Award-Winning Biochemistry Tutors serving Malden, MA

...pursing my degree, I joined a molecular engineering laboratory at The University of Chicago and worked there for two years. That lab specializes in making biomaterials for cancer therapeutics and water purification membranes. Currently I work at MIT in the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research. My current project is focused on developing immunotherapies to...

...subject. I value creating a safe space where students feel comfortable making mistakes and asking questions, guiding a productive struggle with the material to encourage a deeper understanding. In my spare time, I enjoy bouldering at my local rock climbing gym, playing board games with my siblings, and visiting local coffee shops.

..., I also strive to foster students' capability to learn and problem solve independently, skills that will apply to any academic subject and in everyday life. Aside from learning about the human body in class, I enjoy hiking in the near by hills and mountains of New England. I also like fencing as a foil,...

I believe that no one should struggle through the learning process and that even the most difficult subjects can be made fun with a bit of perspective! I hold a Master's in biology and have taught in a university setting for STEM related subjects, I've also taught English! I really enjoy teaching and trying to...

...Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. I completed my senior thesis with a concentration in cellular biology with a focus on breast cancer and drug treatment. I am able to teach general STEM subjects, but I am most passionate about biology. I have extensive experience mentoring underclassmen, who typically major in the natural sciences, on how...

...had an interest in teaching either Math or Science but chose a different career path. I keep my passion for teaching and helping others in the subjects I am interested in through tutoring; it is something I thoroughly enjoy doing while helping students excel and achieve their potential in areas they might be struggling in....

I received my M.S. in Biomedical Engineering in May 2014. I have over four years of experience tutoring undergraduate Chemistry, Biology & Mathematics. I enjoy tutoring and my students walk away confident with great understanding of the core concepts.

...where we work on decoding the questions and narrowing answer choices based on the type of question. I focus on a strong understanding of the concepts being tested as well as on test-taking skills. After working together, all of my students feel more comfortable entering the exam and sure of their own abilities, and nearly...

...in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He did his post-doctoral work in Cardiovascular Medicine at Harvard. Dr. Peal has tutored in many different venues, and has been an adjunct Professor at Salem State College and Lasell College. Dr. Peal is happy to be a part of Varsity Tutors, and hopes he...

...My earliest mentoring experiences were during my time in Boy Scouts as I had the opportunity to teach younger scouts important skills as I earned the Eagle Scout Rank. After high school, I attended Saint Vincent College where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Certification in Biotechnology. In college, I was...

...of practice. Flailing around at something intimidating, where you don't know how to even start, can be discouraging and counterproductive. I try to provide enough scaffolding to make students feel safe exploring, and to try something else if the first approach doesn't work. I also try to teach the process of solving problems, which students...

...students, and a drum teacher for local youth and college students. My experience with youth goes from my tutoring experience to my experience as an outdoor trip leader with middle school kids in the Yellowstone Wilderness. I love working with young people and am great at explaining things and helping the student find the answer...

...for the expression of creativity and curiosity, as there are many facets of this field that are largely unexplored! My process for tutoring primarily involves understanding the needs of a student and the level of detail required for their course. I integrate the needs of the student and their personal learning styles to encourage an...

...the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University. Prior, I was a dual Biological Sciences and Economics major at my undergraduate alma mater, Fordham University. I am eager to utilize the knowledge acquired form my various educational experiences to teach and inspire the next wave of enthusiastic science-oriented students.

...cover each session to focus on your needs and goals. I strive to ensure every student leaves feeling more confident and that our time together was productive. I'm excited to work with you! In my spare time I like to go on runs outside, master my blueberry buttermilk muffin recipe, and try new coffee shops...

...I have been teaching medical subjects and the USMLE for 5 years. I am an IMG graduate. My teaching methods are straightforward. Tell me what subject or topic you have trouble understanding, and I will sit with you to help you better understand it. I will bring up a white board and we will go...

...matters most to us - physics, journalism, medicine etc. - and we all need to pass exams and do well in our other subjects. I find that communicating my approach, and ensuring that I know my students expectations takes my students a lot closer to achieving their goals. 3. While I am excited about topics...

...and Cell Biology. I have spent the past 10+ years working with many different students in lots of different subjects including general and organic chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, MCAT test prept, SAT Chem Subject Test, and even general study and organizational skills! I have worked with high school students, undergraduates, pre-med students preparing for...

...able to break down material so that students can easily digest it. Organic chemistry can be daunting and I want to help alleviate some of that stress. As a tutor, I take an individualized approach and use examples and problems to explain concepts. Outside of academia you can find me doing yoga or reading.

...College with a degree in Chemistry and minor in Biology. I am extremely passionate about both science and education and have been tutoring for over five years. I enjoy tutoring high school and undergraduate students in mathematics, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and physics. I believe math and science don't have to be hard when explained well!...