Title: Senior Research and Development Technician
Company: Boston Scientific
Location: Irvine, California, United States
Zackary Michael Lazovsky, senior research and development technician at Boston Scientific (formerly Bolt Medical), has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Scientists for dedication, achievements, and leadership in research and development.
Mr. Lazovsky is a senior research and development technician at Bolt Medical, where he has contributed his expertise since 2024. Based in Carlsbad, California, the medical equipment manufacturing company specializes in designing and developing innovative laser-based intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) catheters for coronary and peripheral interventional procedures for patients, especially for those with moderate to severe calcified arterial disease. Notably, Bolt Medical was acquired by Boston Scientific in April 2025.
In his leading role, Mr. Lazovsky is tasked with developing advanced IVL catheters while supporting all areas of production innovation. As such, he engages in catheter assembly and prototyping, testing and validation, process development, technical support, concept development, equipment operation and adaptability.
Before being recruited by Bolt Mechanical, Mr. Lazovsky was associated with Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (now Becton Dickinson as a quality assurance engineering technician in research and development in 2024. During this time, he was pivotal in leading design verifications for next-generation monitoring systems for infants and adults, marking a significant achievement in his career. Earlier in 2024, Mr. Lazovsky held a similar position at Becton Dickinson in a contract role.
From 2022 to 2024, Mr. Lazovsky worked at Confluent Medical Technologies as a manufacturing technician II and a technician in process development for catheter balloons. Among other noteworthy roles, he gained academic experience as a university lecturer at his alma mater, San Francisco State University (SFSU), between 2015 and 2019, teaching within the American Indian studies department.
Before earning his degree, Mr. Lazovsky excelled in various other capacities. He gained early professional experience as a student employee at Health Scan Imaging and Eisenhower Health in 2012. He was also a student manager in risk management and an outdoor lead instructor for Sports Basement Outdoors in 2018. Moreover, Mr. Lazovsky worked in the legal field as an executive legal assistant at Levy, Levy & Levy in 2020.
Mr. Lazovsky’s academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in pre-law from SFSU, completed in 2019. His education laid the foundation for his diverse career path. In addition to his degree, Mr. Lazovsky garnered numerous certifications that underscore his commitment to safety and expertise in various fields. These include adult and pediatric first aid/CPR/AED and bloodborne pathogens training from the American National Red Cross, wilderness first aid provider certification from Foster Calm, and climbing wall instructor certification from the American Mountain Guides Association. Mr. Lazovsky’s dedication to continuous learning is further evidenced by certifications in harassment prevention and cybersecurity awareness.
Beyond his professional life, Mr. Lazovsky has been actively involved in civic-minded organizations. He founded and served as the president of the Guitar Club at La Quinta High School from 2011 to 2012 and led a blood drive during the same period. At Stanford University, Mr. Lazovsky contributed as a board adviser for the Center for Biomedical Ethics and volunteered for several years with the Climbing Club at SFSU.
Mr. Lazovsky aims to secure a position in control engineering, opening up new opportunities to apply his unique skill set and continue making impactful contributions in his field.
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