About Aaron D.

Aaron Dadzie is a student at the University of Texas at Austin, pursuing a biochemistry degree and hopes to pursue his medical degree in the future. He tutors general chemistry, organic chemistry, introductory biology, statistics, biochemistry, and more. In his spare time, he likes reading, volunteering, listening to music, working out, and spending time with friends. As a student himself, he wants to use what he’s learned as a student to help others who may need the help!

About Donald L.

Donald holds a B.S. in Mathematics (1992) from University of Houston and an M.S. in Statistics (1998) from Texas A&M University. He taught calculus labs during his last year as an undergraduate, and (undergraduate) statistics classes for several years as a graduate student. Since 2001, he has been tutoring with House of Tutors. He currently tutors most high school and college-level mathematics, from Algebra 2 up through calculus and statistics; He can also tutor various other college level mathematics and some graduate level statistics by request. Donald’s hobbies include online wiki editing, computer programming, and book collecting. His interests center mostly around academic subjects — especially science of all kinds, computers and technology, history, philosophy, religion, and languages.

About Rich L.

Rich holds a B.S. and M.S. in mathematics from the University of Illinois, Urbana, and a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Texas, Austin. He has 25 years experience as a software engineer including over 10 years at IBM, and now teaches math at Austin Community College. His hobbies are math, science, engineering, and programming, subjects which he also tutors. He also enjoys hiking in rain forests and deserts.

About Sina R.

Sina is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin and has lived in Austin since 2016. He has been a tutor for five years and with House of Tutors for one year. Subjects tutored include programming, physics, and math up until multivariable Calculus. Sina holds a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands and a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering K. N. Toosi University of Technology in Tehran, Iran. In his spare time he plays the guitar, plays volleyball, and runs.

About Neil L.

Dr. Neil holds a BS in physics from Queens College, an MS in physics from Syracuse University, and a Ph.D. in astrophysics from the University of Arizona. He worked as an electrical engineer his entire working life and became the Chief Technology Officer of a start-up company engaged in developing micro-replicated optical films. Dr. Neil L. holds 30 patents in a variety of subjects and has published more than 30 papers covering a wide range of topics. He prefers tutoring college physics 1, covering engineering and non-calculus, HS algebra 1 and 2, HS trigonometry, and HS geometry. He is also an expert in playing Spider Solitaire and enjoys writing science fiction short stories.

About Richard T.

Richard holds a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Texas. Richard tutors Math, Physics, Statics and Logic. His hobbies include computer gaming, board gaming and manga, and favorite tv shows right now are Dr. Who, Sherlock and Glee.

About Engin D.

Dr. Engin has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, Master’s of Science in both Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Stanford, a M.A. in Economics from New School for Social Research as well as being a doctoral candidate in Political Economy, then a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Texas School of Law.

About Marta P.

Marta is a Senior Teacher at HOFT Institute with 25 years of teaching experience. Before she came to HOFT, she worked for the United States Peace Corps in Bulgaria. Marta is also an artist and a published author.

About Karen N.

Karen is an experienced writer and editor with an Undergraduate Degree from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Political Sciences and Public Administration and a Masters Degree in Public Administration. She tutors all levels of Spanish and has a passion for helping students improve their language skills.

Karen was born in Mexico and came to the United States of America 22 years ago. She loves living in Austin Texas with her husband and three sons. Karen has been at House of Tutors for two years and she tutors Spanish at all levels including spelling, grammar, composition, pronunciation, literature, poetry etc. She loves the richness of her native language and to hear learners speaking beautiful and correct Spanish. She has a Master Degree in Public Administration from the Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey, Escuela de Graduados Alta Administracion, in Mexico City, and a degree in Political Sciences from UIA Universidad Ibero Americana in Mexico City. She specializes in Literature, Philosophy, as well as Mexican and worldwide economic and political history. For 15 years, Karen held jobs as a contributor and editor for two magazines in Mexico City, worked in Mexican Public Administration, and helped run a family business. In her free time, Karen enjoys studying, reading, writing, cooking, and doing yoga.

About Hanan B.

Hanan is a Sophomore pursuing a degree in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. She specializes in Biology and General chemistry but can also tutor in other subjects such as English, History, Statistics, and Conversational French. She enjoys traveling, time in the lab, gardening, weightlifting, and time with friends. As a student, she wants others to enjoy the material they're learning as much as she does.