Jacob Tarver is a Graduate Coach with a wealth of experience in chemical engineering and a passion for guiding students through their academic journeys. His background in research, mentorship, and teaching makes him uniquely qualified to support students in navigating the graduate school application process and achieving their academic goals.
Jacob’s academic credentials are impressive, including a Ph.D. and M.A. in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma. His research experience spans a wide range of topics, from the fluid dynamics of blood flow to the development of energy-efficient organic electronics and hydrogen storage materials.
Throughout his career, Jacob has consistently demonstrated a commitment to mentorship and education. As a graduate student, he served as a senior member of his research group, guiding and training younger researchers. He has also mentored numerous undergraduate interns and assisted with instruction for hands-on courses. His dedication to fostering the next generation of scientists and engineers is evident in his patient and supportive approach to teaching.
Jacob’s experience in diverse research environments and collaborative projects has exposed him to a broad spectrum of perspectives and approaches. He is adept at helping students identify their strengths, articulate their research interests, and craft compelling applications that showcase their unique potential. His passion for science and his dedication to student success make him an invaluable resource for those seeking to pursue graduate studies in chemical engineering and related fields.
