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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.

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