Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects


Project: “Can we predict Depression & Bipolar Disorder through Feed Forward Neural Networks using MADRS survey and activity sensor data?“

Project: “How do emotions and personality type affect performance on an attention task?“

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?“

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

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

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

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

Project: “The Craft of Poetry“


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?“

Project: “Fraud Detection in Auto Insurance Claims using Advancing Machine Learning Models“

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.“

Project: “Creative Writing Project Inspired by World Literatures“

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

Project: “Optimizing Disaster Impact Detection Pipelines“

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

Project: “Detecting Dark Matter: Exploring WIMP Interactions and Background Noise Mitigation in the LUX-ZEPLIN Experiment“

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

Project: “How do mutations affect the brain?“

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