UC San Diego Ranked 8th Globally for Most Influential Researchers University researchers top international list of the most Highly Cited Researchers. Rob Knight, PhD, is a professor in the departments of Pediatrics at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Bioengineering and Computer Science at UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, ranks in the top 1 percent of most Highly Cited Researchers in the world. Knight Lab November 28, 2022 0 Share