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Dr. Rob Knight

Achievements

2024Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
2019NIH Director’s Pioneer Award
2017Massry Prize

Dr. Rob Knight

Director of the Center for Microbiome Innovation and Professor

UC San Diego / Rady Children's

About

Rob Knight is the founding Director of the Center for Microbiome Innovation and Professor of Pediatrics, Bioengineering, Computer Science & Engineering and Halicioğlu Data Science Institute at UC San Diego. He is the Wolfe Family Endowed Chair in Microbiome Research at Rady Children's.

He is the author of Follow Your Gut and coauthor of Dirt is Good. His lab has produced many software tools and laboratory techniques that enabled high-throughput microbiome science, including the QIIME pipeline and UniFrac.

Events & Activities

MENA Microbiome Conference 2026: From Biomarkers Discovery to Microbiota-based Therapeutics
Oct 17, 2026
In-Person
Oct 17, 2026
In-Person

MENA Microbiome Conference 2026: From Biomarkers Discovery to Microbiota-based Therapeutics

Free

The MENA Microbiome Conference 2026: From Biomarker Discovery to Microbiota-Based Therapeutics explores emerging research and clinical advances in the human microbiome and its role in health and disease. The conference brings together researchers and healthcare professionals to examine the development of microbiome-based biomarkers, diagnostics, and therapeutic approaches.

Sidra Medicine

  • 2 Days
  • Andaz Hotel – Sahara Ballroom
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CME Certified Courses
Medical Education Hub
Expert Medical Speakers
AI-Powered Learning
Accredited Certificates
Live Medical Events
Continuous Medical Education
CME Certified Courses
Medical Education Hub
Expert Medical Speakers
AI-Powered Learning
Accredited Certificates
Live Medical Events
Continuous Medical Education
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