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<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></font><br>
<font size="2" face="serif"><b>WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">_____________</font></p>
<p align="center"><b><font face="serif" size="4">FORM 8-K</font></b></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>CURRENT REPORT</b></font><br>
<font size="2" face="serif"><b>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE</b></font><br>
<font size="2" face="serif"><b>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  <u>December 14, 2006</u></font></p>
<p align="center"><u><font face="serif" size="4">Strategic Diagnostics Inc.</font></u><br>
<font size="2" face="serif">(Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)</font></p>
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<td align="center" width="33%"><font size="2" face="serif"><u>Delaware    </u></font><br>
  <font size="2" face="serif">(State or Other</font><br><font size="2" face="serif">Jurisdiction of</font><br><font size="2" face="serif">Incorporation)</font></td>
<td align="center" width="33%"><font size="2" face="serif"><u>000-68440      </u></font><br>
  <font size="2" face="serif">(Commission File</font><br><font size="2" face="serif">Number)</font></td>
<td align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><u>56-1581761    </u></font><br>
  <font size="2" face="serif">(I.R.S. Employer</font><br><font size="2" face="serif">Identification No.)</font></td>
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<td width="25%" align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">          19702     </font></td>
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<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code:   <u>(302) 456-6789</u></font></p>
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<font size="2" face="serif">(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (<i>see </i>General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="emptybox.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="emptybox.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="emptybox.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></p>
<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="emptybox.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>
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    <td width="10%"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>Item 5.02</b></font></td>
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    <td><font size="2" face="serif"><b>Departure of Directors or Principal
          Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
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<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; On December 14, 2006, Anthony J. Simonetta gave notice to the Registrant that he will resign as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant effective on January 5, 2007.  The Registrant will immediately initiate a search for a new chief financial officer.</font></p>
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<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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<td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>STRATEGIC DIAGNOSTICS INC.</b></font></td>
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<td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: <u>/s/ Matthew H. Knight&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></font></td>
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  <td align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Matthew
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<p align="left"><font size="2" face="serif">Dated: December 14, 2006</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="2" face="serif"><b>EXHIBIT INDEX </b></font></p>
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Prepared and filed by St Ives Financial
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
December 14, 2006
Strategic Diagnostics Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
000-68440
(Commission File
Number)
56-1581761
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
111 Pencader Drive
Newark, DE
19702
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(302) 456-6789
_____________________________________
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Principal
          Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
    of Principal Officers.
(b)      On December 14, 2006, Anthony J. Simonetta gave notice to the Registrant that he will resign as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant effective on January 5, 2007.  The Registrant will immediately initiate a search for a new chief financial officer.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and
    Exhibits.
The following exhibit is being furnished with this report
(a)
Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
None.
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information.
None.
(c)
Shell Company Transactions.
None.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Title
99
Press Release issued on December 14, 2006
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
STRATEGIC DIAGNOSTICS INC.
By:
/s/ Matthew H. Knight
Matthew
    H. Knight
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: December 14, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Title
99
Press Release issued on December 14, 2006