Faculty
Education
PhD Environmental Health, University of Washington, 2006
MSc Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia (Canada), 2000
BSc University of British Columbia (Canada), 1998
Contact
Box 358080
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Research Interests
The bulk of my epidemiologic research has focused on genetic susceptibility to cancer following low dose exposure to occupational or medical ionizing radiation. More recently, I've developed an interest in epigenetic mechanisms, particularly DNA methylation, as markers of susceptibility to cancer and the modulation of these markers by various environmental exposures. In addition to ionizing radiation, exposures of interest include air pollution, persistent organic pollutants and shift work.
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Epigenome-wide meta-analysis of BMI in nine cohorts: Examining the utility of epigenetically predicted BMI.
(2023 Jan 9)
Am J Hum Genet
Do WL, Sun D, Meeks K, Dugué PA, Demerath E, Guan W, Li S, Chen W, Milne R, Adeyemo A, Agyemang C, Nassir R, Manson JE, Shadyab AH, Hou L, Horvath S, Assimes TL, Bhatti P, Jordahl KM, Baccarelli AA, Smith AK, Staimez LR, Stein AD, Whitsel EA, Narayan KMV, Conneely KN
(2023 Jan 9)
Am J Hum Genet
Do WL, Sun D, Meeks K, Dugué PA, Demerath E, Guan W, Li S, Chen W, Milne R, Adeyemo A, Agyemang C, Nassir R, Manson JE, Shadyab AH, Hou L, Horvath S, Assimes TL, Bhatti P, Jordahl KM, Baccarelli AA, Smith AK, Staimez LR, Stein AD, Whitsel EA, Narayan KMV, Conneely KN
Dietary Intake and the Neighbourhood Environment in the BC Generations Project.
(2022 Nov 18)
Nutrients 14(22):
Murphy RA, Kuczynski G, Bhatti P, Dummer TJB
(2022 Nov 18)
Nutrients 14(22):
Murphy RA, Kuczynski G, Bhatti P, Dummer TJB
Chronic hepatitis C infection is associated with higher incidence of extrahepatic cancers in a Canadian population based cohort.
(2022)
Front Oncol 12(): 983238
Darvishian M, Tang T, Wong S, Binka M, Yu A, Alvarez M, Alexander Velásquez García H, Adu PA, Jeong D, Bartlett S, Karamouzian M, Damascene Makuza J, Wong J, Ramji A, Woods R, Krajden M, Janjua N, Bhatti P
(2022)
Front Oncol 12(): 983238
Darvishian M, Tang T, Wong S, Binka M, Yu A, Alvarez M, Alexander Velásquez García H, Adu PA, Jeong D, Bartlett S, Karamouzian M, Damascene Makuza J, Wong J, Ramji A, Woods R, Krajden M, Janjua N, Bhatti P
Distinct germline genetic susceptibility profiles identified for common non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes.
(2022 Dec)
Leukemia 36(12): 2835-2844
Berndt SI, Vijai J, Benavente Y, Camp NJ, Nieters A, Wang Z, Smedby KE, Kleinstern G, Hjalgrim H, Besson C, Skibola CF, Morton LM, Brooks-Wilson AR, Teras LR, Breeze C, Arias J, Adami HO, Albanes D, Anderson KC, Ansell SM, Bassig B, Becker N, Bhatti P, Birmann BM, Boffetta P, Bracci PM, Brennan P, Brown EE, Burdett L, Cannon-Albright LA, Chang ET, Chiu BCH, Chung CC, Clavel J, Cocco P, Colditz G, Conde L, Conti DV, Cox DG, Curtin K, Casabonne D, De Vivo I, Diver WR, Dogan A, Edlund CK, Foretova L, Fraumeni JF Jr, Gabbas A, Ghesquières H, Giles GG, Glaser S, Glenn M, Glimelius B, Gu J, Habermann TM, Haiman CA, Haioun C, Hofmann JN, Holford TR, Holly EA, Hutchinson A, Izhar A, Jackson RD, Jarrett RF, Kaaks R, Kane E, Kolonel LN, Kong Y, Kraft P, Kricker A, Lake A, Lan Q, Lawrence C, Li D, Liebow M, Link BK, Magnani C, Maynadie M, McKay J, Melbye M, Miligi L, Milne RL, Molina TJ, Monnereau A, Montalvan R, North KE, Novak AJ, Onel K, Purdue MP, Rand KA, Riboli E, Riby J, Roman E, Salles G, Sborov DW, Severson RK, Shanafelt TD, Smith MT, Smith A, Song KW, Song L, Southey MC, Spinelli JJ, Staines A, Stephens D, Sutherland HJ, Tkachuk K, Thompson CA, Tilly H, Tinker LF, Travis RC, Turner J, Vachon CM, Vajdic CM, Van Den Berg A, Van Den Berg DJ, Vermeulen RCH, Vineis P, Wang SS, Weiderpass E, Weiner GJ, Weinstein S, Doo NW, Ye Y, Yeager M, Yu K, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Zhang Y, Zheng T, Ziv E, Sampson J, Chatterjee N, Offit K, Cozen W, Wu X, Cerhan JR, Chanock SJ, Slager SL, Rothman N
(2022 Dec)
Leukemia 36(12): 2835-2844
Berndt SI, Vijai J, Benavente Y, Camp NJ, Nieters A, Wang Z, Smedby KE, Kleinstern G, Hjalgrim H, Besson C, Skibola CF, Morton LM, Brooks-Wilson AR, Teras LR, Breeze C, Arias J, Adami HO, Albanes D, Anderson KC, Ansell SM, Bassig B, Becker N, Bhatti P, Birmann BM, Boffetta P, Bracci PM, Brennan P, Brown EE, Burdett L, Cannon-Albright LA, Chang ET, Chiu BCH, Chung CC, Clavel J, Cocco P, Colditz G, Conde L, Conti DV, Cox DG, Curtin K, Casabonne D, De Vivo I, Diver WR, Dogan A, Edlund CK, Foretova L, Fraumeni JF Jr, Gabbas A, Ghesquières H, Giles GG, Glaser S, Glenn M, Glimelius B, Gu J, Habermann TM, Haiman CA, Haioun C, Hofmann JN, Holford TR, Holly EA, Hutchinson A, Izhar A, Jackson RD, Jarrett RF, Kaaks R, Kane E, Kolonel LN, Kong Y, Kraft P, Kricker A, Lake A, Lan Q, Lawrence C, Li D, Liebow M, Link BK, Magnani C, Maynadie M, McKay J, Melbye M, Miligi L, Milne RL, Molina TJ, Monnereau A, Montalvan R, North KE, Novak AJ, Onel K, Purdue MP, Rand KA, Riboli E, Riby J, Roman E, Salles G, Sborov DW, Severson RK, Shanafelt TD, Smith MT, Smith A, Song KW, Song L, Southey MC, Spinelli JJ, Staines A, Stephens D, Sutherland HJ, Tkachuk K, Thompson CA, Tilly H, Tinker LF, Travis RC, Turner J, Vachon CM, Vajdic CM, Van Den Berg A, Van Den Berg DJ, Vermeulen RCH, Vineis P, Wang SS, Weiderpass E, Weiner GJ, Weinstein S, Doo NW, Ye Y, Yeager M, Yu K, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Zhang Y, Zheng T, Ziv E, Sampson J, Chatterjee N, Offit K, Cozen W, Wu X, Cerhan JR, Chanock SJ, Slager SL, Rothman N
Herbicide use in farming and other jobs in relation to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) risk.
(2022 Dec)
Occup Environ Med 79(12): 795-806
De Roos AJ, Fritschi L, Ward MH, Monnereau A, Hofmann J, Bernstein L, Bhatti P, Benavente Moreno Y, Benke G, Casabonne D, Clavel J, Cocco P, Huynh T, 't Mannetje A, Miligi L, Piro S, Rothman N, Schinasi LH, Vajdic CM, Wang SS, Zhang Y, Slager SL, Cerhan JR
(2022 Dec)
Occup Environ Med 79(12): 795-806
De Roos AJ, Fritschi L, Ward MH, Monnereau A, Hofmann J, Bernstein L, Bhatti P, Benavente Moreno Y, Benke G, Casabonne D, Clavel J, Cocco P, Huynh T, 't Mannetje A, Miligi L, Piro S, Rothman N, Schinasi LH, Vajdic CM, Wang SS, Zhang Y, Slager SL, Cerhan JR
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