Mohammadreza Pakseresht, PhD, MD, MSc

Adjunct Professor in Nutritional and Cancer Epidemiology, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept Human Nutri Unit

Contact

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
Email
pakseres@ualberta.ca

Adjunct Professor in Nutritional and Cancer Epidemiology, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept Human Nutri Unit
Email
mpakseresht@ualberta.ca

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Epidemiology Nutrition Cancer


About

I graduated as Medical Doctor from the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran, in 1996. I received PhD in nutrition and cancer epidemiology from University of Leeds, UK, in 2009. After two years postdoctoral fellow in University of Chapel Hills, North Carolina, I joined the University of Alberta in 2011.


Research

Research Interests:

  • Environmental risk factors for chronic diseases, e.g. cancer
  • Development and validation of dietary assessment tools

Teaching

  • NUTR 400 Research Methods in Nutritional Science
  • NU FS 458 Current Topics and Controversies in Nutrition
  • Nutritional Epidemiology and Biomarkers
  • Nutrition and Cancer


Featured Publications

Average lifespan shortened due to breast cancer in Australia, 1990-2015.

Breast Cancer. 2021 July; 28 (6)


A prospective analysis of plasma phospholipid fatty acids and breast cancer risk in two provinces in Canada.

Current Developments in Nutrition. 2021 March; 5 (4)


Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews. 2020 September;


Clinical Endocrinology. 2020 July;


International Journal of Prevention Medicine. 2020 February;


European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 2020 January;


European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 2019 September;


International Journal of Vitamin and Nutrition Research. 2019 September;


International Journal of Cancer . 2019 March;


Pediatric Obesity. 2018 December;


International Journal of Cancer. 2018 December;


American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2018 September;


Nutrients. 2018 July;


European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2017 July;