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Lisa
I got my bachelors at Washington University in St. Louis, double majoring in Environmental Earth Science and Germanic Language and Literature, and minoring in Writing. Currently I'm working towards my PhD in Marine Science at Stony Brook University (NY), doing research in the field of marine biogeoc...
Washington University in St Louis
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Stony Brook University
Doctor of Philosophy, Marine Sciences
Certified Tutor
9+ years
I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology & Experimental Neuroscience from Elon University, located in North Carolina. Shortly thereafter I began to work towards my PhD in the field of experimental neuroscience research. My strongest subjects include statistics, math, and the sciences. My fav...
Stony Brook University
PHD, Neuroscience
Elon University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Umit
I am a graduate of Binghamton University and Stony Brook University. I earned a B.S degree in Computer Science and M.S. degree in Business. As a personal tutor, my primary goal is to help my students discover a hidden sweetness in the so called bitterness of education, in the hope that one day that ...
Stony Brook University
Masters in Business Administration, Management
SUNY at Binghamton
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Manahil
I am an undergraduate student majoring in biochemistry with intentions of pursuing a minor in applied mathematics and statistics at Stony Brook University. I have an array of experience tutoring students from varying age groups. I have tutored for over four years, tutoring both in-person and online ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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Adesh
I have always been a goal oriented and reaching-for-the-stars individual. As a New York native, I graduated as the salutatorian from high school with regents' honors. I have excelled with 95%+ in all of my high school regents examinations. As a high school student I fell in love with Math & Science ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Medical University of the Americas
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Esmeralda
I absolutely love teaching! I've taught ESL, Spanish and Italian to students ages 7 through adulthood! I teach Spanish and Italian in a high school during the day and then teach ESL to adults and young children two evenings each week. During the summer months you'd think I'd rest right? Nope! I take...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Literature
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Melinda
I'm all about problem solving; whether designing drugs, computer applications, or basic chemistry and math problems it all starts with the same steps:A) What do I know?B) What do I want to know?C) How do I get from A to B?I did PhD research in computational chemistry and dream of becoming a middle s...
Stony Brook University
Masters, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Thomas Edison State College
Bachelors, Natural Science and Mathematics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Edward
I am the first person in my family to be born in the United States. My entire family are immigrants and it was only recently that my last remaining family members came over from China. This meant that growing up I was the eldest of all the children in my family. Being an only child myself, I had a l...
Boston University
Masters, Computer Information Systems
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Business Management & Information Systems
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Bhakti
I'm a medical resident. looking to tutor in biology, anatomy, math, and MCAT prep. Teaching is one of my passions, and I have tutored since I was in high school. I continued to tutor while at Stony Brook University where I graduated with a double major in applied math and bioinformatics/computationa...
New York Institute of Technology
MD
Stony Brook University
MD
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Victor
Ever since I was a little kid, I have always loved math and the physical sciences. I worked hard in high school, undergrad, and graduate school to expand my knowledge on the subject and become an expert in math. I know that math isn't everyone's favorite subject, so I'm here to share the tips and tr...
Brown University
Masters, Applied Mathematics
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Mathematics
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