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Cardon P - Tutor in Rembrandt Park

Currently completing my MSc in Biochemistry at the University of the Witwatersrand, I have a passion for biology and science. I love teaching and find great joy in helping students to understand and excel in these disciplines.

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Teaching places

Online

Languages spoken

Cardon speaks English

Experience
2018-02-20 - 2020-10-06
University tutor

While completing my MSc at PSFRU (Wits laboratory) I also tutor students. From setting up biology tutorials to facilitating practical experimentation.

Education
2015-02-20 - 2017-11-20
BSc in Biochemistry and Genetics - University of KwaZulu Natal

The study of Biochemistry and Genetics focuses on the molecular composition of all living organisms. It is the study of molecules such as DNA and proteins.

2018-02-20 - 2018-11-20
BSc Hons in Biochemistry - University of the Witwatersrand

Lab based research pertaining to proteins. I worked on a protein called FOPX2 that is linked to autism, schizophrenia and language related disorders. I looked closely at the structure of this protein to better understand it's mechanisms

Subjects taught
  • Biology

    I have a Dean's commendation in Biochemistry and my MSc in Biochemistry. I understand the subject well enough to break it down for highschool learners and university students. I have past experience in terms of tutoring Biology and the related disciplines.

    Cardon teaches Biology at High School and University/College level(s)