Jake Naruszewicz

Jake Naruszewicz is a Laboratory Technician at Switch Bioworks since June 2023, with experience in biotechnology and environmental sciences. Previous roles include working at Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, where improvements were made to upper-level biotechnology wet lab courses focused on yeast mutagenesis. A Fermentation Operations Intern at Amyris, Jake contributed to a multi-stage seed train project for bioreactor optimization and also supported nutritional studies at the NJ Institute of Food, Nutrition, and Health. An internship at Las Virgenes Municipal Water District involved conducting water quality tests, while earlier experience as an Instacart Driver included grocery delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jake holds a Biotechnology degree with a Microbiology focus from Rutgers University–New Brunswick, along with educational background from Calabasas High School and the Colburn School of Music.