Award-Winning Biochemistry Tutors in Portland, OR

...University of Rochester Class of 2015, working towards a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering. I have been tutoring for four years in a professional setting and seven years on a volunteer basis, specializing in math and science education. I also worked as a curriculum designer for an SAT tutoring firm. I enjoy tutoring because I am strongly against the practice of teaching to the lowest common denominator of students and I believe that...

...that make me a great tutor are my deep understanding of biology and my ability to communicate complex concepts in ways that are easy to understand. My passion for science and education also makes my tutoring sessions a lot of fun for my students. Outside of tutoring I love being active and outside. I am desperately trying to get better at tennis in the summer and racquetball in the winter. You can also see me...

...II. Students would come to me with any questions they had on concepts or specific homework problems they were struggling with. I have also been hired at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to tutor in 3 courses that I have completed during this past academic year. I am passionate about learning and hope that I can help students understand concepts and learning strategies so that they are able to be successful in any...

...the knowledge I can pass on. We work best only when we are being challenged by the very same people we are trying to teach. In doing so, as tutors , we are constantly reminded on the need to stay current, to continuously strive to add more to our arsenal of information and to simultaneously be prepared to reinvent oneself in a very short period of time. It is my belief that that is what...

...to the mentoring I’ve done to those I’ve supervised in their career development, including acting as an advisor to graduate students. I am passionate about science and enjoy tutoring all aspects of Biology along with Chemistry. I know the value of critical thinking, writing, and communication that is needed to be successful in school and beyond. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, gardening, SCUBA diving, reading Sci-Fi and fantasy books, and spending time with...

I love getting others interested in science and helping students reach their potential. I am very motivated to help others reach their academic goals. I am currently a master's student studying Immunology, but I have a background in general biology and chemistry, too, with a heavy emphasis on molecular biology and genetics.

...Sciences, and Ive worked with students at fundamental, college prep and honors levels. For 20 years, I taught in 2 alternative settings: a private, non-profit residential school and a public alternative high school; the last 5 years at a regular high school. My greatest strengths lie in working with children who face challenges to success like learning disabilities and behavioral issues. My favorite subjects are Genetics, and Anatomy and Physiology. My philosophy on tutoring is...

...believe that I have the prerequisite depth of knowledge and experiences in educational settings necessary to tutor all students. My emphasis as a teacher is the learning of the process rather than simply the product. Ensuring that the students have a deep understanding of the content will allow them to succeed more than simply teaching them a trick for getting the correct answer. Setting your expectations high will result in students reaching higher than they...

...basic duties included supervising, mentoring and assisting students during a laboratory session, answering any questions and providing guidance both in and out of the lab in order to fully grasp the material. While as an undergraduate I was given the privilege of being recommended by one of my professors to privately tutor a student who was struggling in class. It was through this private tutoring that I realized I truly enjoy helping others succeed. Through...

...a postdoctoral associate at Yale University conducing research in genetics/neuroscience. Throughout the years I have had many opportunities to interact with and train students. Specifically, as a graduate student I have had experience as a teaching assistant for general biology and advanced genetics lab courses, and have also tutored high school students in AP chemistry. Hopefully as a tutor for VT I can make STEM courses more approachable and rewarding for high school and undergraduate...

...a 3rd year naturopathic Medical Student at the University of Bridgeport. Throughout my undergrad and even high school, I have tutored many students in Math and Science subjects, including AP Biology AP Chemistry, and Writing. While I was completing my undergraduate degree at Barnard, Columbia University, I was also working at the Writing Center and helped students at all stages of the writing process and edited their work. I love teaching students and helping them...

I earned my Bachelor Degree of Science in Biology in December 2016 from Eastern Connecticut State University. During this time I had the opportunity to tutor non-biology majors taking basic science courses in addition to being a teaching assistant in a human biology lab. Biology and anatomy are my strongest subjects to tutor. I am also well versed in biochemistry.

...to develop a mutual game plan. I have had the experience to learn from many different instructors and to be able to emulate many of their styles. I realize that what works best for me may not be the best for the student I am tutoring, and I try to work in concert with their learning style. I try to make tutoring fun and to instill interest in the subject matter realizing that there is...

I'm a recent graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. I work as a process engineer at a gene therapy company and am enthusiastic about learning and teaching! I prefer a direct, hands-on approach when tutoring. I like using lots of examples and step by step analysis to help make students are understanding all aspects of the material. I plan on pursuing my PhD in bioengineering this upcoming fall.

...hear from students is "the struggle is real." As a student who has finished four years of medical school I can confirm that the struggle is in fact real. But there's tons of ways to make learning fun, quick and effective. Just like you, I like mixing up traditional strategies of mastering material with new tools the world has to offer. When I'm not memorizing endless lists of microbe or pharmacological interactions, I love spending...

...student at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. I aspire to be a great doctor once I graduate in a few years. I really love biological sciences and I am always intrigued by the structures of functions of the human body. This, coupled with my desire to care for people in the healthcare field is what drew me to medicine. I hope to inspire all students to stretch their minds to learn the impossible...

I m a dental graduate who has an experience teaching college level undergraduates subjects like anatomy, microbiology, physiology and biochemistry. I also have a good grasp on biology and have taught middle and high schoolers the same. I emphasize on the basic concepts to create a sound foundation for future, I believe in solving doubts to improve understanding and enhance interest in learning. I believe in consistency through revision of concepts.

Hello, I'm Christina and I am a current Master's student in Nutritional Sciences. I graduated last year with my B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology and B.S. in Nutritonal Sciences with Honors. I currently work as a medical scribe and medical assistant and pursuing the medical field. In my free time, I love working out, watching Youtube videos and listen to podcasts.

...College and third-year student at a state MD medical school. I have seven years of tutoring and teaching assistant experience at the college level and absolutely love to teach. I hope to motivate students and help them grasp difficult concepts. I graduated with a Biochemistry degree after only recently becoming interested in science during my junior year of high school. I hope to use both my expertise and experiences to connect with students and help...

I have been tutoring math, science, and English for the past 17 years (+15,000 hours of experience) to elementary, middle school, high school, and college students attending public and private schools. I have also taught students around the world in ESL and standardized exams.