Scientist
BC Cancer Agency, Canada
Dr. Rachel Murphy, is an Scientist at the BC Cancer, and Assistant Professor in the Centre of Excellence in Cancer Prevention, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia. She is also an Associate Member in the Human Nutrition Program at the Faculty of Land and Food Systems. Dr. Murphy holds a PhD in Nutrition and Metabolism from the University of Alberta. Her research program aims to advance the understanding of relationships between diet, nutrition and chronic disease, particularly cancer. Her research primarily uses a population-based approach and innovative methodologies to study metabolic pathways underlying relationships.