriel
PhD candidate
Expertise
Tumor Immunology, cancer biology, Immunology, Biotechnology
Anthony
PhD
Expertise
Glial biology, neuroscience, brain cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, neuroinflammation, multiple sclerosis
Ekaterina
PhD candidate
Expertise
deep learning, machine learning, linear algebra, computer vision, probability theory, medical
Micayla
MD candidate
Expertise
Medicine, Noncommunicable Diseases (e.g. cardiovascular disease, diabetes), Nutrition, Dermatology, Rheumatology, Community Health, Social Determinants of Health, Health Equity, Healthcare Advocacy
Chanelle
PhD candidate
Expertise
Cancer Biology, Cancer Immunology, Cancer Immunotherapy Applications, Radiochemistry, Radiopharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Project Management
Marc
PhD candidate
Expertise
Biotechnology, Healthcare, Biology, Business of Science, Biomedicine
Jessica
PhD candidate
Expertise
cancer, drug discovery, hallmarks of cancer, oncogenes
Adrian
MD/PhD candidate
Expertise
artificial intelligence/machine-learning, neuroscience, computational biology/neuroscience, statistics, cancer, psychiatric illness, reading comprehension, creative and academic writing, essays, applications, computer science
jacqueline
MPH
Expertise
Clinical research, specifically pediatric cardiology, rare genetics, addiction, and social determinants of health. Also Spanish literature
Busola
PhD
Expertise
cancer biology, biology
Mahlet
MD candidate
Expertise
artificial intelligence, medicine, creative and academic writing, human development, essays, applications