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- Biology
- Microbiology
- Molecular biology
- Glycobiology
I am a PhD Scientist with 4+ years of academic and industry research. I provide tailored A-Level and University science tuition, focusing on deep understanding and proven exam strategies to translate
- Biology
- Microbiology
- Molecular biology
- Glycobiology
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About Taiwo
I am a PhD scientist specialising in Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Protein Science, with over four years of advanced academic and industrial research experience. Throughout my career—which includes a major industrial placement at a biotechnology firm—I have developed a deep, practical understanding of how biological and chemical principles operate in the real world.
My academic journey has been defined by breaking down complex data, mastering intricate laboratory techniques, and presenting sophisticated scientific concepts to diverse audiences. Alongside my research, I have spent years mentoring university undergraduates and training junior scientists, helping them bridge the gap between complex textbook theory and practical application.
I transitioned into tutoring because I genuinely enjoy the "lightbulb moment" when a student finally grasps a concept they have been struggling with for weeks. Having navigated the rigorous UK education system up to the doctoral level, I understand exactly what it takes to excel under pressure.
Whether you are an A-Level student trying to master molecular genetics and organic chemistry mechanisms, or a university undergraduate tackling advanced microbiology modules, data analysis, or dissertation planning, I provide a supportive, high-level environment to help you succeed. My goal is not just to help you memorise the facts, but to teach you how to think like a scientist and approach your exams with complete confidence.
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- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +9
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Methodology & Techniques
My approach focuses on conceptual clarity combined with strict exam strategy. I break down complex, abstract scientific processes (such as molecular biology pathways or organic mechanisms) into logical, bite-sized steps. Lessons are highly interactive, utilising active recall, custom diagrams, and targeted past-paper analysis. Rather than just teaching the theory, I train students to decode specific exam mark schemes (AQA, OCR, Edexcel) or university grading criteria so they know exactly how to secure maximum marks.
Typical Lesson Structure
Standard Lesson: 60 minutes.
The First Session: I offer a free 30-minute introductory consultation. This is used entirely as a "meet and greet" to evaluate the student's current syllabus, identify specific weak areas, and map out a tailored study plan.
Qualifications & Experience
I hold a PhD in Microbiology and have over four years of advanced academic and industrial research experience, including a commercial placement at a biotechnology firm. Throughout my career, I have routinely mentored university undergraduates, trained junior laboratory scientists, and translated complex scientific data into clear, accessible concepts.
Target Audience
My lessons are specifically tailored for:
A-Level Students: Preparing for their Biology or Chemistry exams and aiming for top grades.
University Undergraduates: Navigating complex biological, biochemical, or microbiological modules and dissertation planning.
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- 5h: R3270
- 10h: R6540
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