Diagnostics
At Danaher, our work in Diagnostics is transforming the way healthcare providers detect and treat disease—delivering critical insights when they matter most.
Discover the stories of the innovators driving impact across our Diagnostics businesses. From improving patient outcomes to enhancing lab efficiency, these stories reveal how our teams are redefining what’s possible.
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Every day matters: how Catherine Conway is advancing cancer diagnostics with AI at Danaher
Every day a cancer patient waits for their diagnosis can feel like an eternity. For Catherine Conway, Director of Clinical AI Applications at Leica Biosystems, a Danaher company, that waiting time isn’t just a statistic—it’s the driving force behind two decades of work at the cutting edge of digital pathology and artificial intelligence. Her journey also offers a window into careers in diagnostics, engineering and life…
The New Core Skillset for Diagnostic and Life Sciences Careers: Innovation
Diagnostics and life sciences innovations are redefining the future of human health. Every day, advanced tools and technologies empower healthcare professionals to identify diseases with unprecedented speed and accuracy. These innovations include cutting-edge imaging machines, precise lab tests and smart software that can analyze medical data efficiently. For example, faster and more accurate tests can…
From lab to leadership: Sheralyn Loxton’s inspiring journey
When you meet Sheralyn Loxton, you quickly realize she’s someone who leads with quiet confidence and thoughtful strategy. As Senior Manager of Technical Customer Support at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics (a Danaher business), she’s spent the last decade building systems, solving problems, and supporting teams across the globe—all while staying rooted in her love for science and…
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Kajal’s Journey: Switching Industries Brings a Refreshing Change and Opportunities for Growth
After three and a half years in the pharma industry, Kajal Pradhan took a leap into diagnostics and has found the change fits well with her personal and professional goals. We chatted about her experiences so far and her vision of what’s to come.
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How Structure and Transparency Help Johan Gärdsmark Lead HemoCue´s Firmware Team
Johan Gärdsmark, Manager of Firmware and Project Manager at HemoCue, strives for open communication when his team members face new challenges and steep learning curves. As they build new software and support HemoCue’s point-of-care blood diagnostics products, Johan’s perspective on teamwork and what success actually looks like comes from a surprising place: coaching his son’s…
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Engineering Manager, Shanti Pi, on Cross-Cultural Collaboration and Helping Patients at HemoCue
If Shanti Pi’s colleagues at Danaher’s India Development Center (IDC) hadn’t encouraged her, she might never have applied for her role at HemoCue. More than two years later, she’s leading a team of engineers—and helping the IDC itself grow as well. Below, Shanti explains her day-to-day work, what’s hard about her job, and why she…
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Riding on a Rocket Ship: Shwanna Tauriac on Teamwork and Leadership through Cepheid’s Growth
Why does Senior Sales Director Shwanna Tauriac compare Cepheid to a rocket ship? Because the company’s rapid growth has brought exciting changes—just the sort of challenge Shwanna was looking for in her career. In this interview, Shwanna reflects on her path to Danaher, why an open approach to leadership is best, and the bumpy but…
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Meaningful, Incremental Change in a Growing Market
When Dong Li, the Director of Clinical Affairs (CA) for Beckman Coulter China, left the United States and moved to Shanghai with his family, he was on a mission to build a top-notch clinical function to help Beckman Coulter China gain a competitive edge in the country’s In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) industry. With an increasing…