Anita Koushik
Biography:
Dr. Anita Koushik is a Professor in the Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology, Principal Scientist at St. Mary's Research Centre and inaugural holder of the McGill University Chair in Community Cancer Care at St. Mary’s. Her research program is in cancer epidemiology and aims to increase our understanding of the etiology of cancer in order to improve primary prevention and risk assessment efforts. She also conducts research on the identification of modifiable factors that can improve prognosis and quality of life of cancer survivors.
Areas of expertise:
epidemiology, cancer prevention, cancer survivorship, lifestyle factors, physical activity, diet
Group:
Associate Members
Research areas:
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology
Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology
Areas of interest:
Case-control studies, life course, meta- and pooled analyses, bias analysis