Instructor: Valeriy A. Bacherikov, Associate Professor
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Biochemistry is the language of life.
It explains how every process inside the human body works, from the simplest chemical reaction to the most complex metabolic pathway. Learning biochemistry in English opens the door to global education, medical programs, research, and scientific communication.

At Levitin Language School / Start Language School by Tymur Levitin, biochemistry is taught not as a set of formulas, but as a system of meaning — the logic behind molecules, interactions, and biological mechanisms. With a world-class instructor and a clear academic structure, students learn to think biochemically, not just memorize.

Why Study Biochemistry in English

English is the global scientific language.
Understanding biochemistry in English allows students to:

  • read international textbooks and research
  • speak the language of medicine, pharmacy, and molecular biology
  • prepare for university programs and academic mobility
  • build confidence in scientific communication
  • understand terminology used worldwide in laboratories, universities, and clinical research

Biochemistry in English becomes a bridge to global opportunities.

What You Will Learn

Biochemistry is built around three pillars: structure, function, and regulation.
Our course covers:

1. Biomolecules and Their Architecture

  • amino acids and proteins
  • carbohydrates (glucose, glycogen, polysaccharides)
  • lipids and membranes
  • nucleic acids and genetic information

Students learn how structure defines function — a core principle of all biological systems.

2. Enzymes and Catalysis

  • enzyme kinetics
  • inhibition mechanisms
  • pH and temperature effects
  • regulation and feedback loops

This section is essential for understanding diagnostics and drug development.

3. Metabolic Pathways

  • glycolysis
  • Krebs cycle
  • oxidative phosphorylation
  • lipid and amino acid metabolism

We explore pathways as a unified network, not isolated reactions.

4. Clinical Biochemistry

  • metabolic disorders
  • principles of laboratory diagnostics
  • biochemical markers
  • pharmacological targets

This prepares students for medical, pharmaceutical, and biological study programs.

Your Instructor — Associate Professor Valeriy A. Bacherikov

Biochemistry at our school is led by Valeriy A. Bacherikov, Associate Professor with more than a decade of university-level teaching experience.

Expertise

He teaches, in both Ukrainian and English:

  • General Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical and Colloidal Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Biochemistry

He prepares future:

  • pharmacologists
  • physicians
  • dentists
  • biomedical researchers

His research expertise includes Medicinal Chemistry, and he is an active reviewer for international journals: Chemistry and Biodiversity, Molecular Informatics, Current Chemical Biology, Chemistry Select, and others.
He is also an affiliate member of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

📌 Teacher profile:
https://levitintymur.com/teachers/valeriy-a-bacherikov/

A University-Level Subject — Taught in a Clear, Accessible Way

Studying biochemistry often feels overwhelming: long pathways, complex reactions, dense terminology.
Our methodology simplifies the learning process through:

  • structured explanations
  • step-by-step reasoning
  • visual logic
  • real clinical and biochemical examples
  • cross-language clarity when needed

Students move from confusion to understanding — from memorizing to thinking scientifically.

Why Students Choose Levitin Language School

At Levitin Language School and Start Language School by Tymur Levitin, scientific subjects follow the same philosophy as languages:

Global Learning. Personal Approach.
We build individual programs for each student — whether they are preparing for university, entering a medical specialty, improving academic English, or strengthening scientific foundations.

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Each subject includes Fachsprache, academic logic, and individual progress tracking.

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