About me
Chris Karlovich Ph.D. is Director of the Molecular Characterization (MoCha) Laboratory at the Frederick National Laboratory (FNL). Since joining FNL in 2017, he has made key contributions to several important NCI precision medicine initiatives. Among these was NCI-MATCH, the largest precision medicine initiative ever undertaken, where Dr. Karlovich stood up a network of ~30 outside commercial and academic laboratories to screen patients for the study. Dr. Karlovich’s research interests include liquid biopsies, an area where he has published extensively. Prior to coming to FNL, Dr. Karlovich spent 6 years in the biopharmaceutical industry (Clovis Oncology) and 9 years in the diagnostics industry (Roche Molecular Diagnostics).
