The phrase "a specialist knowledge of" is not correct in standard English; it should be "specialist knowledge of" or "a specialized knowledge of." You can use it when referring to a specific area of expertise or deep understanding in a particular field.
Example: "She has specialist knowledge of marine biology, which makes her an asset to the research team."
Alternatives: "expert knowledge of" or "specialized understanding of."
He has a specialist knowledge of human rights law, which Agnello does not.
Johnny Vercoutre, local character, art director and DJ, blessed with a glorious moustache and a specialist knowledge of all things 1939-59, has lived in the house for years.
He had a specialist knowledge of 1970s American independent cinema and the novels of Nathanael West and he was developing a nice new line in HBO television series he thought he might be ready to teach The Wire in the not- too- distant future.
The BioMart portal provides an easy-to-use interface that allows the user to rapidly create simple or complex bulk queries of a database like Reactome without any specialist knowledge of its data model or programming skills.
It's not as if he has any specialist knowledge of the EU; indeed, his whole schtick is never to appear to know too much about anything.
The first is that the recruitment pool is limited by a requirement for specialist knowledge of physical and biological sciences, measured in the Medical College Admissions Test.
Although trustees do not need to have specialist investment knowledge themselves, charities that have invested, or want to invest, significant funds will find it helpful to have a trustee with specialist knowledge of investments on its board or committee with responsibility for investment.
Two of the four geographic health service regions had a physiotherapist with specialist knowledge of stroke.
A local newspaper that has specialist knowledge of a region and deep roots within it does not enjoy the advantages of economies of scale and scope that a national broadcaster does.
After a long career in the Met Police, Mr Adams and a number of other former British police officers, including his eventual deputy, Len Withall, a senior detective in the Surrey force, could offer NDS a valuable asset – their specialist knowledge of penetrating criminal networks and recruiting informants.
Entry into the pathway is when C1INH deficiency is diagnosed and the patient is referred to a tertiary centre with specialist knowledge of the condition (see Fig. 2).
