Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

Fresh graduates taking a selfie
Tarun Subramanian
Tarun Subramanian
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “To be submitted by Tarun“

Sanjana Subramanyan
Sanjana Subramanyan
Leland High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Investigating the Role of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Mental Health“

Hana Sultan
Hana Sultan
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “What parallels can we find between the economic impacts of the relief efforts from the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic and the COVID 19 Pandemic in order to inform future pandemic responses?“

Eric Sun
Eric Sun
The Loomis Chaffee School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “NeRF-UAV: Inexpensive 3-D Reconstruction and View Synthesis Using RGB Camera Equipped Drones and Neural Radiance Fields“

John Sun
John Sun
Barrington Highschool
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Risk Management in Quant Investing“

Michael Sun
Michael Sun
Barrington High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Mark Rothko: A Psychological Analysis Using Art and Biography“

Oscar Sun
Oscar Sun
St. Robert Catholic High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “With many attributing substance abuse as a biological disease, how important are the other factors, outside of physiology, to the development and treatment of drug addictions? What are some drugs’ clinical applications and commercial values, apart from the negative stereotypes associated with them?“

Nandhini Sundar
Nandhini Sundar
California High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Anxiety Disorders and their connection to Interoceptive and Exteroceptive sensibility“

Karishmma Suntheresen
Karishmma Suntheresen
Lake Washington High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “The Aftermath of War: Explaining Racism in Sri Lanka“

Ayush Sura
Ayush Sura
Skyline High School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Landmine Locater“

Sonya Surapaneni
Sonya Surapaneni
The Athenian School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “The Emotional Effect of Variability--Socioeconomic Status, Race, Sexuality, and Parental Expectations--on Students Applying to University“

Tulesi Suresh
Tulesi Suresh
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “How Can Effective Policies Close Loopholes in Carbon Markets?“

Aditi Swaminathan
Aditi Swaminathan
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Inuit Health and Wellbeing In Response to Climate Change“

Sami Syed
Sami Syed
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Examination of surfing's potential to improve mental health“

Logan Symson
Logan Symson
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Cardiovascular biomarkers associated with cardiac abnormalities in youth with Turner syndrome“

Paco Sze
Paco Sze
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How do the portrayal and evolution of Aeneas’s character differ or evolve from his Homeric correspondences?“

Samhitha T
Samhitha T
Holliston High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Transgenerational occurrence of allergies and modification in genes“

Sadhana Tadepalli
Sadhana Tadepalli
Dougherty Valley High School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “To Tip or not to Tip?: A Closer Look at Nudges“

Ria Talwar
Ria Talwar
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Explaining genetic variation in the Pacific white-sided dolphin with environmental factors“

FATEMA TAMBAWALLA
FATEMA TAMBAWALLA
The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Eichmann and Us: Differences in Moral Responsibility and Reasoning “