Natasha Gunawan

Natasha Gunawan is a skilled professional in the field of bioengineering and chemistry, currently serving as a Senior Research Associate I at Geno since March 2022, where optimization of high-throughput strain screening workflows and automated liquid handling protocols for renewable chemical production is a primary focus. Previously, Natasha held roles as a Research Scientist at Algenesis Materials and a Research Associate at UC San Diego, contributing to significant research on the biodegradation of polyurethane products and assisting in grant writing, publication efforts, and biotechnology testing method development. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Chemistry & Biochemistry and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Chemistry from UC San Diego. Additional experience features internships and assistantships across various research roles, reflecting a strong foundation in analytical chemistry and environmental systems.