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...As a TA, I also host office hours where I provide help to students in general chemistry and organic chemistry. I'm currently a PhD student in organic chemistry with a 4.0 GPA in organic chemistry classes both as an undergraduate and as a graduate student. Additionally, I worked as an organic chemist in industry for 3 year and as a formulation chemist and analytical chemist for 2 years. (read more)
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