Environmental Remediation
Environmental Remediation
Microbial Insights is a leading environmental microbiology laboratory. Our Molecular Biological Tools give site managers the direct, accurate microbial community data needed to select, optimize, and close out remediation strategies.
Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion
Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion
Our laboratory offers cutting-edge qPCR and sequencing technologies to diagnose microbiologically influenced corrosion before it damages your assets – providing the precise microbial data your industry depends on.
Microbial Source Tracking
Microbial Source Tracking
Our microbial source tracking laboratory rapidly identifies the source of fecal contamination – whether bovine, canine, avian, or human – using proven genetic targets that hold up to regulatory scrutiny
Actionable Microbial Data for Remediation, Corrosion & Water Quality
For three decades, Microbial Insights has been a leading biotechnology laboratory, offering microbial diagnostic solutions through innovative Molecular Biological Tools (MBTs), including qPCR, next generation sequencing, stable isotope probing, and patented passive microbial and mineral samplers. Our MBTs provide accurate quantification of key microorganisms (e.g., Dehalococcoides, Dehalogenimonas, etc.) and comprehensive characterization of microbial communities. In addition, our highly skilled scientists provide 100% unbiased analysis, unparalleled expertise, and actionable data and interpretation that help you make the most informed management decisions that impact the performance of your business.
OUR MISSION
Founded in 1992, Microbial Insights is a global leader in biotechnology focused on meeting our clients’ needs for microbial testing services across industries as diverse as environmental remediation, oil and gas, mining, agriculture, waste management, and art restoration. Our next-level analytical equipment, meticulous quality control, and expert scientists ensure that our clients receive superior accuracy and exceptional service.
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OUR PROMISE
Whether your goal is to enhance bioremediation, diagnose microbiologically influenced corrosion and biofouling, or use microbial source tracking to identify the origin of fecal contamination, Microbial Insights is with you every step of the way. No matter what your project requires, we will meet your needs not just with the highest quality data, but with unparalleled support, analysis, and interpretation.
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OUR CEO
Since joining Microbial Insights in 2001, Dora Taggart has greatly advanced the field of Molecular Biological Tools, including pioneering work in qPCR analysis and stable isotope probing. Dora continues to propel MI forward by collaborating with leading researchers in academia and federal agencies to keep MI at the forefront of the industry.
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Our Partners
Microbial Insights is proud to work with more than 4,500 clients from around the world, including the companies below, representing Government, Industry, Academia and the Military. Our partners have reported 100% customer satisfaction.


















Academia
Microbial Insights is honored to contribute as a guest lecturer and/or engage in collaborative research with numerous academic institutions worldwide. Sharing our expertise with future generations is a fundamental aspect of our corporate mission.

















