Our Story
The Founders Story
Dr Alisah Hussain is a PhD-qualified biomedical scientist, published researcher and experienced educator with a strong academic background in biomedical sciences, molecular medicine and scientific research.
She holds a PhD in Biomedical Sciences, an MSc in Molecular Medicine and a BSc in Forensics and Medical Sciences. Her research experience includes three scientific publications, including first-author research, reflecting her contribution to academic research and scientific knowledge.
With over 10 years of teaching and academic mentoring experience, Dr Hussain has supported students across GCSE, A-Level and higher education. She previously held a Senior Lecturer position, gaining valuable experience in delivering specialist science education and supporting learners at an advanced academic level.
Combining her scientific expertise with extensive teaching experience, Dr Hussain founded Dr Alisah Academy to provide high-quality, personalised education and specialist professional development opportunities.
Meet our Founder
Dr Alisah Hussain | PhD, MSc, BSc, MRSB
Founder & Director | Biomedical Scientist, Published Researcher & Educator
10+ Years' Teaching Experience | Former Senior Lecturer | PhD in Biomedical Sciences
BSc Forensics and Medical Sciences | MSc Molecular Medicine | PhD Biomedical Sciences | Member of the Royal Society of Biology
About Us, Mission & Values
Dr Alisah Academy is a UK-based education and training academy founded by Dr Alisah Hussain, a PhD-qualified biomedical scientist, published researcher and experienced educator.
Our Mission
At Dr Alisah Academy, we are dedicated to bridging the gap between academic excellence and professional success. Our mission is to empower students and professionals through expert-led tuition and specialised masterclasses, ensuring every learner achieves their highest potential in a prestigious and supportive environment.
Our Values
Expertise: Guided by PhD-level research and clinical experience.
Integrity: A commitment to academic honesty and professional ethics.
Excellence: Delivering world-class training and mentorship.
Our Specialisms
Available Tuition & Training
GCSE Tuition & Masterclasses
Expert-led support for Mathematics, English, and Science. Intensive revision programmes and personalized one-to-one tuition designed for Grade 7–9 success.
A-Level Tuition & Masterclasses
Specialist science tuition and intensive revision workshops. Expert guidance for students aiming for competitive university courses and high academic performance.
Medicine & Dentistry Admissions
Comprehensive preparation for UCAT and MMI interviews. Strategic university application guidance and academic mentoring for competitive healthcare degrees.
Biomedical Science & Research
Specialist courses in clinical haematology and molecular diagnostics. Professional development workshops for healthcare professionals and laboratory scientists.
Professional Tutor Training
Training programmes for aspiring private tutors. Focus on online teaching techniques, lesson planning, and professional responsibilities for private tuition businesses.
Scientific Research & PhD
Methodology and experimental design workshops. Academic writing, scientific publications, and PhD application preparation for postgraduate research careers.
“Dr Alisah’s expertise in biomedical sciences is truly unparalleled. The masterclasses transformed my understanding of molecular diagnostics and clinical haematology.”
Dr Sarah Jenkins, Clinical Haematologist
“The UCAT preparation was a game-changer. The structured approach and expert guidance gave me the confidence to secure a place at my dream medical school.”
James Miller, Medicine Applicant
“A truly prestigious academy. The PhD-led approach to academic mentoring is exactly what my son needed to transition from GCSE to A-level with such ease.”
Emma Thompson, Parent
