Corey graduated summa cum laude with a BA in mathematics from New York University. His experience includes both group and private tutoring sessions, ranging from elementary to upper-level undergraduate courses.

As a tutor, Corey aims to cure "math anxiety" from the ground up, working first on the concepts and skills needed to solve problems before tackling difficult homework and exam problems. Students love working with Corey. Corey will begin work on a PhD in mathematics this fall, concentrating on the field of number theory.

Corey tutors the following subjects:

• Algebra
• Geometry
• Precalculus
• Calculus
• Linear Algebra
• Algebra I,II
• Analysis I, II
• Differential Equations Number Theory

 

Mykola is a PhD student at Princeton University, specializing in Applied Physics. He holds an MS in Applied Math from the prestigious Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT). Mykola served a teaching assistant at Stevens Institute of Technology (New Jersey) and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (Russia), teaching at undergraduate level math and science courses. Having participated and winning many math and physics competitions, there are no problems that Mykola can't help students with. Mykola is skilled in solving non-standard problems. He always enjoys working with students and helping them comprehend maths and physics. Mykola always shows his students that it is possible to solve even very difficult problems in very simple and understandable ways! Mykola is also a professional Judoist. He regularly partakes in Judo competitions. He holds private tutoring sessions in New York and Princeton, New Jersey - in person or online.

Mykola tutors the following subjects:

• Physics
•  Applied Mathematics

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Charlie earned his BA in Physics from Middlebury College in May of 2010. He is currently pursuing his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Stevens Institute of Technology, where he focuses his research on nanotechnology and control theory. Charlie takes a pragmatic approach to the natural sciences - emphasizing the meaning of equations rather than just symbols on a page. In such a way, even the most difficult concepts become grounded in the real world and relevant to the student's life. In his free time, Charlie plays several musical instruments, focusing on upright bass, which he plays with a folk band in the New York area. Charlie has also worked as a divemaster, a sailing instructor and a teacher's assistant.

 

Charlie tutors the following subjects:

• Algebra
• Pre-Calculus
• Calculus
• Physics (Newton thru Einstein)

 

Hassan is a research scientist in a biotech company a spin off from research and development work performed at Polytechnic Institute of New York. It is creating biosensors that move in-vitro medical diagnostics out of the laboratory and into the hands of a physician. It’s a unique label-free electrochemical transduction method. It detects molecular binding interactions allows to provide a platform technology that can address many areas of the global healthcare industry from personalized medicine and infectious diseases to the agriculture and food market. Hassan obtained two master's degree in chemistry from the University of San Fracisco (USF) and Quaid-E-Azam University (QAU), graduating with Highest Honors.
Hassan has served as both a teaching assistant and tutor, working with students from high school to university level.

Hassan tutors the following subjects:

•  Organic Chemistry
• In-organic Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry
• Solid state and Surface Chemistry
• Polymer Chemistry
• Molecular spectroscopy
• Computer Aided Numerical Analysis
• Chemical Kinetics
• Quantum Chemistry
• Statistical Mechanics
• Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry
• Photo Chemistry

Avi recently obtained his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Columbia University where he was an award-winning teacher's assistant.  He has taught students from middle school through college and looks forward to a career as a college professor.  Avi greatly enjoys teaching math and physics and believes there are fascinating ideas to learn at every student's level. 

Avi's goal in teaching is to build a student's confidence while sharing his knowledge and passion.  He emphasizes organized thinking and strategic problem solving.

Avi tutors the following subjects:

• Calculus 1, 2, 3
• Ordinary Differential Equations
• Partial Differential Equations
• Linear Algebra
• Real Analysis
• Physics

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Seyed holds a B.S. in Statistics, and 3 years of experience tutoring various subjects in stats, including introductory statistics, regression, ANOVA, experimental design, and nonparametric methods. Seyed is also familiar with statistical packages such as R, SPSS, SAS, Stata, and Excel. He is able to explain complex statistical concepts in plain English. He knows linear algebra really well (it is a must for statisticians) and has tutored it for two years.

Seyed tutors the following subjects:

• Statistics
• Linear Algebra

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Steve has his Masters degree in Computational Finance from Carnegie Mellon University. He completed a summer internship in derivatives trading in 2008 at an investment bank, and is preparing for his career in the finance industry. In his previous career, he was a consulting actuary who earned his ASA in 2007. Steve began tutoring students while attending NC State University in the university tutoring center. He has also worked with students at non-profit after school programs in Washington, DC and New York City. Steve particularly enjoys tutoring students in statistics, probability, and financial mathematics.

In his spare time Steve enjoys golf, reading, and traveling.

Steve tutors the following subjects:

•  Statistics
• Probability
•  Finance

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Byron is a PhD student in the Tri-Institutional Training Program in Computational Biology & Medicine at Cornell University Weill Medical College, building and using computational models of heart cells to better understand why patients develop certain types of cardiac electrical disturbances (arrhythmias). Byron obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Genetics from the University of California, Davis, graduating with Highest Honors. After graduating from UC Davis, Byron took a position as a postgraduate researcher, conducting brain cancer research for two years before starting graduate school.

Byron has served as both a teaching assistant and tutor, working with students from high school to university level.

Byron tutors the following subjects:

•  Biology
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Neuroscience

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John is a M.D. student at New York Medical College, and enjoys teaching and learning about all aspects of the natural sciences, especially physiology, anatomy & cell biology, and microbiology. John plans on entering the field of internal medicine and hopes to sub-specialize in gastroenterology. In addition, he has an interest in career counseling and guidance for those interested in pursuing a career as a physician. After graduating from the University of Colorado at Boulder, John completed his premedical studies at Columbia.

John tutors the following subjects:

•  Physiology
• Biology
•  Anatomy
•  Microbiology

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Maneesha is currently working on her second Master's degree as a student in the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences program in Industrial Hygiene at CUNY Hunter. Maneesha obtained her first Master's degree in Ergonomics and Biomechanics from New York University and a Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering with from the University of Pittsburgh. In addition to enjoying the student life, Maneesha also works as an independent ergonomic consultant in the tri-state area.

Maneesha tutors the following subjects:

• Physics
• Engineering

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Lisa Stahl, an accomplished writer, and instructor, completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Anthropology, and graduated summa cum laude from SUNY at Buffalo. She then earned a Master’s Degree in English with honors from Columbia University and completed most of her doctoral credits on full academic scholarship.. She also won a NY Times Foundation scholarship to NYU Writer’s Conference.

Ms. Stahl has taught writing, critical thinking, film and literature, and other classes on the college and university level for more than 15 years, working with all levels of students. While teaching, she also tutored for private test prep schools in California and at UCLA. Her expertise is test preparation and writing. She has experience with the SAT (Verbal and literature), GRE, GMAT, and the analytical writing section of the Bar exam. She’s also worked with students crafting persuasive college and professional school admissions essays. Her students have been admitted to many prestigious and selective universities, including Harvard, Stanford, Berkeley, UCLA, and Georgetown University. She has also had some remarkable and dramatic results. In addition, Ms. Stahl has successfully worked with students revising doctoral dissertations, Master’s essays, and college-level essays in the humanities and social sciences.

Lisa Stahl is a magazine writer, researcher and editor. She contributes regularly to Art and Living magazine, Editor at Large, and other publications, and also writes promotional materials and biographical articles. As a researcher for a very prominent political strategist, she had the opportunity to contribute to two books published this year – on politics and international affairs. Ms. Stahl studied classical piano as a child at Juilliard School of Music.

Lisa tutors the following subjects:

• English - Essay Writing, reading comprehension, Literature
• Test Prep - GRE, GMAT, SAT

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