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Ekaterina Buzina

Durham

Summary

Dynamic and proactive professional with experience at Duke Medical Center, excelling in molecular biology techniques and data analysis. Proven ability to collaborate effectively and communicate persuasively, demonstrated through leadership as a Climbing Wall Supervisor. Adept at problem-solving and attention to detail, with a strong foundation in scientific research methodologies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Intern

Duke Medical Center
Durham
01.2025 - Current
  • Plasmid Marker Development – Designing and implementing a marker for a plasmid to support molecular biology experiments.
  • Molecular Biology Techniques – Conducted Western blotting, gel electrophoresis, mini-prep, and bacterial transformation to analyze and manipulate genetic material.
  • Data Interpretation and Experimental Design – Analyzed experimental results, troubleshooting protocols, and refining methodologies in a collaborative research environment.

Climbing Wall Supervisor

Duke University
Durham
09.2024 - Current
  • Customer Service – Engaging, professional, and inclusive communication.
  • Teamwork and Leadership – Collaborative, adaptable, and problem-solving.
  • Time Management – Efficient multitasking with a focus on safety.
  • Technical skills – quick learner, instructional abilities, and problem-solving.

School Prefect

Aiglon College
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Attended a weekly Prefects meeting, showing responsibility and time management skills
  • Support with the arrival and induction of new students
  • Organized and staffed three weekend evening events, increasing inclusivity in the freshman and sophomore grades

Intern in Cardiology Ward

Davidovskiy Clinical Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Shadowed colonoscopies and heart surgeries
  • Interacted with patients, helped them with problems regarding technology
  • Distributed meals and medication to patients, furthering my knowledge of different prescribed drugs

Research

Brown University
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • I conducted research in the field of prion diseases, writing 2 research papers with the guidance of a current Brown graduate student
  • The papers focused on the specificity of the methods in the prion field, and included reading over 50 scientific articles and conducting scientific methods such as ELISA and western blotting to learn how the methods work

Education

High School Diploma -

Aiglon College
Ollon, Switzerland
05-2024

Bachelor of Science -

Duke University
Durham, NC

Skills

  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Teaching
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Proactive Attitude
  • Time Management
  • Scientific software proficiency
  • Data analysis
  • Strong written communication
  • Problem-solving & adaptability
  • Attention to detail

Certification

CPR Certification, Duke University 11/05/2024

Belay Certification 03/02/2025

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional

Timeline

Laboratory Intern

Duke Medical Center
01.2025 - Current

Climbing Wall Supervisor

Duke University
09.2024 - Current

Intern in Cardiology Ward

Davidovskiy Clinical Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023

School Prefect

Aiglon College
05.2023 - 05.2024

Research

Brown University
07.2022 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Aiglon College

Bachelor of Science -

Duke University

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