Chemistry tuition · Years 9–VCE · Undergraduate · GAMSAT

One-on-one and small-group chemistry tutoring in Caroline Springs, led by a PhD chemist with two decades in the classroom and the lab. We don't just cover the syllabus — we solve for understanding.

20+
Years teaching
PhD
Chemistry, published researcher
9–12
Plus undergrad & GAMSAT
1:1
Individual attention
The centre

Mastering Chemistry is a science tuition centre built around a single subject, taught properly. Most students don't struggle with chemistry itself — they struggle with the one lesson they missed, the one concept nobody re-explained. We find that gap and close it.

Classes stay small on purpose. Whether your child needs a confidence boost before Unit 3&4 exams or a GAMSAT candidate needs organic chemistry rebuilt from first principles, the approach is the same: work the actual problem, not a generic one.

Marginal note Sessions run on a fixed weekly slot, with revision built in ahead of SACs and exams — not bolted on the week before.
Why families choose us

A 100% success approach.

01 / ATTENTION

Individual attention

Class sizes stay limited so every question gets answered — no one waits until after class to ask.

02 / EXPERTISE

Trusted knowledge

Two decades of teaching, backed by a doctorate and published research in physical chemistry.

03 / SCHEDULE

Flexible timings

Sessions fit around school, sport and everything else — timed to finish the syllabus with revision to spare.

Faculty profile

Meet your tutor.

IL

Dr Isabella Lobo

PhD, Chemistry

An experienced and dedicated educator with the vision to instruct and mentor students in a highly competitive world. Dr Lobo holds a doctorate in chemistry and has taught at world-class universities, alongside two decades of experience in secondary and tertiary science education.

Her research background spans physical and spectroscopic chemistry, published in international peer-reviewed journals — knowledge she brings directly into how VCE and undergraduate concepts are explained.

Selected publications
Lobo, I. A., Wilson, D. J. D., Bieske, E., Robertson, E. G. — A sting in the tail of flexible molecules: spectroscopic and energetic challenges in the case of p-aminophenethylamine. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2012, 14, 9219–9229.
Robertson, P. A., Lobo, I. A., Wilson, D. J. D., Robertson, E. G. — Nitriles as directionally tolerant hydrogen bond acceptors. Chem. Phys. Lett., 2016, 660, 221–227.
Lobo, I. A., Robertson, P. A., Wilson, D. J. D., Robertson, E. G. — Thiols as hydrogen bond acceptors and donors. J. Phys. Chem. A, 2018, 122(36).
Get in touch

Book a session, or just ask a question.

Address
11 Lambertia Loop, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
Phone
0490 496 588
Email
masteringchemistry10@gmail.com
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