Hardy Happenings
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Posted: July 08, 2024
The award from Communify of Santa Barbara County is a significant milestone for Hardy Diagnostics and a testament to the incredible work of our CAC. We are grateful for the recognition and inspired to continue our mission of improving lives both inside and outside the laboratory. Congratulations to Lauren Hamilton and the entire committee for their outstanding contributions...
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Welcome to Lab Week 2024 at Hardy Diagnostics, where we're kicking off the festivities with an exciting raffle contest like no other!
Introducing "Guess That Bug," where participants get the chance to test their microbiology knowledge by identifying bacteria from macro images of colonies grown on petri dishes. Not only do correct guesses earn you entry into our daily raffle for...
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Posted: February 22, 2024
At Hardy Diagnostics, we believe in fostering a passion for science from a young age. Recently, our team had the privilege of visiting a local elementary school in Santa Maria, CA for an interactive and educational experience. The goal? To introduce budding scientists to the fascinating world of microbiology...
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Posted: February 08, 2024
In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on the exceptional women who contribute to the dynamic and innovative environment at Hardy Diagnostics. Join us as we celebrate the diverse talents, expertise, and passion of...
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Posted: January 18, 2022
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Posted: October 07, 2020
"Many people have asked me how I got started in business.
First of all, you will need to know that our company, currently consisting of 430 co-workers, manufactures culture media that microbiologists use in the laboratory. Culture media is what we call the "bug food" that bacteria and fungi feast upon in order for microbiologists...
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Posted: June 26, 2020
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Posted: September 04, 2019
In total silence, a nearly
marvel is traveling at 17,000 miles per hour, but it garners little attention from those on Earth. In a modern age where...463 ton -
Posted: July 29, 2019Categories: Hardy Happenings
Hardy Diagnostics is proud not only to support global organizations and charities whose values mirror our own, but every once in a while we get the unique chance to make a direct impact on someone's life through giving.
Recently, we were given that very opportunity when a young girl needed help with her science project. Her name shall...
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Posted: June 12, 2019Categories: Hardy Happenings
Hardy Diagnostics is proud to annual donate at least 1% of our earnings every year to charity. Our mission statement of "diagnosing and preventing disease" guides our company's every move and is often extended to the charities which we choose to support. We would like to take a moment to highlight one such organization, Lifewater.
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Posted: November 07, 2018Categories: Hardy Happenings
October was Employee Ownership Month. Hardy Diagnostics, a 100% Employee-Owned medical device company, is celebrating with activities throughout the month, culminating with a company-wide tri-tip barbecue on Halloween put on by the Vandenberg Air Force Base Non-Commissioned Officer Association (NCOA). Through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, or ESOP, employees are granted stock in their company every...
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Posted: January 24, 2017
Great news from VWR's Americas Sales Conference. We are extremely proud to announce that Hardy Diagnostics was awarded the 2016 VWR Life Sciences Supplier of the Year Award!
In 2013, Hardy Diagnostics signed an agreement with...
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Posted: August 31, 2016
Inc. Magazine has once again included Hardy Diagnostics in their list of 5,000 fastest growing private companies in the United States. Hardy Diagnostics is ranked 205th in the Health Industry.
Inc.’s website states, “The 2016 Inc. 5000 are the superheroes of the U.S. economy. America’s fastest-growing...
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Posted: December 14, 2015Categories: Hardy Happenings
January 2016 is right around the corner. While a new year always brings change, or at least the promise for change (I swear to make it to the gym for a change), this new year brings a critical change to clinical labs in the United States. Starting on the first of January, the Centers for Medical and Medicaid Services (CMS) will require clinical labs to revise their QC procedures on CLIA non-waived...
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Posted: September 02, 2015
If you were on the internet a few months ago, then you more than likely saw this photo. The woman behind this image is Tasha Sturm, a Laboratory Technician for Cabrillo College and became, seemingly overnight, a sensation because of her love of microbiology. The image went viral on social media and news channels. Overnight, microbiology seemingly captured the attention of the world. She took the sample...