Jonas Katona is the Managing Editor of Convergence Journal and a PhD graduate in the Applied Mathematics Program at Yale University.
He has over three years of experience mentoring high school students through Indigo Research and two years with Veritas AI.
Jonas has a strong background in STEM education and outreach, having previously worked with Berkeley Engineers & Mentors to engage K–8 students, served as a course liaison and lead tutor at UC Berkeley’s Student Learning Center, and mentored peers in the university’s Department of Mathematics.
Research Idea Clinic: How To Use Evidence in Your Research Paper
June 25, 2026 · 8:00 PM ET
Join Jonas, Managing Editor of Convergence and PhD graduate from Yale University, as he shows students how to use evidence to strengthen a research paper. Learn how evidence supports an argument, how to connect sources to your research question, how to avoid weak or unsupported claims, and what students should consider before turning their ideas into a full paper. Don’t miss this chance to understand how strong research moves beyond finding sources and starts building a clear, credible argument.
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Discover how students can use evidence to turn research ideas into stronger papers.
Join this exclusive session to learn how evidence shapes a research paper, why strong support matters, and what students should understand before developing their own project.
You will learn:
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How does evidence support a research paper?
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How to connect evidence to your argument.
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How to avoid weak or biased evidence.
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Live 1:1 clinic with Jonas, where selected students receive feedback on their research idea and next steps.
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Alex graduated from the University of Toronto in Canada with a bachelor's degree in Statistics and Mathematics, and later received a master's degree in Project Management from Northeastern University in the United States.
He has mentored numerous students on interdisciplinary research projects, helping them successfully apply to top universities in the US and the UK.
He has mentored numerous students on interdisciplinary research projects, helping them successfully apply to top universities in the US and the UK.
How Indigo Research works
Indigo Research mentors high school students to produce exceptional, publishable research. With a curriculum designed by Harvard and Oxford graduates, students work with top university faculty or PhD fellows, building intellectual depth and boosting their academic profile.
Our students achieve real outcomes – journal publications, competition wins, and admissions to the world’s leading universities. Indigo students have a 33% Ivy League acceptance rate – over three times the global average – and a 22% acceptance rate to Oxford and Cambridge.
