PhD Student Profile

Haneen  Bou Ghanem, BS, MS

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

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.