Mohan Gundo Kokatnur

Background

Kokatnur, Mohan Gundo was born on March 19, 1930 in Belgaum, Karnataka, India. Son of Gundo R. and Shanta (Kumthekar) Kokatnur. came to the United States, 1955.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1959.

Career

Scientist pool fellow, Center Food Research Institute, Mysore City, India, 1961-1963; research associate department food science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1959-1961; research associate department animal biochemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1963-1966; assistant professor department pathology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1966-1971; associate professor, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1971-1993; professor, since 1993; assistant director chemistry laboratory, Charity Hospital Louisiana, New Orleans, 1978-1991; associate director, since 1991; director chemistry laboratory, since 1995.

Achievements

• Mohan Gundo Kokatnur has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, biochemistry researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute Nutrition, American Society for Clinical Nutrition, American Association forClin.

Connections

Married Saroj Saraf, August 3, 1963. Children: Sharmila, Vinita.

Father:

Gundo R. Kokatnur

Mother:

Shanta (Kumthekar) Kokatnur

Spouse:

Saroj Saraf

child:

Sharmila Kokatnur

child:

Vinita Kokatnur