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Ammar

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ammar

PHD, Doctor of Medicine
Ammar's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiology
Life Sciences

I am a recent medical school graduate from Dow University. Using proven techniques to memorize and understand key concepts, I teach my students how to break down the most difficult questions. It can be an overwhelming task to memorize the massive amount of information expected of a student in an ana...

Education

Dow University of Health Sciences-Pakistan

PHD, Doctor of Medicine

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Health Science

Jamil

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jamil

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacology
Jamil's other Tutor Subjects
1st-9th Grade Math
Arithmetic
Chemistry
CLEP College Algebra

I am a rising senior at Stony Brook University and I have just taken my Dental Admissions Test (DAT). Working with students and meeting their needs has been a major part of my life outside of school. I worked at a local tutorial while I attended Brooklyn Technical High School after taking the Specia...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacology

Sahir

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sahir

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Sahir's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biochemistry
Biology

Hello! My name is Sunny and I am an experienced tutor in the Life and Biomedical Sciences. I am from the Cleveland greater area and am very familiar with the community. I earned my undergrad degree in Biochemistry from Stony Brook University and progressed towards earning a few more graduate degrees...

Education

Rutgers University-Newark

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Gregory

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Gregory

Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D Biochemistry State Certified Teacher
Gregory's other Tutor Subjects
Advanced Placement Prep
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology

As a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, I have years of experiences teaching undergraduates in the class room and conducting research in the laboratory. While obtaining my Ph.D. I became well versed in breaking down the complex subject material found in biology courses and presenting it to my students in a clea...

Education

Northwestern University

Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Stony Brook University

Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D Biochemistry State Certified Teacher

Test Scores
SAT
1430
Katie

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Katie

Masters, Liberal Studies, Concentration in English and Adolescent Ed
Katie's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
English

Hi! I am a NYS Certified English teacher, grades 7-12, with 15 years classroom teaching experience. I have privately tutored over the years, and I am looking to pick up more clients as I am currently out of the classroom and home with my twin sons! I have a great track record with student success in...

Education

Stony Brook University

Masters, Liberal Studies, Concentration in English and Adolescent Ed

Liberty University

Bachelors, English with Teaching Cert 7-12

Daniel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Daniel

Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
AP Biology
AP Psychology
Biology

I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University on the pre- med track studying towards a major in Psychology. I love Biology, chemistry, and Psychology and am currently teaching my own chemistry course at Stony Brook University under the guidance of Dr. Troy Wolfskill, the head of the chemistry departmen...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Test Scores
ACT
31
Frank

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Frank

PHD, Medical Doctor
Frank's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biology
Biomechanics

While obtaining my first doctorate, I filled the role of senior prosector in the anatomy lab, a task typically reserved for elite anatomists, which created a powerful self-realization and redirected my life's objective. My purpose gradually presented itself while investing copious amounts of hours i...

Education

AUC School of Medicine

PHD, Medical Doctor

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Weibin

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Weibin

Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Weibin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Microeconomics
AP Physics 1

I am a Sophomore college student currently studying Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University. I strongly encourage and aims to motivate high school students to become leaders in their careers as engineers, expand the idea of engineering as a means of improving the quality of life, and increa...

Education

Stony Brook University

Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Kyle

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Kyle

Current Undergrad, Physics
Kyle's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
College English

I graduated from SUNY Maritime College in 2012 with a bachelor's degree in business, and I am now studying physics at Stony Brook University. My personal philosophy is that anything is possible when someone has a goal he or she set for herself or himself and he or she willing to put in the effort to...

Education

Stony Brook University

Current Undergrad, Physics

Jane

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Jane

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Jane's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Economics
Discrete Math

I have just graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics and Economics from SUNY Stony Brook University, where I have served as an undergraduate teaching assistant for an introductory economics class and an introductory data analysis class. I have also tutored my friends ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

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