Nanotoxicology and Particle Toxicology: An Interview with Dr. Antonietta Gatti   Interview conducted by Alexander Chilton Dr. Antonietta Gatti, Scientific Director of Nanodiagnostics, talked to AZoNano about her new book 'Case Studies in Nanotoxicology and Particle Toxicology' published by Elsevier Academic Press, 2015.   AC: Could you provide our readers with a summary of how you became involved in the fields of nanotoxicology and particle toxicology? AG: It’s a very long story that I will try to summarize as much as I can. At the beginning of the 90s, when I was the director of the Laboratory of Biomaterials of the University of Modena, a laboratory I had founded years before, my husband, Dr. Stefano Montanari, brought me a caval filter, a small device which is implanted in the inferior vena cava to prevent pulmonary thrombo-embolism. That filter had broken in vivo, had been explanted from the patient and the surgeon, a friend of my husband’s, wished t...