Holden Galusha
Associate Editor at Lab Manager
Holden Galusha is a former associate editor for Lab Manager. Previously, he was the content manager for lab equipment vendor New Life Scientific, Inc., where he wrote articles covering lab instrumentation and processes. Additionally, Holden has an associate of science degree in web/computer programming from Rhodes State College, which informs his content regarding laboratory software, cybersecurity, and other related topics. In 2024, he was one of just three journalists awarded the Young Leaders Scholarship by the American Society of Business Publication Editors.
Education
Rhodes State College
Associate of science in Web/Computer Programming
Award
ASBPE Young Leader Scholarship 2024
Articles by Holden Galusha
Labs can’t wait until a leadership seat is vacant to think about succession—investing in people now lays the foundation for the future
| 3 min read
Half of workers are job-hunting—especially those under 35—so lab leaders need clear growth paths, fair credit, and equitable work distribution to improve lab staff retention
Updated | 4 min read
Clinical lab operations ensure patient samples are processed accurately and efficiently, with funding, purchasing, equipment upkeep, and program management all working together to sustain essential diagnostics
| 3 min read
Your lab’s branding goes beyond a logo—and it helps define reputation, shape customer experience, and cement the priorities of your lab
| 3 min read
21 CFR Part 11 mandates the use of certain lab software features, but labs in unregulated environments can benefit from them as well
| 2 min read
From budgets to burnout, here’s how lab managers can turn constraints into opportunities for smarter, more resilient operations
| 2 min read
Here are seven tips for AI to help you harness it in your lab—while protecting your data and ensuring reproducible results
Updated | 2 min read
While FDA guidelines demand both technical and procedural controls for lab software compliance, there are some steps lab managers can take to make the most informed purchasing decision
Updated | 3 min read
Understanding the differences between these technologies can help lab managers make more informed decisions around informatics and automation
Updated | 4 min read
Connecting your lab’s work to a greater purpose can help motivate employees and foster camaraderie. Learn lab purpose communication strategies to build a purpose-driven lab and boost employee engagement
| 4 min read
Nearly 4,000 labs from 35 countries participated, representing a 23 percent increase
| 1 min read
The APA’s 2025 Work in America survey finds that nearly all workers find it important to work for an organization that values their mental well-being
| 2 min read
Like shadow IT, shadow AI can open your organization to legal, security, and regulatory risk
| 2 min read
Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, not a solo mission. Learn where a lab manager’s duties end, where IT takes over, and how collaboration builds resilience
| 5 min read
A majority of scientists expect to use genAI within the next few years, but several hurdles may impact that progress
Updated | 3 min read
