His daughter, Virginia McKnight Binger, and the McKnight Foundation board established the McKnight neuroscience program in his honor in 1977.
ລູກສາວຂອງລາວ, Virginia McKnight Binger, ແລະຄະນະກໍາມະການມູນນິທິ McKnight ໄດ້ສ້າງຕັ້ງໂປແກຼມ Neuroscience ໃນລະດັບກຽດຕິຍົດຂອງລາວໃນປີ 1977.