VICTORIA GRECHUKHINA

Dedicated and compassionate pre-med biology student with clinical, research, and patient care experience.

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Course Completed — NREMT Testing Scheduled
• Red Cross Lifeguard certification
• BLS certification

Yale New Haven Hospital – Ovarian Cancer Research Lab
Research Intern (2024–2025)

• Studying the role of KMT2C in homologous recombination repair and PARP inhibitor sensitivity in epithelial ovarian cancer
• Gained hands-on experience with cell culture, DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, Western blotting, flow cytometry, and cytotoxicity assays

Yale New Haven Hospital – Endometriosis Lab & Discovery To Cure Program
Research Intern (2022–2023)

• Investigated SUMOylation and progesterone resistance in endometrial cells
• Delivered DTC symposium presentation: “Expression of ANGPTL1 Gene in Decidualization”
• Conducted sterile lab work, meticulous documentation, and teamwork with clinical researchers

Skidmore College – Jason Breves Laboratory of Comparative Physiology
Student Researcher (2024–2025)

• Engaged in physiology experiments on systemic regulation in vertebrates
• Participated in care and handling of live models, data recording, and equipment sanitization

Yale New Haven Hospital – Volunteer
2021–2023

• Assisted patients with mobility, comfort, and communication
• Greeted visitors, promoted a safe and clean environment, and supported care team tasks

Doctors United for Ukraine – Donations Collector

• Organized and led donation efforts for medical supplies and humanitarian relief

Teach Wallingford / Pop Skate / Babysitting

• Supported individuals of varying ages with daily activities, personal care, and recreational development

Patient Care & Medical:

• Fast learner with strong adaptability in clinical and high-pressure environments
• Thrive under pressure and maintain focus, compassion, and efficiency in dynamic settings
• Eager to gain hands-on experience in patient care and contribute meaningfully to the healthcare team
• Excellent communicator; passionate about connecting with patients and supporting their needs
• Demonstrates high ethical standards, punctuality, and professionalism in all responsibilities

Laboratory Skills:

• Cell Culture, PCR, DNA & RNA Extraction, Western Blotting
• Cytotoxicity & Apoptosis Assays, Flow Cytometry, Single-cell RNA Sequencing

Languages:

• English (fluent), Russian (fluent), French (advanced – 650 level), Spanish (basic – 300 level)

• College level Biology
• Anatomy and Physiology
• General and Organic Chemistry
• Biochemistry with Laboratory
• Molecular Cell Biology