Research Updates: Microbiome and Autism - 2026 @Autism-org
Research Updates: Microbiome and Autism - 2026  @Autism-org
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Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown, Ph.D., discusses her research on gut microbiota in individuals with autism who have gastrointestinal (GI) problems. She shares updates on what we know about human microbiomes, how they interact with our bodies, and the potential they hold for treating autism symptoms.

Dr. Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown is the director of the Biodesign Center for Health Through Microbiomes and the Helmick Professor in Environmental Engineering, at the School of Sustainable Engineering and The Built Environment, at Arizona State University. She came to the US with a Fulbright Scholarship to get a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Georgia Tech. She was awarded an NSF CAREER award, was selected Fulton Engineering Exemplar Faculty, in 2020 she was awarded Arizona Researcher of the year by AZBio and has been recognized as highly cited researcher in her field by Web of Science in 2020, 2021, and 2023. She is a pioneer in research on gut microbial interactions. She is author of 13 US granted patents and more than 150 peer-reviewed publications. She is a co-owner and founder of two start-up companies. She specializes on the human intestinal microbial ecology and its relationship to human metabolism, and autism.

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