Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

Matina

Assistant Center Director

Matina is a local middle school math teacher of 11 years. She just finished a Master’s program in Educational Studies from UNH and has two Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Math Education from Keene State College. Matina brings positive energy and loves to share her love of math with everyone who will listen. In her spare time, she loves to spend time with her friends, family and two pups Charlie and Graham, building legos and going fishing.


Lisa

Instructor

Lisa has been part of the Mathnasium team since 2014, bringing a deep love of learning and mathematics to every student interaction. She holds a double major in Math and Computer Science, and later earned a master’s degree in Social Psychology. 

Her experience includes teaching statistics at the University of New Hampshire in Manchester, and she especially enjoys helping students of all ages build confidence through curiosity and discovery. Lisa’s supportive, insightful teaching style makes math feel both accessible and rewarding. 

Abhay

Instructor

Abhay brings over 30 years of STEM and Information Technology experience to his role at Mathnasium. With engineering and master’s degrees under his belt, he has used math daily in his professional career, and enjoys sharing that practical knowledge with the next generation. 

He believes strongly in building solid conceptual understanding before diving into procedures, and often uses alternative approaches to help students truly grasp the “why” behind math. Having helped his own children through school, Abhay is now committed to supporting others on their educational journey with patience, insight, and care. 

Franco

Instructor
Franco was born in Italy and emigrated to the US at the age of 10. Although English is his primary language, he is also fluent in Italian. He graduated from Boston University in 1987 with a major in Mathematics and moved to NH in 1989. With his affinity for math, this enabled him to pursue a career as an Actuary for the past 35 years. He has always enjoyed tutoring his kids with their math homework, but now since they are grown, he wishes to pass on his affinity of math to others. Franco is an avid trail runner, hiker and skier.

Richard

Instructor
Richard has bachelor's degrees in physics and music, and works as an engineer designing military laser systems. He loves to teach, and has experience tutoring math and physics, coaching gymnastics, and teaching violin. In his spare time he enjoys playing in orchestras, hiking, skiing, and tinkering on engines.

Erin

Instructor

Erin is a math and science tutor with years of tutoring experience beginning when she was in college. She has a bachelor's degree in Biology and a master's degree in Educational Studies. Outside of Mathnasium, she works as a professional tutor and adjunct instructor at Manchester Community College. She is passionate about helping students build confidence in themselves as thinkers and learners, especially in the areas of math and science. In her spare time, she enjoys playing the flute, spending time with family, and caring for a variety of plants.

Anna

Instructor

Anna is a junior in high school and has four siblings. She likes to sing in choirs, listen to music, crochet, and learn history facts. She has been interested in math even since she can remember and loves to kindle that interest in others.

Chris

Instructor

Chris is a 2024 graduate from the University of New Hampshire, where he earned a degree in Computer Science and developed a deep appreciation for the logic and structure behind math. With hands-on experience in robotics and programming, he loves exploring how systems—whether mechanical, digital, or mathematical—work from the inside out. Now pursuing a career in education, he brings patience, curiosity, and a problem-solving mindset to every tutoring session, helping students see math as a subject they can master and enjoy.

Our Mathnasium Mission

Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.

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What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.
Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor

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