I work with students who feel overwhelmed, lost, or rushed through chemistry before they’ve had a chance to truly understand it. My approach strips topics back to their core ideas first, using clear language and simple examples so students can orient themselves before depth is added. When understanding comes first, chemistry feels calmer, more logical, and far more manageable.

The Zen of Chemistry exists to give students explanations they can return to anytime — at their own pace — alongside school, textbooks, and tutoring.

Credentials

• Bachelor of Forensic Sci (1st class Honours)
• Experienced industrial and research chemist
• Masters qualified educator
• VIT registered teacher
• Private tutor for 20+ years
• Qualified and experienced trainer (TAE40110) 
• Experienced specialist chemistry educator
• Creator of The Zen of Chemistry online learning resources and Summer School