Award-Winning Genetics Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...each research experience was different, they have inspired me to spend the rest of my life doing research. Ultimately, I aspire to attend graduate school and obtain a PhD in biological defense. This recently developed aspiration was stimulated by the increase of recent global biological attacks. While there are some treatments for these attacks, they have several cons. I know with the help of research they can be made to be more efficient. Though these...

...subjected to X-ray diffraction experiments, diffraction data were collected, and finally, the 3-dimesional structure of the protein of interest was solved using the molecular replacement technique. It was my supervisor who solved the structure, since solving a structure was too advanced for me. In addition, I did enzyme kinetics studies and determined enzyme kinetics parameters. My study strengthens the claim that YopH is the most active phosphatase ever known. Before finishing the write-up of my...

...a B.S. in Biology, a minor in Chemistry, a M.B.A. in Strategic Planning, and an Ed.D. in STEM Education Leadership. My career includes 15 years as a Biologist, working for pharmaceutical companies, non-profits, and the U.S. military. I have also owned and operated a Biotechnology consulting firm for 8 years. For the past 10 + years, I have been teaching middle and high school science, technology, and engineering. I've taught in the United States, Ecuador,...

...grasp the material as well. Having completed most upper level science and math coursework, in addition to my medical school courses, I know just how hard they can be and they certainly did not come to me naturally. I had to work extremely hard to grasp many of the concepts but I eventually came up with strategies to tackle the material. Having struggled myself, I honestly feel I can relate better to other students in...

...biology or guiding a student in crafting a persuasive essay. My teaching philosophy centers on tailoring lesson plans to meet individual learning styles, ensuring that students not only grasp the material but also develop confidence in their abilities. Beyond academics, my background as a ballet teacher and swim coach has equipped me with the skills to connect with learners of all ages. I am eager to inspire a love for learning and help students reach...

...intern doctor at the University Hospital Limerick. He is pursuing a career in emergency medicine. He was a volunteer emergency medical technician in the United States, and has continued to practice whilst in Ireland. He has taught BLS and ACLS to all levels of learners, and instructed EMT courses, both in the US and Ireland. He also conducts peer-led tutoring sessions for students in first and second year at RCSI. He is passionate about allowing...

...I am pursuing a Graduate certificate in anatomical and transnational sciences. As a pre-med student, my goal is to attend medical school this coming fall. As a tutor, My goal is to address any and all obstacles standing between my student and their understanding of a particular topic. I strive to utilize effective resources; physical, metaphorical, digital, visual, etc.-specific to the student's strengths. Any weakness will not be judged or overlooked, but be used as...

I'm a medical school graduate and about to begin residency this July. I'm hoping to be able to encourage students in all aspects of their education. I'm patient, flexible and will do my best to enrich your academic experience.

...use 'big words' to deliver my message across as I have learned such materials so much in depth at this stage, however trying to explain it in the simplest manner possible was the real challenge. Then I try to work problem from easier to harder level as the students starts to better comprehend the material. It's important for students to grow both academically and personally after taking a class; in fact that is the ultimate...

...for their respective school. I have found that the best way to tutor a student is to address each students needs and gain an understanding of their unique thought process; nobody solves a problem the exact same way. With many educational institutions adapting a philosophy of "teaching to the test" rather than an understanding, I feel an individualistic approach is the best way to complement this paradigm. When I am not working, I enjoy working...

...graduate of Creighton University with a PhD in microbiology and immunology. After graduation, I did a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health where I studied viral diseases. I've always had a passion for science and want to utilize that energy to help students gain meaningful understanding of the subject. I grew up in the rural Midwest and did not have opportunities to attend prestigious schools. My parents worked hard to provide us that opportunity...

...a college senior biology major chemistry minor with ~10 years of Chinese experience! I am on a road to medical school so I have been introduced to studying for the MCAT which has caused me to be flexible with different learning styles. Over the last two years I've been apart of a Kidney Disease research Lab and have had students I had to teach scientific techniques to. I can help you with classes like biology,...

...I'm a science major, I have a secret love for math and absolutely love tutoring in it. Outside of academics, I have a plethora of hobbies. I do a number of physical activities such as soccer, weightlifting, and running (did track and cross country in high school). I also watch Netflix regularly and play a number of video games. Overall, I'm an easy person to talk to and I know we'll definitely have something in...

...passion for mentoring and tutoring. I worked as a youth mentor and counselor throughout high school, college, and medical school, and love fostering curiosity, confidence, and independence in excited young minds. I think that sometimes the pressures of school, standardized testing, and college admissions can burn out otherwise excited and energetic young people, and my mission is to help students have fun and genuine learning experiences, while also supporting them to be successful in classes,...

I am a graduate of Quinnipiac University and studied biomedical sciences. I also have a degree in biology from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA, where I was also a four-year varsity letterman swimmer. I love working with kids and with those students who want to get better in the classroom! I first started tutoring in college, where I worked through peer tutoring services. Subjects I've tutored include biology, chemistry, nutrition, english, and writing.

...passionate about science and math. I graduated in 2017 from Virginia Tech, Magna Cum Laude, with a B.S. in Microbiology. I am matriculating to dental school in August to continue enriching my scientific education. One of my passions is discussing biology and helping to illuminate difficult concepts and inspire intellectual curiosity. To have a solid understanding of math and science is to understand your own existence and the millions of invisible, microscopic factors that contribute...

...assistant in Organic Chemistry I and II for two semesters and will be tutoring students in the spring semester for Human Physiology. In addition to enjoying the physical sciences, I played the violin for eight years. I was a part of Annandale High School's Chamber Orchestra as a first violinist for two years, and was concert master for a month. In particular, I love tutoring Biology (including immunology and physiology), as I feel that the...

I am a biologist with a passion for education, as I believe that education is vital for conservation, progression, and making the right decisions.

...peer educator. I worked professionally as a tutor during college for applerouth tutoring for 2 years and was a TA and peer educator in college from freshman year until senior year. I have taught everything from intro biology courses to physical chemistry while in college and continued tutoring well into medical school during the first two pre-clinical years. My approach varies on what the student requires. Some students want to make major changes in short...

...I know with others. I know first hand about different textbook approaches, learning methodologies, shortcuts, and insights that only someone who taught these subjects on a daily basis can. I can offer you a track to success and identify rapidly where and what the deficiencies are and help you overcome them! With over 6 years of direct teaching experience in Introductory, General, Organic, and Inorganic chemistry at the freshman to senior level. I have worked...