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Journal of Nutrition & Food Sciences

Journal of Nutrition & Food Sciences
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9600

Ahmed El Sohemy

Ahmed El Sohemy

Ahmed El Sohemy
Associate Professor and Chair in Nutrigenomics, Department of Nutritional Sciences
University of Toronto, Canada

Biography

Ahmed El-Sohemy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Toronto, and currently holds a Canada Research Chair in Nutrigenomics. Dr. El-Sohemy earned a PhD in nutritional sciences with a major in molecular biology (University of Toronto, 1999). After completing his doctoral research in the area of diet and cancer Dr. El-Sohemy received a postdoctoral fellowship to study nutritional epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.

Research Interest

Identification of molecular targets of nutrients and investigation of the genetic basis for individual responses to diet.

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