...Prior to medical school, Hector conducted a research year at UCSF where he structurally characterized the interactions between a resistance protein and novel antibiotics to overcome resistance. He majored in Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Rice University. While at Rice, Hector took a breadth of courses in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology. (read more)
...Not only did I study STEM in school, but I also have a strong passion for it. Since I was in middle school, I was always interested in math and what I could do with it. In high school, I was one of the top students in my math classes, including AP Calculus BC, and knew I wanted to pursue it in college. (read more)
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"Each day spent waiting is another class or lecture's worth of material that you potentially fall behind or another low quiz/test score that will only make it harder to recover from. Get in touch t... (read more)
...When I was an undergraduate student, I took a lot of science courses and participated in the Putnam competition, in which I got a 32, one of the highest scores of any students in my college. Our Putnam coach included one of the Putnam problems as extra credit in his discrete math final exam beca... (read more)
...I have a degree in Mathematics with a focus in teaching from University of Massachusetts Amherst and I am passionate about helping students feel confident and empowered in their learning. I always focus on understanding the problem, the solving process, and practical applications! I've taught prealgebra in a classroom setting as well as one-on-one. (read more)