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High school bio teacher, IB year 2 ad freshman bio. Two MS degrees in biology, ecology and evolution. Have tutoring experience.
High school bio teacher, IB year 2 ad freshman bio. Two MS degrees in biology, ecology and evolution. Have tutoring experience.

Near Santa Cruz, CA
I majored in Biology at UCSC, graduating with a 3.61 GPA. I've taught for 7 years, and I've tutored for over 2 years now for both high school and college biology courses. For Biology I usually work on memorizing strategies and rewording concepts to make them more accessible. I have a...
I majored in Biology at UCSC, graduating with a 3.61 GPA. I've taught for 7 years, and I've tutored for over 2 years now for both high school and college biology courses. For Biology I usually work on memorizing strategies and rewording concepts to make them more accessible. I have a...
Andrew is a very thorough and patient tutor who explains things in a multitude of ways. He makes sure you understand the concept before moving on to the next step of a problem. He also utilizes the online whiteboard through Wyzan... - Dalia, 8 lessons with Andrew

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I scored a 5 on the AP Biology exam, and I'm majoring in Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology. My approach to teaching biology is based not on rote memorization but on systems and relationships. For most students, biology is hard because it feels abstract - the key is to start with...
I scored a 5 on the AP Biology exam, and I'm majoring in Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology. My approach to teaching biology is based not on rote memorization but on systems and relationships. For most students, biology is hard because it feels abstract - the key is to start with...

I have served as a tutor in biology for the past 5 years. I have taught introductory courses such as AP Bio and advanced courses such as Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Genetics, Developmental Biology, and Molecular...
I have served as a tutor in biology for the past 5 years. I have taught introductory courses such as AP Bio and advanced courses such as Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Genetics, Developmental Biology, and Molecular...
Rob is fantastic! He tutors me in AP Biology. He is knowledgeable and patient, and teaches you in a way that makes it very easy to grasp all the concepts. I highly recommend him and I am looking forward to working with him this ... - Vanessa, 15 lessons with Rob

Graduated in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Ceará (2014). During his undergraduate degree he did an exchange at the University of Western Australia (Perth, WA) where he studied forensic biology, pharmacology and...
Graduated in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Ceará (2014). During his undergraduate degree he did an exchange at the University of Western Australia (Perth, WA) where he studied forensic biology, pharmacology and...
Marco was able to help me with my Mammalian Molecular Biology and Genetics course. He was extremely knowledgeable about every topic and was able to help me perform better in the course! - Isabelle, 7 lessons with Marco

This extensive research background has deepened my understanding of biological concepts and honed my analytical skills. During my undergraduate and graduate studies, I gained extensive knowledge and practical experience in various...
This extensive research background has deepened my understanding of biological concepts and honed my analytical skills. During my undergraduate and graduate studies, I gained extensive knowledge and practical experience in various...
Grace is the best tutor I ever had. I had the pleasure of being tutored by her for Math, General Physics, and Biology. Grace’s extensive knowledge and clear explanations made complex topics much easier to understand. Their backgro... - Elijah

In my own academic training, I gained extensive training in biology via Bachelor's degrees in Bioengineering and Chemical Biology, as well as a Ph.D. in Computational & Systems Biology. I've also developed course...
In my own academic training, I gained extensive training in biology via Bachelor's degrees in Bioengineering and Chemical Biology, as well as a Ph.D. in Computational & Systems Biology. I've also developed course...
Manoshi is an extremely knowledgeable, personable tutor that has the ability to simplify complex matters so that they are easily understood. We couldn't be happier with our choice with her as our tutor. Some people have the resu... - Elliana, 8 lessons with Manoshi

I obtained my BS in biochemistry from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and have subsequently completed my MA; currently, I'm a doctoral candidate and study evolutionary biology. Understanding the genetic machinations at a molecular...
I obtained my BS in biochemistry from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and have subsequently completed my MA; currently, I'm a doctoral candidate and study evolutionary biology. Understanding the genetic machinations at a molecular...
I highly, highly recommend Bri as an AP Biology tutor! She has made what could be a complicated and overwhelming course feel accessible and even fun from the start! She has a gift for taking complicated concepts such as gene regul... - Margaux, 28 lessons with Bri

The ARC approved me to tutor multiple biology subjects, including genetics and genomics, cellular and microbiology, organismic and evolutionary biology, chemistry, and environmental science. I also graduated with a degree in...
The ARC approved me to tutor multiple biology subjects, including genetics and genomics, cellular and microbiology, organismic and evolutionary biology, chemistry, and environmental science. I also graduated with a degree in...
Elissa was SOOOO helpful in our tutoring session. She thoroughly reviewed the material beforehand and explained concepts in such an easy-to-understand way. Elissa even went out of her way to read ~50 pages of lecture notes to help... - Rana

I have taught AP Biology for over 15 years and have served as an AP Reader (who assists in the scoring of the AP Biology exam) for 6 years. Additionally, I am one of the few A-Level Biology (Cambridge curriculum) teachers in...
I have taught AP Biology for over 15 years and have served as an AP Reader (who assists in the scoring of the AP Biology exam) for 6 years. Additionally, I am one of the few A-Level Biology (Cambridge curriculum) teachers in...
Jon is an amazing AP biology tutor. He worked with my daughter all through the year. He is very punctual, honest and really knows the material. He helped get her ready for the AP exam. I would highly recommend him. - Jackline , 49 lessons with Jon

Prepare for standardized tests like the SAT Biology E/M Subject Test. Get involved with independent studies and summer research. Lessons in Introductory Biology / General Biology customized for pre-med majors or...
Prepare for standardized tests like the SAT Biology E/M Subject Test. Get involved with independent studies and summer research. Lessons in Introductory Biology / General Biology customized for pre-med majors or...
My son is taking lessons with Mr Jordan on Advanced Placement Biology course. Mr. Jordan H. approach and dedication are in teaching a struggling student are outstanding. - Horatiu, 54 lessons with Jordan

I earned a PhD in biological chemistry from the University of Michigan and performed postdoctoral research in a bacterial genetics lab at the University of Maryland. Much of my research has focused on understanding the biochemical...
I earned a PhD in biological chemistry from the University of Michigan and performed postdoctoral research in a bacterial genetics lab at the University of Maryland. Much of my research has focused on understanding the biochemical...
Elise really helped my son to round out his knowledge base in biology to get him ready for an upcoming test. We would not hesitate to use her again. She certainly knew the information and explain things clearly. - Judi

I scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT biology and biochemistry section, so I am very comfortable with introductory biology, physiology, cellular biology, biochemistry, and other premed related biology subjects....
I scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT biology and biochemistry section, so I am very comfortable with introductory biology, physiology, cellular biology, biochemistry, and other premed related biology subjects....
We got lucky with this tutor! He is doing a great job with my son! Mark is in pharmacy school and Jakob understands when he needs to know in chem. Mark is doing well and feels really comfortable working with Jakob. Jakob brings ... - Lynn, 19 lessons with Jakob

My very first biology class in college changed my life. I was planning to study geology, but I fell in love with proteins and nucleic acids, and I've been fascinated with learning how cells work ever since. Biology was also the...
My very first biology class in college changed my life. I was planning to study geology, but I fell in love with proteins and nucleic acids, and I've been fascinated with learning how cells work ever since. Biology was also the...
Naomi is an awesome tutor! She is very patient and made a huge difference in my understanding math. Thank you Naomi.:) I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with biology or math! - Monica, 5 lessons with Naomi

...biochemistry (BIBC 100) cell biology (BICD 110), molecular biology (BIMM 100), and the molecular basis of human disease (BIMM 110). I also earned an A in microbiology (BIMM 110). I also earned a perfect 132/132 in the biology and biochemistry section...
...biochemistry (BIBC 100) cell biology (BICD 110), molecular biology (BIMM 100), and the molecular basis of human disease (BIMM 110). I also earned an A in microbiology (BIMM 110). I also earned a perfect 132/132 in the biology and biochemistry section...
Sergio is great at breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand terms. He's also very patient, which has been a huge help for me. I felt pretty overwhelmed and behind in my Cell Biology class, but thanks to his tutoring, I... - Ryan, 9 lessons with Sergio

I am a graduate of Canisius University in Biological Sciences, I recently certified to teach Life Science and I'm really excited about biology and teaching it to you!
I am a graduate of Canisius University in Biological Sciences, I recently certified to teach Life Science and I'm really excited about biology and teaching it to you!
LeShante is such a wonderful, patient, and supportive tutor. My daughter has been having a tough time learning biology and transitioning into the demands of high school work load. LeShante has been tutoring my daughter for over a ... - Erica , 52 lessons with LeShante

I have an undergraduate degree in general biology and a Ph.D. from Stanford Medicine. I have taught High School through Graduate level courses and have tutored and mentored hundreds of successful students. I teach for Stanford University in...
I have an undergraduate degree in general biology and a Ph.D. from Stanford Medicine. I have taught High School through Graduate level courses and have tutored and mentored hundreds of successful students. I teach for Stanford University in...
Tobi is such an amazing tutor! She helped me in a variety of areas in biology. I don’t think I could have made it through Introduction to Biology 1 and 2 without her! She’s extremely knowledgeable and is always willing to help. Sh... - Jacqueline, 40 lessons with Tobi

I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in cell and molecular biology from SUNY Binghamton in 2005. I have also completed some graduate level coursework in the subject. I have been tutoring biology...
I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in cell and molecular biology from SUNY Binghamton in 2005. I have also completed some graduate level coursework in the subject. I have been tutoring biology...
I'm reviewing for the Praxis Exam for General Science. He taught me how to methodically work my way through each practice problem to come to the correct answer. When I made silly mistakes, he didn't make me feel bad, but commend... - Chriscina, 5 lessons with Lohith

I am currently a Teaching Assistant at Baylor University for Genetics and Cell and Molecular Biology under Dr. Jonathan Miles. I have lots of experience tutoring in biology specifically and it is one of my favorite subjects....
I am currently a Teaching Assistant at Baylor University for Genetics and Cell and Molecular Biology under Dr. Jonathan Miles. I have lots of experience tutoring in biology specifically and it is one of my favorite subjects....
Kirti is an excellent tutor who makes Biology much easier to understand. Her. clear explanations and personalized approach to teaching helped me grasp challenging concepts that I was struggling with before. Kirti is always patient... - Mike, 10 lessons with Kirti

During my degree program, I had to take 6 college-level biology classes, ranging from freshman classes to senior classes. I also have studied genetics and worked in a biology lab. I also made a 4 on the AP biology exam.
During my degree program, I had to take 6 college-level biology classes, ranging from freshman classes to senior classes. I also have studied genetics and worked in a biology lab. I also made a 4 on the AP biology exam.
Alexandra is a supporting and punctual teacher who knows the subject (Biology in our case) very well. She has been a very effective tutor for my daughter, 9th grader, who is taking Biology Honors. It's not easy to find a good teac... - Alexey, 52 lessons with Alexandra

PhD in Cell Biology / Neuroscience and 14 years experience as a college professor and tutor teaching Genetics, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
PhD in Cell Biology / Neuroscience and 14 years experience as a college professor and tutor teaching Genetics, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
Justin was very accommodating and considerate of my needs during our session. He explained the concept of cellular respiration for biology very well. I highly recommend him! - Anjulia, 5 lessons with Justin

I feel very confident with the concepts covered in General Biology and have also taken many variants of the course, including development, evolution, heredity, genetics, biochemistry and systems physiology. I am comfortable with the...
I feel very confident with the concepts covered in General Biology and have also taken many variants of the course, including development, evolution, heredity, genetics, biochemistry and systems physiology. I am comfortable with the...
We searched for a tutor who could help our daughter review the materials, get an in depth understanding of it as well as provide test taking strategies to aid in examination preparation. We actually secured three tutors. Alex has... - Vicki, 23 lessons with Alex

Molecular and Cellular Biology B.S. MD-PhD biochemistry graduate student NIH-funded research
Molecular and Cellular Biology B.S. MD-PhD biochemistry graduate student NIH-funded research

Additionally, my coursework during my studies included molecular genetics, biochemistry, eukaryotic genetics, eukaryotic cell biology, molecular mechanisms of disease, basic neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and developmental...
Additionally, my coursework during my studies included molecular genetics, biochemistry, eukaryotic genetics, eukaryotic cell biology, molecular mechanisms of disease, basic neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and developmental...
Biology was one of my GIR and having not been required to take Biology in highschool, I thought I was in serious trouble taking it for the first time in University. Anuj worked with me the entire semester helping me understand and... - Ben, 27 lessons with Anuj

Biology was my major for my Bachelor of Science degree. I have tutored students on this subject and enjoy explaining key concepts to students.
Biology was my major for my Bachelor of Science degree. I have tutored students on this subject and enjoy explaining key concepts to students.
She was patient and diligent in the process to help me stay on track. She was able to explain the material well and keep me focused. I want to thank her and I look forward to our continued weekly tutoring sessions. - Roxanne, 2 lessons with Jessica
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