Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar
Founder of Ganes Academy, Trayna and The Lab Result. PhD in computational chemistry (UCL); more than ten years teaching A-level maths and science.
Ganes Academy
Maths and science tuition in Camden, North London, founded in 2022. GCSE and A-level, small groups and one-to-one. He teaches every lesson himself.
Trayna
An A-level study app, founded in 2026 and pronounced “trainer”. A plan for every day to the exam, with video tutorials he records himself.
The Lab Result
Science talks for Year 12 and 13 students from people working in medicine, science and engineering, founded in 2026. This company. Some evenings include a Personal Statement talk; it never writes the statement.
Questions
Q01Who is Dr Lavan?
Dr Lavan is Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar, a computational chemist and A-level teacher. He holds a PhD in computational chemistry from University College London, has taught A-level maths and science for more than ten years, and is the founder of Ganes Academy, Trayna and The Lab Result.
Q02What is The Lab Result?
The Lab Result (THE LAB RESULT LTD, company number 17251857) is a London company Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar founded in 2026. It runs science talks for Year 12 and 13 students, given by people working in medicine, science and engineering. Some evenings include a Personal Statement talk; it never writes the statement.
Q03How are Ganes Academy, Trayna and The Lab Result related?
All three were founded by Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar and are separate companies. Ganes Academy teaches the A-level syllabus in North London; Trayna carries his teaching to A-level students anywhere as an app; The Lab Result covers what the syllabus does not, research presented by the people doing it, written about properly.
Q04What is Dr Lavan’s PhD in?
Dr Lavan Ganeshkumar holds a PhD in computational chemistry from University College London, and a first-class MSci in Chemistry from the same department. His thesis is published on UCL Discovery.
The canonical profile page is trayna.co.uk/dr-lavan/. Thesis: UCL Discovery.