Mario Merino is an experienced professional in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries with a robust background in production and quality control. Currently serving as a Production Supervisor at ChromaCode, Inc. since December 2020, Mario previously held positions including Supervisor of Drug Product Manufacturing at Ajinomto Bio Pharma and various roles at GenMark Diagnostics, where responsibilities included overseeing formulations and improving manufacturing processes. Mario's career began in quality control at Alere Inc. and included military service as a Communication Specialist in the U.S. Army. Mario holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from San Diego State University, which complements extensive expertise in standard operating procedures, quality management, and product formulations.