Mark Barnes is a seasoned professional in the field of life sciences, currently serving as a Field Application Scientist at nRichDX since April 2024. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Scientist at AmplifyBio (October 2023 - April 2024) and Field Application Scientist at LevitasBio (December 2022 - October 2023). Previously, Mark held positions as Senior Application Scientist and Field Application Scientist at Miltenyi Biotec (March 2020 - October 2022), and as Associate Service Fellow at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (July 2016 - March 2020). Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Molecular Medicine from Case Western Reserve University (2009 - 2014) and a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from The Ohio State University (2005 - 2009). Research expertise encompasses immune response modulation by monocytes and macrophages during Nippostrongylus brasiliensis infection in mice, along with the role of MyD88 in the infection's progression.