Ardent Scientific specialises in the supply of gas and liquid Chromatography training courses, technical advices and troubleshooting services and premium Chromatography products.

Dr Gerard Sharp founded Ardent Scientific in 2004 after a background in chemical analysis, lab management and technical marketing. Initially the key focus of Ardent was to provide technical training to lab staff, primarily specialising in chromatography. The company became an Agilent Service Provider early after formation and provided specialised courses for Agilent around Australia to the Environmental, Forensic and Gas Industries for over 12 years. More recently, Gerard has been providing class room training for ThermoFisher Scientific in Chromeleon which is a Chromatography Data system.