Elizaveta Brandukova
Nacogdoches,TX
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Teaching and Research Assistant
Steven F. Austin University
Nacogdoches, Texas
08.2025 - Current
Intern
Ufa University of Science and Technology
Ufa, Russia
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Biophysics/enzymology graduation research project
Intern
Ufa University of Science and Technology
Ufa, Russia
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Biophysics/enzymology research project
Intern
Ufa University of Science and Technology
Ufa, Russia
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Biophysics/enzymology research project
Intern
Bashkir State University
Ufa, Russia
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Biochemistry field work
Intern
Bashkir State University
Ufa, Russia
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Botany, Zoology of invertebrates and Ecology field works
Education
Master of Science - Biology
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX06-2027
Bachelor of Biology - Biochemistry
Bashkir State University
Ufa, Russia07.2024
Skills
- Excellence of fundamental molecular biology techniques: preparing culture mediums and solutions with different concentrations, peptide preparations, protein preparations, agarose-type subsystems, DNA/RNA extraction, PCR analysis, electrophoresis
- Data analysis, R-based computational analysis, RDP-based programs
- Skilled in creating Unity-based interactive games for animal behavior studies
- Advanced in microbiology: nutrient substratum preparation, cultivation, microorganisms finding, staining techniques and coloring internal body’s particles
- Experienced with different methods of determination a various compounds macromolecules, living microorganisms and viruses
- Strong in enzyme and protein detection methods Improved in detection other cellular compounds and substances
- High on spectrophotometer, spectrometry based measurements of extracted solution absorption followed by calculations including different measurement values
- Excellent computer skills, capability on Excel, Power Point, Word Good with Sequence-based programs for nucleotide analysis, science programming languages
- Positive at microscopy, Goryaev’s counting chamber and screening methods
- Ability to follow verbal instructions and detailed written protocols Introduced to sterile techniques, attention to details during sample handling, potential to bring tasks to completion
- Good work ethic, communication skills, highly motivated learner, willingness to work in high-tech environments, ability to control a stressful and competitive work environment, responsible for large sets of experimental samples processing
Certification
- Introduction to Pharmacokinetics, DOI: 08/25
- Basic Life Support (CPR/AED card), exp. 02/27
- First Aid card, exp. 02/27
- Basic Life Support (CPR/AED card), exp. 02/27
- First Aid card, exp. 02/27
Timeline
Teaching and Research Assistant
Steven F. Austin University
08.2025 - Current
Intern
Ufa University of Science and Technology
05.2024 - 07.2024
Intern
Ufa University of Science and Technology
09.2023 - 11.2023
Intern
Ufa University of Science and Technology
05.2023 - 07.2023
Intern
Bashkir State University
06.2022 - 07.2022
Intern
Bashkir State University
06.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Biology
Stephen F. Austin State University
Bachelor of Biology - Biochemistry
Bashkir State University
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Russian
Proficient (C2)
C2
Summary
Focused M.S. Biology candidate with hands-on laboratory experience in multiple biological fields in Russia and the US, seeking PhD program to enhance contributions to biology research.
Accomplishments
Winner's Diploma 1st Degree - Nomination of Best Research Work 2022 (Moscow, RUSSIA)
Coursework Projects
- Biological features of triffle mushrooms
- Vertebrate’s negative value for agricultural economy
- Target drugs delivery systems
- Index of heart and blood vessels function (verification work)
- RNA polymerase. Regulation of genome expression (abstract)
- Structure of smooth muscle tissue
- Substrate and coenzyme phosphorylation. Energy efficiency of cellular respiration
- Estrous cycles (verification work)
- Thymus-dependent and thymus-independent antigens (abstract)
- Ecologically safe biological products for increasing plant resistance (abstract)
Coursework Projects (Term Papers)
- Biological features of triffle mushrooms
- Vertebrate’s negative value for agricultural economy
- Target drugs delivery systems
- Index of heart and blood vessels function (verification work)
- RNA polymerase. Regulation of genome expression (abstract)
- Structure of smooth muscle tissue
- Substrate and coenzyme phosphorylation. Energy efficiency of cellular respiration
- Estrous cycles (verification work)
- Thymus-dependent and thymus-independent antigens (abstract)
- Ecologically safe biological products for increasing plant resistance (abstract)
Research (Publications)
Articles:
1. E. Brandukova. “The impact of mutagenic factors on the genetic apparatus of the cell”. XII Scientific Conference of young scientists «Biology of the future», Ufa, RUSSIA (2022).
2. E. Brandukova. “Ideological guidelines as a factor of forming a healthy society in the development of the state”. XV International Scientific and Practical Conference, Makhachkala, RUSSIA (2023).
3. E. Brandukova. “Features of targeted drugs delivery into cells”. IV International Scientific and Practical Conference “Medical, biological and nutritional aspects of health-saving technologies”, Kemerovo, RUSSIA (2023).
4. E. Brandukova. “The influence of harmful factors on the change in the biochemical composition of a human sell”. ll International Scientific and Methodological Conference, Orenburg, RUSSIA (2023).
5. E. Brandukova. “The influence of biological drugs on level of enzyme activity in the tissues of the honey bee”. XIV All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference “Foreign language at professional communication-14”, Ufa, RUSSIA (2024).
6. Monograph “The influence of biological drugs on biochemical indicators of Apis mellifera”. Ufa, RUSSIA (2024): 46 P.
Scientific research work:
7. E. Brandukova. “Determination of the impact of harmful factors on changes in the biochemical composition of human cells”. Republic competition «Biology of the future», Ufa, RUSSIA (2022).
8. E. Brandukova. “Factorial influence model of external components that change biochemical composition of a human sell”. International competition of scientific research work «Scientific potential - 2022», Moscow, RUSSIA. (Winner’s Diploma 1st Degree - Nomination of Best research work 2022).