Max Carlino, a postgraduate associate in the Department of Laboratory Medicine, graduated from the Ohio State University in 2015 with a B.S. in Chemistry. Max earned an M.S. in Infectious Disease and Immunology at Loyola University Chicago, then worked toward the development of large animal cancer models as a researcher at the University of Illinois Chicago and as a consultant with Sus Clinicals, Inc. Max joined the Krause lab in May of 2021 with an interest in elucidating relationships between transcriptomic regulation and hematopoietic potential.