Alexander Khoruts

Through a series of groundbreaking publications, Alexander Khoruts has pioneered a new frontier in medical therapeutics that targets the gut microbiome to address some of the most pressing clinical challenges, including antibiotic resistance, cancer, autoimmunity, and autism. His group continues to be a leading engine driving academic research in this nascent field, fostering academic inquiry through an extensive network of collaborations at the University of Minnesota and across the United States.