Author: jscott

There is always joy in the laboratory when a brand new mold identification book appears. When the book has hundreds of colour photos to help with fungal identification, it is especially celebrated. Eyes widened around here when we brought in the first copies of Identifying Fungi, by Guy St.-Germain and our own Research Director, Richard […]

On Wednesday September 15, 2010 Sporometrics had the pleasure to participate in the Environmental Abatement Council of Ontario’s (EACO) annual golf tournament held at the challenging and memorable Wooden Sticks golf course in Uxbridge, Ontario. Sporometrics, as corporate sponsor of the putting contest, was charged with the duty of running the contest at the practice […]

The worst enemy of microbes just got even stronger! Sporometrics expanded our prestigious American Industrial Hygiene Association Laboratory Accreditation Program (AIHA-LAP) accreditation to all fields of testing (FOTs): FUNGI, BACTERIA and LEGIONELLA. We're the first and only lab in Canada accredited in all fields!

We are delighted to announce that Sporometrics has recently become fully accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standard by the American Industrial Hygiene Association Laboratory Accreditation Programs (AIHA LAP, LLC). Accreditation represents the single most comprehensive and widely recognized international credential in the performance of environmental microbiological laboratory analyses of a range of matrices from the […]

On Wednesday November 17, 2010 the Environmental Abatement Council of Ontario (EACO) hosted its first Women of EACO Pub Night at Marlowe’s in Richmond Hill. Kristine White of Sporometrics approached the EACO board of directors with the idea of hosting this inaugural event to recognize and support the involvement of women who work in the […]