Hannah
PhD candidate
Expertise
Space Physiology, Astronaut Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Kinesiology, Neuroscience, Biology, Microbiology
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.
Neuroscience
- 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
Lauren
MS candidate
Expertise
Gene editing, Disease Biology, Translational Science, Sensory Neuroscience, molecular biology, cell biology
Sarah
PhD
Expertise
music and memory, psychology, cognitive science, science and arts, neuroscience of music, music psychology, nostalgia, music-evoked emotions, emotion, projects related to human aging
Brock
PhD
Expertise
Neuroscience of consciousness, applications of machine learning to biomedical research, how do our genetic backgrounds influence our psychology
Dante
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, RNA-SEQ, Bioinformatics
Phil
PhD candidate
Expertise
affective neuroscience; development; clinical perspectives
Shannon
PhD
Expertise
Parenting, MRI analysis, fNIRS, substance use, mental health, emotion, statistics
Clare
PhD candidate
Expertise
adolescent brain and behavioral development, puberty, well-being
Nate
PhD candidate
Expertise
kinesiology, exercise psychology, cognition, physical education
Emma
PhD candidate
Expertise
Analyzing gene expression in neurons, fruit fly neurons, neuroscience, cell biology
Miranda
PhD candidate
Expertise
Biology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Immunology
Elise
EdM candidate
Expertise
Counseling psychology/mental health counseling
Jessica
PhD candidate
Expertise
effects of stress/poverty on development, early childhood education, infant brain development, preschool interventions, developmental psychology
Vanessa
Industry expert
Expertise
genetic engineering (CRISPR/cas 9), biological pathways and biomarkers, neuroimaging and neurodegenerative diseases
Nashali
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuro-immunology, behavioral neuroscience, depression, antidepressants, Alzheimer’s, gut-brain axis
Lucas
Industry expert
Expertise
Coding, Python, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Data Science
Dorian
PhD
Expertise
cellular biology, biology of neurological or inflammatory diseases, development of new medications
Jianna
MD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience-Systems & Circuits, Medicine, Social Neuroscienc
Laura
PhD candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience, Neurodegenerative diseases, Psychology, Cancer biology, Cancer therapeutics, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Scientific communication
Steven
PhD
Expertise
Machine learning/AI in computer vision and NLP or Computational Biology.