...After that, I went on to get a Master's in Mathematics at New York University and a Ph.D. in Biomathematics from UCLA. It's been quite a ride, with plenty of ups and downs, but all that has really shown me how important it is to have different ways of teaching and learning, especially at differe... (read more)
...To date, I have dedicated over 700 hours of service and have worked with over 45 students that are part of this organization. Since April 2022, I have also been a private tutor. To date, I have tutored over 150 students from across the US and Canada on a one-on-one basis, both in-person and online. (read more)
...I love teaching and have a patient, easygoing manner. I understand that learning new material can be not only challenging but also frustrating. I am skilled at breaking things down and explaining concepts for my students. (read more)
...I understand that math is a difficult subject for most people, and most kids can be very easily discouraged from the subject. I have seen firsthand that the support of a caring mentor in these cases can foster self-worth and courage. Furthermore, I have identified principles that I can leverage to create impact with students. (read more)
...I retired recently as a professor of biophysics after 18 years of working for UTMB, Auburn University, and University of Houston. I taught or tutored Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Optical Physics and advanced topics in Solid-State Physics and Biological Physics. I work with students of all levels of physics and math understanding. (read more)