Bruce Rittmann
Center Director and Regents Professor, Biodesign Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology
Rittmann is a Regent's Professor and the director of the Biodesign Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology. He is an international leader in the use of microbial communities to provide services to society.
Recent stories
June 2, 2026
ASU researchers develop ways to refine and reuse discarded materials to reduce reliance on imports.
May 9, 2022
Grand Challenges Scholars pursue the traits and qualities needed to collaborate and succeed in a transdisciplinary and global environment.
September 13, 2021
ASU engineering researchers are helping to lead a new science and technology center focused on reducing agricultural use of phosphorus extracted from the earth.
April 7, 2021
Students are improving access to eye care, generating valuable products from waste, increasing solar efficiency and more at the FURI/MORE Virtual Symposium.
Additional stories
Pioneering biotechnology researcher honored with Stockholm Water Prize
September 6, 2018
Arizona State University Regents’ Professor Bruce Rittmann was named a 2018 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate.In the media







