Meet Polygence Scholars and explore their projects

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Rachel Rishita
Rachel Rishita
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “Disentangling Fiction from Frameworks: A Critical Review of Instrumental Convergence in AI Ethics Risk“

Sakina Rizvi
Sakina Rizvi
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How can the foundational elements of CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technology, such as different PAM sequences and DNA repair pathways, be adjusted to improve efficiency and specificity while reducing off-target effects?“

Syed Rizvi
Syed Rizvi
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Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “How does the media shape the public opinion on climate change and its effects“

Hannah Robinson
Hannah Robinson
Windham High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Lenses“

Alexander Rodgers
Alexander Rodgers
Westlake High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Metabolism as a cancer-suppressive mechanism in whales“

Joanne Roh
Joanne Roh
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “Optimizing Study Strategies to Support Neurodivergent Students: A Literature Review“

Jacob Rojit
Jacob Rojit
Delhi Public School - Bangalore South
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “A Model to Analyze the Impact of CO2 Emissions on Global Temperature Change“

Samerah Roland
Samerah Roland
Francis Polytechnic Senior High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “What information should be known when looking into becoming a Therapist“

Kayla Roth
Kayla Roth
Aragon High school
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Understanding nicotine addiction and dependence“

Aditya Rotte
Aditya Rotte
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “Using LLMs for data cleaning“

Arshia Roy
Arshia Roy
Centennial High School
Polygence Scholar 2023

Project: “What are the influences in a sustainable urban center that increased the percentage of trips taken through sustainable transportation?“

Ashmit Roy
Ashmit Roy
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “An Integrative Review of Genetic and Non-Genetic Factors Influencing Human Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy“

Nishchit Roy
Nishchit Roy
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “The Guiding Hand of Corporate Law: A Balance of Tradition, Innovation, and Responsibility“

Samrudh Rudrappa
Samrudh Rudrappa
Polygence Scholar 2025

Project: “Breaking the Opacity Barrier: Explainable AI for Host-Based IDS“

Katie Rueff
Katie Rueff
Henry M. Gunn High School
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “Digging Deeper: Anthropogenic Impact on Wetland Soil Ecosystems“

Cailin Rugema
Cailin Rugema
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “Effects of Enhanced functionalized CFRPs on the Environmental Effects and Efficiency of Aerospace“

Sammith S
Sammith S
Vidyaniketan Public School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Mapping the Dark Matter Halo of Andromeda galaxy“

Kunal Sachdev
Kunal Sachdev
R N Podar International School, Powai, Mumbai
Polygence Scholar 2022

Project: “NBA Free Throw Prediction“

Ava Sadasivan
Ava Sadasivan
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Polygence Scholar 2021

Project: “Building A Green City Simulation Game“

Krithi Sagayaraj
Krithi Sagayaraj
Polygence Scholar 2024

Project: “How do contaminants from sunscreen impact the health of Hawaiian coral reefs, and what is the human significance of protecting those corals from that damage?“