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Vance N.

USD $15/hr
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UVA Biology student and researcher

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À propos

I am entering my fourth year at the University of Virginia, studying biology and data science. My academic interests are genetics, bioinformatics, and applied biology. I can help with Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, and other STEM topics. I have experience as a teaching assistant in genetics and molecular biology, but I am happy to help meet your needs in any subject area.

Emplacement

Charlottesville, United States

Langue

English, Spanish

Fuseau horaire

America/Toronto

Niveaux

Middle School
High School
College/University

Éducation

University of Virginia

2021 - 2025
In progress, Biology
Entering fourth-year student at UVA, major Biology and minor data science. Completed college calculus, statistics, biology (cell, molecular, genetics, evolution, ecology, neurobiology), chemistry, foundational data science, and general education.

Ocean Lakes High School

2017 - 2021
High School
Graduated from OLHS Math and Science Academy. GPA: 4.7 (4.4 unweighted). Research-focused and took advanced STEM courses alongside AP courses.

Expérience professionnelle

University of Virginia

January 2024 - May 2024
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Assisted in the instruction of Genetics and Molecular Biology (BIOL 3010). Answered questions during lecture, held office hours, prepared content for review, and facilitated online discussion posts.

University of Virginia

June 2023 - present
Research Assistant
Conducting research under Dr. Douglas R. Taylor in the Biology Department at UVA. Identifying and investigating pentatricopeptide repeat genes in the Silene family of plants. Skills in: python, R, bash; multiple bioinformatics tools; data collection, organization, visualization; collaboration, scientific communication, laboratory skills and safety. Additional experience with sequencing.