Meet Your Tutor
Dr. Dipra Mitra
Phd., Mathematics, University of Regina, December 2010
Advisors: Allen Herman and Richard McIntosh
Thesis Title: Equivalence Classes of G-algebras over Commutative Rings
M.A., Mathematics, York University, June 2002
B.Sc., Mathematics, City College of New York, June 1998
With over 20 years of university-level teaching experience, Dr. Mitra offers a thoughtful, concept-based approach to tutoring. His goal is to help students develop clarity in problem-solving, understand mathematical reasoning, and appreciate the structure and creativity in math.
Research Publications
Allen Herman and Dipra Mitra
Equivalence and the Brauer-Clifford group for G-algebras over commutative rings
Communications in Algebra, 39(10), (2011), 3905 - 3915
Richard McIntosh and Dipra Mitra
Carmichael Numbers with p + 1|N + 1
Journal of Number Theory, (2015), 81 - 91
Work Experience
May 2021 - Present
Mathematics and Statistics Tutor
Math Simplified
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Assistant Professor
Cape Breton University
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Assistant Professor
Cape Breton University
Sep 2004 - Aug 2016
Sessional Instructor
University of Regina
Sep 2013 - Dec 2015
Research Associate
University of Regina
Advisor: Remus Floricel
Research Area: Hopf Algebras
Sep 2012 - Jun 2013
Research Associate
University of Regina
Advisor: Richard McIntosh
Research Area: Algebraic Number Theory (Fermat and Lucas Pseudoprimes)
Jan 2011 - Aug 2012
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Regina
Advisor: Allen Herman
Research Area: Algebra (Ring Theory, Associative Algebra)
Sep 2000 - 2002
Teaching Assistant
York University, Toronto
Teaching Philosophy
Conceptual Foundations
Start with the why before the how
Students are guided through the logic behind each topic so they can develop deeper insights, not just memorize steps.
Real-World Relevance
Make math meaningful and practical
Lessons are enriched with real-life examples to help students connect abstract ideas to situations they actually encounter.
Interconnected Thinking
See how everything fits together
Math is taught as a connected web of ideas, linking geometry, algebra, and calculus through time-tested methods and logical progression.
Collaborative Learning
Engage, question, and grow together
Students are encouraged to reflect, ask questions, and revisit concepts, creating an open space for active, thoughtful learning.
Why Students choose Math Simpllified?
At Math Simplified, we make it our mission to simplify the math concepts and learning experience for every student. Rather than following usual methods, we design the sessions to work on the goals and challenges. The personalized learning, combined with visual support, helps students truly get the “why” and “how” behind the complex problems.
Our live classes fit right into your busy school life. You can ask anything during our sessions to get help when you need it most. We stay close to your progress so you can feel clear and sure of yourself all year.