Kattesh V. Katti

Biography

 Kattesh V. Katti is an outstanding leader with sustained international acclaims for his work in biomedical sciences, Nanomedicine and Green Nanotechnology. He is the first immigrant American to receive the Sate of Missouri’s highest civilian honor of ‘Outstanding Missourian’ award from the Governor of Missouri State in recognition of his contributions in Green Nanotechnology and its implications in Medicine. Dr. Katti’s ground breaking inventions in chemical, green nanotechnological and nano-biomedical sciences, have made transformative difference in cancer diagnostics and therapy. Dr. Katti has received a number of international awards which include: one of ‘25 Most Influential Scientists In Molecular Imaging in the World’ award by RT Image, the ‘Father of Green Nanotechnology’ citation by the Nobel Prize Winner Norman Borlaug, Gauss Professorship from the Gottingen Academy of Sciences, ‘Outstanding Scientists Fellows’ award and his induction as a Fellow of the Academy of Science, St Louis, and many more. In 2013, Dr. Katti was elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His green nanotechnology discoveries for the production of tumor specific gold nanoparticles have been cited as the Editor’s choice in Future Medicine, Science (AAAS), by the Discovery Channel and have been highlighted in scientific/medical programs of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC, London). Dr. Katti has published over 250 peer reviewed publications, reviews and book chapters. He is the principal inventor in over 50 patents. He has delivered over 300 Plenary/Inaugural and invited lectures in national/international meeting in over 25 countries.

Research Interest

 Molecular Diagnostics, Cancer Therapy, Nanotechnology, Green Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine