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CHRISTOPHER

Certified Tutor

5+ years

CHRISTOPHER

Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Cell Biology (minor in Neuroscience)
CHRISTOPHER's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

A Rice biochemistry and cell biology degree plus an MD from Baylor means Christopher didn't just study biology — he lived in it for nearly a decade. He's particularly sharp on cell biology, molecular genetics, and organ-system physiology, and he connects textbook diagrams to the actual clinical case...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Cell Biology (minor in Neuroscience)

Baylor College of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Michael

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Michael

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus

Studying prosthetics and orthotics at Georgia Tech means Michael lives at the intersection of biology and engineering — he understands cellular processes, genetics, and organ systems not as abstract concepts but as the foundation for real medical devices. He breaks down topics like cell signaling an...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin Madison

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Jenny

Certified Tutor

Jenny

Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology, Physiology Behavior
Jenny's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

Jenny's neurobiology and physiology degree means she didn't just study biology — she lived in the details of how neurons fire, how organs maintain homeostasis, and how physiological systems break down when something goes wrong. That depth, reinforced by her nursing and public health graduate work, m...

Education

University of California-Davis

Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology, Physiology Behavior

Eugene

Certified Tutor

13+ years

Eugene

Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Science
Eugene's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Physiology
Microbiology

Eugene's PhD work in Biomedical Science means he's dissecting biological processes at the research level daily — gene expression, cell signaling, pathogen-host interactions — and can translate that depth back down to the introductory concepts students are wrestling with for the first time. His Engli...

Education

Emory University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Morehouse School of Medicine

Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Science

Tyler

Certified Tutor

Tyler

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Tyler's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Biology
High School Biology

Heading to Columbia's medical school this fall, Tyler has spent years immersed in biology — as a student, a TA, and a tutor. He digs into everything from cellular respiration pathways to ecological modeling, and he's especially good at teaching students how to connect molecular-level details to big-...

Education

Emory University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
SAT
1550
ACT
35
Adel

Certified Tutor

13+ years

Adel

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Adel's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Competition Math
Pre-Calculus

Adel's biochemistry degree from Georgia Tech means he didn't just study biology — he studied it at the molecular level, which gives him a particularly sharp grasp of topics like protein structure, metabolic regulation, and gene expression that trip up students who've only seen them in survey courses...

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Test Scores
ACT
34
Amin

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Amin

Current Grad Student, Medicine
Amin's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Cell Biology

I am a 4th year medical student who has been tutoring since college. I love working with people and teaching students. I have a strong background in the sciences and look forward to helping make science easy for everyone. I look forward to working with you.

Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Bachelors, Biology, General

Morehouse School of Medicine

Current Grad Student, Medicine

Test Scores
ACT
32
Stephanie

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Stephanie

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Stephanie's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra
Biology

Earning her graduate degree in clinical psychology meant Stephanie spent years immersed in neuroscience, physiology, and cellular mechanisms before ever seeing a patient. She brings that depth to biology tutoring, unpacking topics like cell signaling, genetics, and organ systems with the precision o...

Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Joseph

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Joseph

Master in Public Health, Public Health
Joseph's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
AP Biology
Biology

I am a certified biology and social studies teacher for grades 7-12. My time teaching has been both rewarding and challenging. One of my focuses as a lead science teacher was to work with students on college readiness. From ACT prep to rigorous lab based science instruction, we saw students grow fiv...

Education

Emory University

Master in Public Health, Public Health

Jennifer

Certified Tutor

Jennifer

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Jennifer's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Biology
High School Biology

Studying neuroscience at Emory means Jennifer lives inside biology every day, from molecular genetics to systems-level physiology. She unpacks topics like cell signaling cascades and membrane transport by connecting each mechanism to a bigger picture — why a neuron fires, how a hormone reaches its t...

Education

Emory University

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
35

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