David
PhD
Expertise
Biological Science, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Climate Change Biology, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), Data Science, Bioinformatics, Botany, Environmental Justice & Sustainability, Metabolomics, Population Genetics
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.
Environmental Science
- 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
Alexandra
MS candidate
Expertise
Ecology, conservation, ornithology, habitat management
Steffaney
PhD candidate
Expertise
Harmful algal blooms; Microbial ecology; Marine Biology; Science Communication & Art
Samantha
PhD candidate
Expertise
Marine biology, conservation biology, and international development
Carmen
PhD
Expertise
Child health, neuroscience, science writing
Pamelia
MS
Expertise
Marine biology, ecology, aquaculture, fisheries, field and laboratory studies
Luke
PhD candidate
Expertise
Astrobiology, deep-sea microbiology, environmental microbiology, extremophiles, life in hypersaline environments
Karim
PhD candidate
Expertise
Microbial Ecology, population genomics, evolutionary biology
Alyson
MS
Expertise
Food Systems, Gastronomy, Innovative solutions for climate change, humanistic approach to design, Wicked Problems, Regenerative Agriculture, Gastronomic design,
Mary Margaret
PhD candidate
Expertise
Climate Change/Oceanography (ocean acidification, coral reefs, biogeochemical models, paleontology, carbon capture, glacial weathering, climate science-policy, community-based collaborative science)
Holly
PhD
Expertise
Water treatment, nanotechnology, environmental justice, environmental engineering, green chemistry, green engineering, environmental policy, sustainable materials
Lupita
PhD
Expertise
marine biology, environmental science, ecology
Bryce
PhD candidate
Expertise
Climate science, geology, oceanography, limnology, environmental chemistry, paleoclimate / paleoceanography
Yolanda
MPA
Expertise
Food systems, Urban Agriculture, Environmental Studies
Emily
PhD candidate
Expertise
Environmental science and sustainability, management, governance, and policy. Conservation, social science, writing. Decision-making, project management, strategic planning, and evaluation. Science communication, data management, NGOs/ nonprofits, philosophy of science, research process and methods.
Kelli
PhD
Expertise
Microbiology, Marine Biology, Bioinformatics, Science Communication
Jocelyn
MPH
Expertise
public health, community health, early childhood development, maternal and child health
Emma
MS
Expertise
Anything under the scope of marine biology & ecology
Jennifer
MSc
Expertise
Game Environments, Worldbuilding, Unreal Engine, Asset Creation, Photogrammetry, Concept Art, Environment Art, Environment Design, Prop Design, Entertainment Design
Shalimar
PhD candidate
Expertise
Ecology, marine biology, oceanography, fisheries management, environmental policy, remote sensing