Mahshid Dehghan PhD

Dr. Dehghan is an Investigator for the Nutrition Epidemiology program at the Population Health Research Institute. She holds two Master's of Clinical Nutrition and Health Research Methodology. She received her doctoral degree in Clinical Nutrition from Newcastle University, England. She completed post-doctoral training in Nutrition Epidemiology at McMaster University. During the last fifteen years, her main focus has been the development of methods to measure the dietary intake of individuals around the world. Her main interest is understanding the impact of dietary factors on the cause and prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer.