Sports Analytics Research Program Mentors for High School Students | Polygence
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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.

Sports Analytics
Richard

Richard

MBA candidate

Expertise

Business, Economics, Sports Data & Analytics, Psychology

Ethan

Ethan

Industry expert

Expertise

Data science, Sports analytics, Bayesian statistics, Machine learning

Atharv

Atharv

MA

Expertise

Data Science

Gregory

Gregory

MBA

Expertise

Currently an adjunct professor at La Salle University teaching Sports Finance to undergraduates & Managerial Accounting to MBA students, been in the sports industry now for 5 years revolving around accounting, finance, sports business analytics etc.

Raheem

Raheem

Industry expert

Expertise

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

Joseph

Joseph

MS

Expertise

Sport Analytics and Data Science

Imani

Imani

MBA candidate

Expertise

Business, IT Audit, Consulting, accounting

Akshay

Akshay

MEng

Expertise

computer vision, AI for sports, data science, GPU programming

cameron

cameron

MBA candidate

Expertise

Sports Media, Marketing, Media, Advertising, Sponsorships, Leadership

Alyssa

Alyssa

MBA

Expertise

business strategy, analytics, economics

Anish

Anish

MS

Expertise

Neurodegenerative Diseases (Glaucoma, Alzheimers, Parkinsons, etc), Neuroimaging Technologies (MRI, CT, etc.), Neurotrauma (Concussions, Blast impact), Sports Medicine (new treatments, diagnostic tests), Medical Device ideation and design for underserved communities, Anything related to statistical analysis and/or data science (any industry/subject area)

Coty

Coty

MS

Expertise

Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence, Process flow

Jeff

Jeff

PhD candidate

Expertise

Statistical Analysis, including regression analysis, machine learning, and use of R and Python. Statistical analysis in topics such as politics, physics, chemistry, astronomy, public health, and medicine. Biostatistical Analysis, including longitudinal studies and survival analysis

Sam

Sam

Industry expert

Expertise

I have a strong passion for data analytics and exploration across the sports landscape, with a focus on the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, and UFC. I enjoy uncovering insights, identifying trends, and analyzing the numbers that drive the game. Beyond analytics, I’m also deeply interested in the business side of sports, including strategic sponsorships, ticketing, and marketing. Additionally, I have a keen appreciation for the intersection of sports, music, and pop culture, recognizing the powerful connections between these industries.

Sejal

Sejal

MS candidate

Expertise

Data Science, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Sports Analytics, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization, Computer Science, Biotechnology

Nick

Nick

MS

Expertise

Sport Analytics, Data Science, Programming, Econometrics

Dante

Dante

MS

Expertise

Economics, Sports, Business, Math, Stats, Data Science

Derek

Derek

MS

Expertise

Machine Learning in Computer Science, Computer Science,

CB

CB

MS candidate

Expertise

Sports Analytics

Joseph

Joseph

Industry expert

Expertise

Business, technology, economics, sports analytics, Chinese language/culture/politics