Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, the largest children’s hospital on the West Coast and one of the nation’s top pediatric health care systems, is pleased to announce that Rob Knight, Ph.D. has been
Rob was recently featured on Radio New Zealand speaking about his new book “Dirt is Good”. Listen at http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/ 201853301/when-grubby-is-good
Dr. Knight is among a group of 10 winners of San Diego Life Science trade group Biocom’s Life Science Catalyst Awards. The awards are presented to “rising stars in research,
American Gut Project current project manager Embriette and former manager Daniel talk about the gut microbiome, citizen science, and how you can participate! Listen in at https://soundcloud.com/ucsdhealth/american-gut
NY Times Magazine writes about studying the microbes involved in decomposition for forensic science at http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/24/magazine/the-living-dead.html?_r=1
[link to article] Test case paves the way for clinical applications of microbiome and metabolome data San Diego, Calif., April 27, 2016 — The personalized collections of microorganisms and molecules found
Rob Knight studies the diversity of microbial communities. Rob has found that the large population of microbes in humans differs based on which part of your body they inhabit (head,

