Background
Naidu, Yathi Muni was born on May 20, 1955 in Birur, India. Arrived in the United States, 1977, naturalized, 1984. Son of Muniswamy I. and Laxmi Naidu.
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Yathi Muni Naidu, American molecular biologist. Achievements include 10 co-patents in field of cancer, anti-cancer drugs and cancer diagnosis. Principal or co-research grantee various science organizations including National Institutes of Health, Small Business Innovation Research, American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, International Heart Association, American Heart Association, since 1989.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Biochemistry, Bangalore University, India, 1975. BFSc in Marine Biology, University Agricultural Science, India, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Michigan State University, 1984.
Career
Research fellow, officer department microbiology, molecular genetics Medical School Harvard University, Boston, 1985-1988. Assistant professor department microbiology University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1988-1991. Director virology Acuired Immune Deficiency Syndrome research laboratory Huntinton Hospital, Pasadena, California, 1988-1991.
Member research faculty department pathology Medical School University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1991-1993. Staff scientist Gen-Probe Therapeutics/Chugai Biopharms. Inc., San Diego, 1993-1995.
Associate research scientist department surgery/transplantation Medical School Northwestern University, Chicago, 1995-1997. Head department DNA probe technologies BioGenex, San Ramon, California, 1997-1999. Director research & development Ventana Medical Systems, Inc., Tucson, 1999-2000.
President, Chief Executive Officer Biotask Corporation, Los Angeles, since 2000. Consultant Doheney Eye Institute, Los Angeles, 1989-1992, Immune Research Corporation, San Diego, 1991-1992.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Society Microbiology, American Federation Clinical Research, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Suma N. Naidu, August 10, 1986. Children: Agni S., Afus A.
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Republican
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Principal or co-research grantee various science organizations including National Institutes of Health, Small Business Innovation Research, American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, International Heart Association, American Heart Association, since 1989.Principal or co-research grantee various science organizations including National Institutes of Health, Small Business Innovation Research, American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, International Heart Association, American Heart Association, since 1989.