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RUSLAN DAUDOV

Van Nuys,CA

Summary

Dedicated pre-medical student committed to optimizing patient care through compassionate support, thorough documentation, and effective teamwork. Seeking to leverage strong clinical exposure, research experience, and leadership skills in a dynamic healthcare or research setting. Eager to improve patient outcomes, expand scientific knowledge, and develop as a well-rounded medical professional through collaboration, empathy, and continuous learning. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

California State University
Northridge, USA
09.2024 - Current
  • Led a team of students in writing a research paper and compiling data for C. elegans and S. pombe research.
  • Utilized basic research techniques for studying C. elegans and S. pombe.
  • Investigated the role of MAF1 in genomic stability through research design, data analysis, and troubleshooting experimental protocols.
  • Conducted literature reviews to contextualize genetic regulation and DNA repair pathways.
  • Collaborated with fellow researchers in experimental planning and results interpretation to cultivate strong teamwork skills.
  • Revived and maintained frozen yeast cultures, performed streaking for colony-forming units, and cultivated C. elegans populations for ongoing research experiments.

Volunteer, Neurological ICU

Cedars-Sinai
Beverly Hills, USA
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Collaborated with nurses to provide essential care and comfort to patients in the Neurological ICU.
  • Engaged with family members to offer emotional support and updates on patient status.
  • Assisted with patient needs, including obtaining comfort items and ensuring a safe environment.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team members to facilitate patient care and transfers.
  • Demonstrated empathy and strong communication skills in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
  • Acquired knowledge of patient care protocols and the importance of interdisciplinary teamwork.

Shadowed an oral and maxillofacial surgeon

Synergy Dental
Reseda, USA
  • Shadowed an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, actively participating in patient interaction and treatment plan development.
  • Developed expertise in sterilization protocols, patient-centered care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Enhanced communication skills by engaging with patients, staff, and healthcare professionals in a dynamic clinical environment.

Shadowed an oral and maxillofacial surgeon

Southern California Center for Surgical Arts
Sherman Oaks, USA
  • Shadowed an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, observing patient interactions, day-to-day responsibilities, and surgical procedures.
  • Learned about surgical techniques, patient evaluation, and perioperative care.
  • Acquired knowledge of anesthesia protocols, suturing methods, and post-operative recovery procedures.
  • Enhanced understanding of the operations of a surgical office.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

California State University
Northridge, CA
05-2025

Nutrition and Dietetics -

Santa Monica College (SMC)
Santa Monica
06.2023

Skills

  • AED Certified
  • Molecular biology techniques
  • AlphaFold
  • COSMIC
  • VEST
  • CHASM
  • Statistical analysis (Excel, R)
  • Scientific writing and presenting
  • EHR familiarity
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Bilingual: English & Russian

Languages

Russian
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Delivered an engaging presentation to pre-medical members of the Women in STEM Club at CSU Northridge, providing guidance on navigating pre-med pathways, medical school applications, and healthcare careers.
  • Presented a 3-minute oral research talk on genomic stability and DNA repair mechanisms at the 2025 CSUNposium, engaging a multidisciplinary academic audience.

Accomplishments

  • Selected as a Semi-Finalist in CSU Northridge's Jeff Marine Bull Ring Entrepreneurship Competition for presenting an innovative AI-powered dental robotics project aimed at automating routine clinical procedures, enhancing efficiency and patient care.
  • 2024-2025 Prakriti Suri Memorial Award (CSUN): Recognized for excellence in academics and scientific research as a high-achieving pre-medical senior committed to pursuing a medical career; awarded for demonstrated merit, preparedness for medical school, and dedication to the field of medicine.
  • 2025 Outstanding Graduating Senior Award (Department of Biology): Recognized by CSU Northridge’s Biology Department for exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and contributions to research.
  • 2025 Stanford Medical Scribe Fellowship (COMET): Awarded competitive fellowship providing intensive clinical experience through medical documentation and patient care support at Stanford Medical Center.

Standardized Tests

  • MCAT: 519 (96th Percentile) | Chem/Phys: 131 (99th), CARS: 129 (95th), Bio/Biochem: 130 (96th), Psych/Soc: 129 (85th)

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

California State University
09.2024 - Current

Volunteer, Neurological ICU

Cedars-Sinai
08.2023 - 03.2024

Shadowed an oral and maxillofacial surgeon

Synergy Dental

Shadowed an oral and maxillofacial surgeon

Southern California Center for Surgical Arts

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

California State University

Nutrition and Dietetics -

Santa Monica College (SMC)
RUSLAN DAUDOV