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...During my time as a graduate student, I prepared platinum anti-cancer compounds. I now teach for Westmoreland County Community College. I have earned an MS degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. (read more)
...Although I didn't take the SAT until 10th grade, I began tutoring SAT Prep as a freshman because I consistently scored highly (1450+) on practice exams. I tutor ESL students as well as neurodivergent students and am confident in my ability to adapt my teaching style to meet the needs of the student. I have also been tutoring math for three years. (read more)
...I went to work at Duke University studying protein signaling pathways in Aspergillus fumigatus - a common fungal pathogen. Here I tutored high school students in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Algebra, and SAT prep. I also mentored pre-medical students in undergrad and helped them study for the MCAT as well. (read more)
...James authored and co-authored several scientific papers about this work, which are now published in top academic journals. James did his undergraduate work at the California Institute of Technology, where he studied as much math and science as possible. James especially enjoyed being a teaching assistant for two courses in control theory. (read more)