Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

Fresh graduates taking a selfie
Indra Deshmukh
Indra Deshmukh
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Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How does the presence and removal of invasive Arundo donax impact the coverage of native creeping wild rye and valley sedge in Walnut Creek?“

Sophia Dettweiler
Sophia Dettweiler
International Community School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Factors Associated with Atypical Presentations of Alzheimer’s Disease“

Nikhil Devireddy
Nikhil Devireddy
The Harker School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Exploring the relationship between nursing staff, financial outcomes, and patient safety in academic in-patient medical centers“

Nila Dharmaraj
Nila Dharmaraj
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Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Comparing Stress in Neurotypical People and People with ASD in Terms of the Pandemic“

Saara Dhore
Saara Dhore
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “What are the genetic and environmental contributors to depression, and how can these influence treatment options?“

Ayaan Dhruv
Ayaan Dhruv
The Nueva School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “The Craft of Poetry“

Dhruv Dingari
Dhruv Dingari
Hillsborough High School
Polygence Scholar 2021
Theodora DiTommaso
Theodora DiTommaso
The Beacon School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How does increased physical activity, as well as a biologically accurate understanding of one's anatomy, affect the mental and physical wellbeing of children and adolescents?“

Saesha Dongre
Saesha Dongre
Allen Highschool, Allen, Texas
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Investigate the impact of auditory and visual elements in marketing materials on consumer perceptions, with a focus on revealing the neural mechanisms involved, utilizing insights from neuro imaging studies.“

Skye Anne Dragon
Skye Anne Dragon
Hereford High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Creative Writing Project Inspired by World Literatures“

Maggie Du
Maggie Du
Monta Vista High School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How can machine learning networks be improved for object tracking in football to help referees make calls more efficiently during matches?“

Xinyuan Duan
Xinyuan Duan
Eastside Preparetory School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Optimizing Disaster Impact Detection Pipelines“

Rohit Duggaraju
Rohit Duggaraju
Westmont High School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Retinal Ganglion Cell Development and Its Effects on Neural Systems“

mathylda dulian
mathylda dulian
Carl Sandburg High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How do the opportunities afforded to LGBTQ+ teens in their schools affect their mental health and opportunities for their futures?“

Ovia Dushyanthan
Ovia Dushyanthan
Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How do mutations affect the brain?“

Shreya Duvvuri
Shreya Duvvuri
American High School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Comorbidity between borderline personality disorder and alcohol use disorder“

Henry Eisenhardt
Henry Eisenhardt
Lakeridge High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Effects of annexation on unemployment: Synthetic control model of the 2014 Crimean annexation“

Islame Elkaideyene
Islame Elkaideyene
Molay youssef
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Antimatter: Storage and Applications“

Tsolmon Enkhjargal
Tsolmon Enkhjargal
Russian Embassy school in Mongolia
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “The journey of Cassie into the CRISPR world“

Busra Erdogan
Busra Erdogan
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “International Student's Impact on US Economy“