Tutor Information
About
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.
Location
Charlottesville, United States
Language
English, Spanish
Timezone
America/Toronto
Subjects
Levels
Middle School
High School
College/University
Education
University of Virginia
2021 - 2025In 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 - 2021High School
Graduated from OLHS Math and Science Academy. GPA: 4.7 (4.4 unweighted). Research-focused and took advanced STEM courses alongside AP courses.
Work Experience
University of Virginia
January 2024 - May 2024Undergraduate 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 - presentResearch 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.
Reviews
Explained confusing concepts well
We talked about gas exchange and cellular respiration among other topics. Review PowerPoint slides and asked and answered question to help better my understanding
By: Kaden