...My name is Daria, and I am currently a graduate student specializing in Chemical Biology. I hold a B.S. in Biochemistry with minors in Science Education, Global Health, and Professional Writing. I have successfully completed the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSETs) in both General Science and Life Science. (read more)
...Aside from formal writing and essays, I would be delighted to be included in creative assignments to help balance whimsy with clear writing. Also, when I was young I had a difficult time with reading and writing. I lacked confidence and my own style, which I have developed over time. (read more)
...I aim to excite students about what we KNOW about nature, actually HOW we know what we know, and what still remains a mystery. I do this by discussing stories about the life history of organisms and the environments they live in, and by using real-world examples of how science is constantly expa... (read more)
...My students have typically expressed a great appreciation for my disposition, strategies & style. My biggest strength is my ability to explain concepts to students in steps & make those steps connect to other things. Because I am not a mathematician through schooling I recognize that students need concepts broken down differently. (read more)
...Throughout my career, I’ve worked closely with students from various fields of engineering (including all civil engineering specialties), and I’ve also helped mathematical engineers, statisticians, physicists, and astrophysicists achieve their academic goals. Currently, I'm pursuing a PhD in Spa... (read more)