Tutor profile: Amey D.
Amey D.
Biomedical Engineering Student with 3 years tutoring experience
Bio
About Amey
About Amey
I'm a biomedical engineering master's student at Tulane University in New Orleans, and am currently doing an internship at a software company. I have been tutoring students in subjects pertaining to math, biology and chemistry since my freshman year of college. I have been involved in involved in orthopedic research and prosthetic design and wrote a thesis detailing my studies into the biomechanical properties of articular cartilage. Although my educational choices have developed around the subjects that I love, I also have found enjoyment in...
Teaching Experience
Teaching Experience
In college, I was part of the Academic Success Center. I tutored college students struggling in calculus, chemistry and biology to better their grades, learning to create unique teaching approaches suited for each individual and implement them in an organized manner. I engaged with students in discussions to clarify specific topics, provided various kinds of practice examples and helped them find individually optimized methods of learning. I was a TA in my general biology class, and as such was involved in creating lesson-revision plans,
Education
Tulane University
Biomedical Engineering
Master's Degree
2021 - 2022
Tulane University
Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree
2016 - 2020
Work Experience
Work Experience
Center for Anatomical and Movement Science | Tulane University, Undergraduate Student Researcher
2019 - 2020
Performed research into degenerative arthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint (hallux rigidus). Researched a problem statement to examine possible methods of addressing it and derived a novel solution to reduce pain and discomfort felt by patients suffering from hallux rigidus. Established a novel methodology for characterizing the biomechanical properties of articular cartilage, examined possible alternatives, and optimized testing approach through repeated testing. From the data gathered, generated a mathematical model of the...
Tulane University, Teaching Assistant
2018 - 2019
As a TA in a general biology class, I was involved in creating lesson-revision plans, catch-up sessions for students that needed them, and exam preparation sessions.
Department of Chemistry | Tulane University, Undergraduate Researcher
2018 - 2019
Performed research into protein-protein interactions and liposome formation. Research involved applied organic chemistry, laboratory techniques such as NMR, and functional reconstitution of proteins into lipid membranes.
Jazz Hands, Volunteer and Intern (as a Teacher)
2018 - 2018
Worked with colleagues to teach underprivileged students of municipality schools (grades 5-8th) in locality English through drama. This service involved writing scripts for plays, educating students as to their meanings, and choreographing performances. After a month of volunteering, I became an intern to further involve myself and take on more responsibilities.
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, India, Clinical Observer (Emergency Room)
2017 - 2017
Clinical observer in the Emergency Room department under the supervision of experienced physicians. Learnt standard medical procedures and how to identify certain physical symptoms.
Academic Success Center | Tulane University, Personal Tutor/ Peer Educator
2017 - 2017
Tutored college students struggling in calculus and chemistry classes to better their grades. Made use of a concept- based approach integrated with specific practice problems to allow for greater understanding of the subject and problem- solving capabilities.
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