Katrin Kneipp

Katrin Kneipp is a German physicist.

Prof Katrin Kneipp
Education	Friedrich Schiller University
Alma mater	Humboldt University Berlin
Scientific career
Institutions	Danish Technical University

Biography

Kneipp was born in Thuringen and studied physics at Friedrich Schiller University and Humboldt University Berlin. She was an associate professor at Harvard University Medical School^[1][2] and has been a visiting professor at MIT.

She has written about her memories of Millie Dresselhaus.^[3]

Research

She works on single-molecule Raman spectroscopy spectra and Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS), as well as bio-medically relevant molecules.^[3][4]

Honours and awards

• 2004 – Fellow of the American Physical Society for "contributions to the application of Raman scattering in nanotechnology and the biomedical field."^[5]
• Fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy
• 2000 - Rockefeller-Mauze visiting chair award at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[2][6]
• 1999 - Meggers award of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy^[7]

Selected publications

Books edited

• Recent developments in plasmon-supported Raman spectroscopy: 45 years of enhanced Raman signals. New Jersey London Singapore Beijing Shanghai Hong Kong Taipei Chennai Tokyo: World Scientific. 2018. ISBN 9781786344236.
• Kneipp, Katrin; Moskovits, Martin; Kneipp, Harald (20 November 2010). Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering: Physics and Applications. Springer. ISBN 9783642070167.
• New approaches in biomedical spectroscopy. Washington (D.C.): American chemical society. 2007. ISBN 9780841274372.
• Surface - enhanced Raman scattering: physics and applications. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer. 2006. ISBN 9783540335665.
• Frontiers of surface-enhanced Raman scattering: single-nanoparticles and single cells. Chichester: Wiley. 2014. ISBN 9781118359020.

Selected papers

• Kneipp, Katrin; Wang, Yang; Kneipp, Harald; Perelman, Lev T.; Itzkan, Irving; Dasari, Ramachandra R.; Feld, Michael S. (3 March 1997). "Single Molecule Detection Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)". Physical Review Letters. 78 (9): 1667–1670. Bibcode:1997PhRvL..78.1667K. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.1667.
• Kneipp, Janina; Kneipp, Harald; Kneipp, Katrin (2008). "SERS—a single-molecule and nanoscale tool for bioanalytics". Chemical Society Reviews. 37 (5): 1052–1060. doi:10.1039/B708459P. PMID 18443689.
• Kneipp, Katrin; Kneipp, Harald; Itzkan, Irving; Dasari, Ramachandra R; Feld, Michael S (13 May 2002). "Surface-enhanced Raman scattering and biophysics". Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 14 (18): R597 – R624. doi:10.1088/0953-8984/14/18/202.