Mahnue Sahn
Meet Mahnue Sahn - Expert Biology and Chemistry Tutor
Mahnue Sahn brings extensive biomedical research experience and a strategic, supportive approach to help students excel in their studies. With a Bachelor of Science in Biomolecular Sciences and experience as a STEM Tutor and Mentor, Sahn specializes in creating customized study plans and providing mentorship for future academic planning, all while fostering strong communication and critical thinking skills.
Areas of Expertise:
Biology (Molecular, Cellular, Developmental, and Cancer Biology)
Chemistry (General and Organic)
Genetics
Anatomy and Physiology
Mathematics
Teaching Philosophy:
"My approach involves assessing each student's academic performance and working together to create strategic study plans for their quizzes and exams. I believe in not only supplementing their in-school learning but also providing mentorship to help them with future academic planning."
What Makes Mahnue Special:
Tailored Study Plans: Assesses students' academic performance and strategizes with them to create personalized study plans for quizzes and exams.
Mentorship Approach: Provides mentorship to help students with future academic planning.
Real-World Application: Brings over two years of experience from the National Cancer Institute to provide practical context for biomedical and health science topics.
Focus on Foundational Skills: Acknowledges the importance of strong communication, critical thinking, writing, and interpersonal skills, in addition to technical knowledge.
In-depth Subject Knowledge: Tutors in subjects directly related to his biomolecular sciences degree, including cancer biology, genetics, and anatomy and physiology.
Education & Achievements:
Bachelor of Science in Biomolecular Sciences, Central Connecticut State University.
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Research Training Award (CRTA) Fellowship (2022-2024).
Received the "Audience Favorite" 1st Place prize at the National Pre-Health Conference Research Exposition in 2021.
Received the Poster Blitz Award at the Spring Research Festival in 2024.
Received a merit-based Student Travel Award from the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS) in 2023.
Research experience at Virginia Tech Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, the National Cancer Institute, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center