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Nada(Nadia)  Kuo

Nada(Nadia) Kuo

Chemistry & Education
Hsinchu,HSQ

Summary

NTHU Chemistry graduate and a dual focus on chemical research and education. Concurrently fulfilled the Secondary Education Program while completing my degree, cultivating skills in scientific communication and instructional logic. Following graduation, I dedicated six months to an intensive review of chemical theories, successfully securing admissions to NYCU (Applied Chemistry) and NTHU (Chemistry) graduate programs. Currently serving as a Chemistry student teacher in CKSH.

Work History

High School Chemistry Tutor

Student's Parents
03.2026 - Current
  • Conceptual Clarification: Delivered systematic lectures on core chemistry principles, specializing in deconstructing complex theories into digestible segments to resolve students' learning bottlenecks.
  • Strategic Problem Solving: Guided students through rigorous problem-solving exercises and post-exam reviews, fostering their analytical skills and logical reasoning.
  • Customized Learning Plans: Tailored instructional materials and practice sets to address specific academic weaknesses, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the curriculum.
  • Academic Mentorship: Consistently tracked student progress and adjusted teaching methodologies, resulting in improved academic performance and increased confidence in scientific subjects.

Student Teacher

Hsinchu Chien Kung Senior High School
02.2026 - 07.2026
  • Teaching observation and analysis: Systematically observe classroom and experimental courses, analyze teaching strategies and student participation, and thereby improve the ability to convey complex scientific concepts.
  • Instructional Support: Assisted senior educators in chemistry curriculum development and laboratory preparation, ensuring a smooth transition between theoretical lectures and practical experiments.
  • Administrative Management: Executed departmental administrative tasks and handled academic documentation with high precision.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.

Teaching Intern

NYCU & TBDS
Dongguan, China
08.2024 - 08.2024

•Conducted a 2-week intensive educational observation and instructional assistance program in a cross-strait educational environment.
•Analyzed differences in pedagogical approaches and student engagement between different curricula, enhancing adaptability and analytical thinking.
•Collaborated with educators from NYCU and local institutions to facilitate science-related learning activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

National Tsing-Hua University, NTHU, Hsinchu, Taiwan
09.2020 - 06.2025
  • Core Chemistry Competencies:

1. Basic Knowledge: Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry

2. Analytical & Instrumental: HPLC, GC, and Spectroscopy (NMR, FTIR, UV-Vis)

3. Laboratory Practice: basic synthesis, purification (distillation, recrystallization), and the interpretation of analytical data (1H/13C NMR, FTIR).

4. Digital Proficiency: Excel, ChemDraw

  • Secondary Education Program: Completed all credits and certification requirements for High School Chemistry Teaching.
  • Core Competencies: Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Python-based chemical data analysis.
  • Newbie Program, 2023-2024:

Cultural Ambassadorship: Led international students to explore Taiwan’s local environment and culinary culture, facilitating their transition into a new living and academic environment.

High School Diploma -

Bei-Men Senior High School, BMSH , Tainan
09.2017 - 06.2020
  • Ranked 4% in School (12/350), through Star Program enter NTHU.
  • Science Research Club: Engaged in fundamental Math inquiry and collaborative problem-solving, fostering a rigorous analytical mindset.
  • Pop Music Club: Developed team synergy and creative expression through collaborative performances and rehearsals, enhancing interpersonal communication and resilience.

Skills

Spectroscopy: Theoretical knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience with UV-Vis, FTIR

Synthesis & Purification: recrystallization, distillation, and solvent extraction

Separation Techniques: HPLC, GC, and Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC) for chemical analysis

Computational Tools: ChemDraw, Python (beginner)

Communication & Leadership: Science Communication、 Technical Presentation、 Instructional Leadership

Self-Directed Study & Research Preparation (Aug 2025 – Feb 2026) : Intensively reviewed Chemistry theories in college to bridge the gap between undergraduate theory and graduate research

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
Hebrew
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

High School Chemistry Tutor - Student's Parents
03.2026 - Current
Student Teacher - Hsinchu Chien Kung Senior High School
02.2026 - 07.2026
Teaching Intern - NYCU & TBDS
08.2024 - 08.2024
National Tsing-Hua University, NTHU - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
09.2020 - 06.2025
Bei-Men Senior High School, BMSH - High School Diploma,
09.2017 - 06.2020
Nada(Nadia) KuoChemistry & Education