Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

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Anandhitha Arasu
Anandhitha Arasu
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Immunotherapy Effects of Meningioma“

Aalya Arora
Aalya Arora
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Exploring Synergistic Potentials in Stem Cell Therapy and Nanotechnology to Advance Alzheimer's Disease Treatment“

Aryan Arora
Aryan Arora
William P Clements High School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Under what environmental (temperature, humidity), geographic (proximity to fresh water) or technological (efficiency of water capture system) conditions would atmospheric water harvesting be competitive with alternative water sources, and what benefits can this technology bring to society?“

Sahil Arora
Sahil Arora
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Constraining Observables in Neutron Stars with Varying Equations Of State“

Snigdha Arun
Snigdha Arun
Northwood High
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How can the different regulations of TGF-β1 affect the tumor-microenvironment, both positively and negatively?“

Srishreya Arunsaravanakumar
Srishreya Arunsaravanakumar
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How can bacteriophage therapy be used to effectively treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients?“

Neha Ashwin
Neha Ashwin
Evergreen Valley High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Efficiency of ocean iron fertilization compared to current and potential CO2 levels“

Emin Aslan
Emin Aslan
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Project Outreach Pro “

Aayush Asthana
Aayush Asthana
Dougherty Valley High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Dead Reckoning Algorithms for Fairness and Smoothness of Online Games“

Divij Aswinkumar
Divij Aswinkumar
Tesla STEM High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “A Bright Future: Solar Panels in the United States and the Factors That Impact Their Efficiency“

Sarang Athani
Sarang Athani
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “The Formation, Growth, and Evolution of Supermassive Black Holes Across Cosmic Time“

Simon Atileh
Simon Atileh
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Using transfer learning to assist in the detection of starfish in the great barrier reef“

Anika Atluri
Anika Atluri
Independence High School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Online Simulation of Dark Patterns“

Kiranjot Atwal
Kiranjot Atwal
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How India represents itself within Indian media?“

Urvi Avadhani
Urvi Avadhani
Leigh High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Design of an Activity-Specific Prosthetic Arm to Aid in Playing Sitar“

Sehoon Baek
Sehoon Baek
Naperville North High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Nuestra Historia (Our Story): Korea in the Rise and Fall of Japan, 1853~present“

Yuwan Bai
Yuwan Bai
St.Timothy's School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Otome/J-Romantic games and the development of Japanese women's consciousness“

Eda Bakay
Eda Bakay
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How does exposure to environmental toxins during key developmental stages affect one's risk of getting breast cancer later in life?“

Shrinidhi Balachandar
Shrinidhi Balachandar
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Genetic determinants of intelligence“

Ananya Balaji
Ananya Balaji
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “needs to be filled out“