I'm Vikas, a tutor with a strong passion for science and math. I work full time as an expert in the Cancer Gene Therapy Field at a major Biotech company where we are actually able to cure (no remission) a few types of cancer. I have been tutoring and part-time teaching for 12 years now and I've been able to meet many people and help them succeed. (read more)
18 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Elementary (K-6th),Precalculus,ACT Math
...My fundamental approach to education is to help my students build a real understanding through application. So many courses, teachers, professors out there believe that a simple demonstration is enough for students. I’ve spent hundreds of hours of my life listening to people recite lecture notes and the value gained over just skimming them myself tends to be marginal at best. (read more)
...After completing my PhD (focused on set theory and mathematical logic), I'm excited to return to working with students in a one-on-one rather than lecture setting. My approach is identify the key concepts and techniques a student is struggling with, then resolve those confusions through a combin... (read more)
...I received my bachelors in physics and masters in math from the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). I received the Walter-Schmidt award for excellence in physics from my undergrad. Afterwards I went on to complete my PhD in theoretical physics at North Carolina State University (NCSU... (read more)
...Additionally, while in college, I tutored in the university's math lab during all four years of undergrad in subjects ranging from basic math to calculus 3 and multivariable calculus (including college algebra 1 and 2). I have extensive tutoring experience in mathematics subjects. I have been ac... (read more)