Professor Janice Pellino came to Carthage from St. Olaf College, where she was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry from 2007 to 2010, and a Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology in 2009-10. She earned a B.S. in Biochemistry from Bradley University in 2000, and earned a doctorate in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology from Northwestern University in 2007. She received Northwestern's Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award in 2002, and was awarded a fellowship at Lake Forest College in 2006.