Borna A.
CAD $20/hr
Graduate student with experience in IB, MCAT, psychology, biology, political science, neuroscience, and sociology!
Tutor Information
About
I've completed a B.Sc degree in Behavioural Neuroscience, so I am able to help you with any topics in psychology, neuroscience, or sociology! I am currently completing an M.A. degree in Political Science, so I am able to help you with reading political texts, policy, writing, and analysis. I also have experience with IB and the MCAT exam, so I can assist you with preparation for these rigorous programs and tests!
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Language
English, Persian, French
Timezone
America/Toronto
Subjects
Levels
Elementary
Middle School
High School
College/University
Education
University of Toronto
2021 - 2022Master of Arts, Political Science
Currently completing an M.A. degree in Political Science.
University of British Columbia
2017 - 2021Bachelor of Science, Behavioural Neuroscience
I completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Behavioural Neuroscience and minor in Political Science.
Work Experience
UBC Department of Psychology
September 2019 - August 2021Research Assistant
Assisted with numerous political psychology projects on topics such as deradicalization, extremism, authoritarianism, and attitudes of political leaders regarding the refugee crisis. Also certified as a coder for the measure of Integrative Complexity.
MIREMS Ltd.
April 2019 - presentMedia Consultant & Translator
Monitoring Iranian-Canadian and Indian-Canadian media sources and translating pieces of interest for various public sector clients
Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
February 2019 - June 2021Research Assistant
Assisted with projects centred around the learning and memory of the roundworm C. elegans at a Neurogenetics Lab. Methods used included worm picking, pipetting, extensive microscope work, heat shock proteins, behaviour tracking, and PCR.