PhD Student Profile

Haneen Bou Ghanem, BS, MS
- Doctoral Student
Education
- Master of Science in Nutrition, Lebanese American University, Lebanon, 2022
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, Lebanese American University, Lebanon, 2017
Research Interests & Projects
Research Track: Molecular and biochemical track
Research Interests: Environmental exposures; mycotoxins and aflatoxins; dietary indices; cardiometabolic health; neurobehavioral and neurocognitive outcomes; maternal and child health; nutritional epidemiology
Research Interests: Environmental exposures; mycotoxins and aflatoxins; dietary indices; cardiometabolic health; neurobehavioral and neurocognitive outcomes; maternal and child health; nutritional epidemiology
Selected Publications
Bou Ghanem, H., Kofas, M. M., Peterson, K. E., Cantoral, A., Aljahdali, A., Torres-Olascoaga,
L., Tellez-Rojo, M. M., & Jansen, E. C. (2025). Sleep duration modifies the association
of the alternate Mediterranean diet score with metabolic syndrome in midlife women
in Mexico. The Journal of Nutrition.
Bou Ghanem, H., Till, C., Watkins, D. J., Colacino, J., Meeker, J. D., Wu, Z., ... & Peterson, K. E. (2026). Aflatoxin exposure and cognitive performance in Mexican adolescents. Environmental Research, 125645.
Bou Ghanem, H., Till, C., Watkins, D. J., Colacino, J., Meeker, J. D., Wu, Z., ... & Peterson, K. E. (2026). Aflatoxin exposure and cognitive performance in Mexican adolescents. Environmental Research, 125645.