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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001213900-24-112749
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241226

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001123494
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		IRS NUMBER:				043306140
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		84 OCTOBER HILL RD
		CITY:			HOLLISTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01746
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5088938999

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		84 OCTOBER HILL ROAD
		CITY:			HOLLISTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01746
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC.<BR>
</B>84 October Hill Road<BR>
Holliston, Massachusetts 01746-1371</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">December 26, 2024</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>VIA EDGAR</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Securities and Exchange Commission</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Division of Corporation Finance</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Office of Industrial Applications and Services</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">100 F Street, N.E.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Washington, D.C. 20549-3720</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Attention: Margaret Sawicki</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Re:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Harvard Bioscience Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Registration Statement on Form S-3</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Filed December 6, 2024</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">File No. 333-283637</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to Rule 461 under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Harvard Bioscience Inc. (the &ldquo;<B>Company</B>&rdquo;) hereby requests that the effective
date of the Company&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-283637) (the &ldquo;<B>Registration Statement</B>&rdquo;)
be accelerated so that the Registration Statement will become effective on <B>Friday, December 27, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.</B> (Eastern Time),
or as soon thereafter as practicable.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Please feel free to direct any
questions or comments concerning this request to Daniel Woodard, Esq. of McDermott Will &amp; Emery LLP at (212) 547-5553.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The Company understands that
the staff of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission will consider this request as confirmation by the Company that it is
aware of its responsibilities under the federal securities laws as they relate to the issuance of the securities covered by the Registration
Statement.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase"><B>HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ James Green</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 31%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;James Green</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Chief Executive Officer</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">cc: Daniel Woodard, McDermott Will&nbsp;&amp; Emery LLP</P>

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