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Parveen Bhatti

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Parveen Bhatti

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
59 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 18 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 4 research grants (4 CIHR), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2021.

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Research

Cancer Dietary Intake Health Equity Precision Nutrition Multi Omics Prevention Cancer Prevention Metabolism

Latest papers

Occupational exposure to carcinogenic substances in night versus day shift jobs.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health · 2026 · senior author
Circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and risk of multiple myeloma: An observational and Mendelian randomisation study.
British journal of haematology · 2026
The Brain Resilience Study protocol: Building a dataset of the biological and sociocultural factors affecting brain health in older adults.
Neurobiology of aging · 2026

All 76 publications

Latest funding

UPHEAVAL - Ultra-Processed foods and HEAlth: uncoVering biologicAL mechanisms through which components of UPFs affect health
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$10,000
Gut dysbiosis as a mechanism driving increased cancer risks among night shift workers
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$99,085
CHARacterizing heterogeneity in dietary intake among equity deserving groups using Multidimensional data (CHARM)
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$20,000

All 9 grants and awards

76 publications.

Occupational exposure to carcinogenic substances in night versus day shift jobs.

Parks J, Zanif U, Bhatti P

Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health2026Senior author

DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.4307 PMID: 42100840

Circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and risk of multiple myeloma: An observational and Mendelian randomisation study.

Benavente Y, Hermosa S, Papadimitriou N, Clay-Gilmour A, Brown EE, Hofmann JN, Rothman N, Lan Q, Berndt SI, Albanes D, Purdue M, Machiela MJ, Chanock SJ, Bhatti P, Cozen W, Norman A, Slager SL, Cerhan JR, Rajkumar V, Kumar SK, Vachon CM, Novak AJ, Habermann TM, Link BK, Salles G, Ghesquieres H, Bracci PM, Holly E, Griffin RG, Hildebrandt MAT, Vermeulen RCH, Kolijn PM, Hjalgrim H, Smedby KE, Jayasekara H, Cheah S, Monnereau A, Chen Y, Arslan A, Zhang Y, Camp NJ, Sborov DW, Osman AEG, Ziv E, De Vivo I, Joseph V, Teras LR, Patel AV, Kane E, Vajdic CM, Guilloteau A, Cocco P, Alemany L, Sainz J, McKay J, Birmann BM, Casabonne D

British journal of haematology2026

DOI: 10.1111/bjh.70444 PMID: 41873017

The Brain Resilience Study protocol: Building a dataset of the biological and sociocultural factors affecting brain health in older adults.

McNaughton EP, Shen K, Wang J, Roenningen A, Wiesman AI, Flores-Alonso SI, Bhatti P, McIntosh AR, Kent BA

Neurobiology of aging2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2026.02.001 PMID: 41702249

The Effect of Night Shift Work on the Gut Microbiome Diversity: The EXPONIT Study.

Galan R, Castaño-Vinyals G, Rubio-Garcia E, Lopez-Aladid R, Espinosa A, Papantoniou K, Bustamante M, Bhatti P, Lassale C, Márquez C, Alfaro A, Casals-Pascual C, Kogevinas M, Harding BN

Journal of biological rhythms2026

DOI: 10.1177/07487304251408152 PMID: 41582394

Erratum to 'Riboflavin deficiency is highly prevalent in women and children across high and low/middle income countries worldwide' [J. Nutr. 2026; 156: 101277].

McAnena L, Ward M, McCann A, Pentieva K, Hoey L, Barlow R, Jarrett HR, Kerr MA, Strain JJ, Hughes C, Flynn A, Walton J, Lamers Y, Bhatti P, Karakochuk CD, Whitfield KC, Murphy M, Cavallé-Busquets P, Cox LJ, Prentice A, Parkington DA, Makhdoomi T, Kounnavong S, Hinnouho GM, Birungi N, Green TJ, McNulty H

The Journal of nutrition2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2026.101487 PMID: 41887611

Provincial variation and associated factors in adherence to cervical cancer screening in Canada: Evidence from the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health.

Darvishian M, Moustaqim-Barrette A, Awadalla P, Bhatti P, Broet P, Murphy RA, Skead K, Urquhart R, Vena J, Dummer TJ

Journal of medical screening2026

DOI: 10.1177/09691413261445025 PMID: 42029913

Riboflavin Deficiency Is Highly Prevalent in Females and Children across High and Low/Middle Income Countries Worldwide.

The Journal of nutrition2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2025.101277 PMID: 41735095

Examining the associations between the food environment and dietary intake in British Columbia: a cross-sectional study.

Zhao B, Cohen TR, Sutherland J, Meza R, Bhatti P, Murphy RA

BMJ open2025

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-109478 PMID: 41453782

Wavelength-resolved measures of outdoor artificial light at night and breast cancer risk.

Quinn EK, Parks J, Gagné T, McLeod CB, Peters CE, Shen-Tu G, Vena J, Aubé M, Bhatti P

Environment international2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2025.109871 PMID: 41135428

Systems Age: a single blood methylation test to quantify aging heterogeneity across 11 physiological systems.

Sehgal R, Markov Y, Qin C, Meer M, Hadley C, Shadyab AH, Casanova R, Manson JE, Bhatti P, Moore AZ, Crimmins EM, Hagg S, Assimes TL, Whitsel EA, Higgins-Chen AT, Levine M

Nature aging2025

DOI: 10.1038/s43587-025-00958-3 PMID: 40954326

UPHEAVAL - Ultra-Processed foods and HEAlth: uncoVering biologicAL mechanisms through which components of UPFs affect health

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Team Grant: Health Effects of Ultra-Processed Foods-Mechanisms of Health Eff-LOI

Principal investigators: Murphy, Rachel; Kirkpatrick, Sharon; Manges, Amee R

Keywords: Cancer Prevention; Dietary Intake; Food Additives; Gut Microbiome; Metabolism; Population Health; Ultra-Processed Foods

$10,000

Gut dysbiosis as a mechanism driving increased cancer risks among night shift workers

Nominated PICIHR2024Op Grant: CCS Workplace Cancer Research Grants: Preventing occupational cancers

Principal investigators: Bhatti, Parveen

Keywords: Cancer

$99,085

CHARacterizing heterogeneity in dietary intake among equity deserving groups using Multidimensional data (CHARM)

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Tm Gr.: Emb. Diversity to Achieve Prec./Health Eq-Nutrition/Metabolic Health-LOI

Principal investigators: Murphy, Rachel; Gould, Shantelle; Bhatti, Parveen; Kirkpatrick, Sharon; Vena, Jennifer E

Keywords: Cancer; Dietary Intake; Health Equity; Multi Omics; Precision Nutrition; Prevention

$20,000

CHARacterizing heterogeneity in dietary intake among structurally excluded populations using Multidimensional data (CHARM)

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Tm Gr.:Embr. Diversity to Achieve Precision/Health Equity-Nutrition/Meta. Health

Principal investigators: Murphy, Rachel; Gould, Shantelle; Bhatti, Parveen; Kirkpatrick, Sharon; Vena, Jennifer E

Keywords: Cancer Prevention; Dietary Intake; Health Equity; Metabolism; Population Health; Precision Nutrition

$2,000,000

HEALthy Eating and Supportive Environments (HEAL); a Pan-Canadian study

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Murphy, Rachel; Kirkpatrick, Sharon; Vena, Jennifer E

Keywords: 24-Hour Recall; Built Environment; Chronic Disease Prevention; Dietary Assessment; Dietary Intake; Food Environment; Nutritional Epidemiology; Prospective Cohort Study; Risk Factors

$1,732,726

Preparing for the Recovery from the Effects of the PAndemic on cancer control using Real-world Evidence in Canada (PREPARE-Canada)

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Awadalla, Philip; Abelson, Sagi; Alvi, Riaz; Bhatti, Parveen; broet, philippe; Dummer, Trevor J; Kirsh, Victoria; Mclaughlin, John R; Shen-Tu, Grace; Sweeney, Ellen; Turner, Donna C; Urquhart, Robin L

Keywords: Biomarkers; Cancer; Covid-19; Early Detection; Modeling; Screening

$1,147,500

Prevention strategies and risk reduction for breast cancers

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Operating Grant: CCS/CIHR Action Grants

Principal investigators: Awadalla, Philip

Keywords: Cancer

$100,000

The Association of The Built Environment with Metabolomics and Cancer Risk

SupervisorCIHR2021Doctoral Research Award : Priority Announcement - Primary Prevention of Cancer

Principal investigators: Aravindakshan, Atul

Keywords: Breast Cancer; Built Environment; Cancer Risk; Colorectal Cancer; Lung Cancer; Metabolomics; Prostate Cancer

$105,000

Long read DNA methylation sequencing for early detection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Operating Grant: Sparks Grant - General Pool

Principal investigators: Marra, Marco A; Jones, Steven

Keywords: Biomarker Discovery; Blood Samples; Development; Epigenomes; Epigenomics; Immunomodulation; Long Read Sequencing; Pancreatic

$75,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Parveen Bhatti

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Occupational exposure to carcinogenic substances in night versus day shift jobs.

Circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and risk of multiple myeloma: An observational and Mendelian randomisation study.

The Brain Resilience Study protocol: Building a dataset of the biological and sociocultural factors affecting brain health in older adults.

The Effect of Night Shift Work on the Gut Microbiome Diversity: The EXPONIT Study.

Erratum to 'Riboflavin deficiency is highly prevalent in women and children across high and low/middle income countries worldwide' [J. Nutr. 2026; 156: 101277].

Provincial variation and associated factors in adherence to cervical cancer screening in Canada: Evidence from the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health.

Riboflavin Deficiency Is Highly Prevalent in Females and Children across High and Low/Middle Income Countries Worldwide.

Examining the associations between the food environment and dietary intake in British Columbia: a cross-sectional study.

Wavelength-resolved measures of outdoor artificial light at night and breast cancer risk.

Systems Age: a single blood methylation test to quantify aging heterogeneity across 11 physiological systems.

Frequent collaborators

Maryam Darvishian

Lorraine Shack

Philip Awadalla

Amy Metcalfe

Sarka Lisonkova

Gregg Nelson

Francine Durocher

Trevor Dummer

Jason Wong

Robin Urquhart

Mawuena Binka

Vanessa Declercq

Carly Mcmorris

Yvonne Lamers

Najib Ayas

Mel Krajden

Ellen Sweeney

Fabio Feldman

Nolwenn Noisel

Dahn Jeong

Sofia Bartlett

Angela Brooks-Wilson

Jason Sutherland

Naveed Janjua