Madhusudan Katti is an Indian American environmental scientist who is an Associate Professor of Ecology at the North Carolina State University.

[4] In 2016, Katti joined North Carolina State University as the Chancellor's Faculty Excellence Program hire in Leadership in Public Science.

[2] His research considers animals and plants in urban environments, with a focus on improving biodiversity amongst human inhabited communities.

[2] Katti leads the Urban Long-Term research Area – Fresno And Clovis Ecosocial Study (ULTRA-FACES) project, which evaluates how human water use, water policy and urban biodiversity impact one another in the Central Valley in California.

[5][6] He proposed that efforts to decolonize ecology would involve individual reflection, considering the varied ways of knowing and communicating science, understanding histories, decolonizing access to and expertise in science and practising ecology in ethical inclusive teams.