CHUN LI, PH.D.

Assistant Director for Education

Chun Li, Ph.D. is an Asso­ciate Pro­fes­sor of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences.  He has exten­sive expe­ri­ence in sta­tis­ti­cal genet­ics research and genetic data analy­sis.  He is cur­rently work­ing on devel­op­ing meth­ods for detect­ing somatic changes using next-generation sequenc­ing data.  He is also inter­ested in devel­op­ing meth­ods to effi­ciently mine elec­tronic med­ical records.  Active in col­lab­o­ra­tive research, he has been work­ing with inves­ti­ga­tors in var­i­ous fields such as can­cer epi­demi­ol­ogy, clin­i­cal phar­ma­col­ogy, oph­thal­mol­ogy, car­dio­vas­cu­lar dis­ease, autism, type 2 dia­betes, etc.  He has pub­lished in Nature Genet­ics, New Eng­land Jour­nal of Med­i­cine, Blood, Amer­i­can Jour­nal of Human Genet­ics, Bioinformatics, etc.

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Recent Publications

  1. Yoon, SJ, Kim, SH, Cho, W, Jung, GJ, Heo, DN, Heo, SH, Yoo, Y, Moon, SH, Chun, HJ, Yang, DH et al.. Locally injectable visible light-cured carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogels with indocyanine green-methyl-β-cyclodextrin for breast cancer phototherapy. Mater Today Bio 2026; 38 : 103311. PubMed PMID:42306630 PubMed Central PMC13266137.
  2. Lee, SM, Choi, YJ, Chun, J, Yang, JM, Kim, M. Vasoproliferative Tumors of the Retina: Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, and Treatment Approaches. Ocul Oncol Pathol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42305120 PubMed Central PMC13268649.
  3. Mei, F, Ping-Ping, W, Xiong, F, Chun, C. Advances in starch-based binary and ternary complexes with lipids and proteins: mechanisms, digestibility, and applications in low-glycemic foods. Food Funct 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42300217 .
  4. Long-Shen, W, Da-Chun, G, Zhi, Y, Xin-Ru, C, Si-Tong, K, Bai-Xue, W, Zhi-Chun, Z, Yan-Zhen, M, Chuan-Chao, D. Effector Fg34 Triggers TaHRC-R-Mediated Calcium Signaling to Bolster Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat. Plant Physiol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42299872 .
  5. Oh, JH, Ryu, JH, Min, MK, Lee, DS, Lee, MJ, Chun, MS. Comparative analysis of in-hospital cardiac arrest characteristics and outcomes during the transition from pandemic to endemic: A single-center retrospective study. Medicine (Baltimore) 2026; 105 (24): e49211. PubMed PMID:42299557 PubMed Central PMC13268418.
  6. Smith, GL, Wu, CF, Joyner, M, Schlembach, PJ, Bloom, ES, Reed, VK, Graybill, J, Anderson, C, Lin, R, Dragun, A et al.. Financial Toxicity of Shorter Versus Longer Partial Breast Irradiation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42297155 .
  7. Bush, C, Desai, S, Wang, H, Hsu, WC, Newbern, EC, Toyip, A, Grace, S, Mues, KE, Arakaki, B, Khamamkar, V et al.. Incidence of outcomes relevant to vaccine safety monitoring in the general population, after influenza vaccination, and after respiratory infections: a descriptive analysis of four US claims databases, 2022-2023. Vaccine 2026; 88 : 128821. PubMed PMID:42296834 .
  8. Shi, XT, Deng, CY, Lang, YX, Liu, ZC, Wu, ZK. Primula xingyiensis (Primulaceae), a new species in Primula sect. Carolinella from Guizhou, China. PhytoKeys 2026; 276 : 1-11. PubMed PMID:42294466 PubMed Central PMC13263726.
  9. Shi, K, Yu, H, Shen, J, Xu, Y, Gu, Z, Jiang, L, Yang, C. Obstructive fibrinous tracheal pseudomembrane complicated with bronchial mucus plug: A rare post-intubation complication case report. J Anesth Transl Med 2026; 5 (2): 61-65. PubMed PMID:42292066 PubMed Central PMC13263689.
  10. Ha, YR, Kim, MJ, Yun, HK, Jeong, HJ, Kwon, M, Park, Y, Jo, JO, Lee, YP, Moon, GR, Gu, B et al.. Surveillance of Tick Distribution and Infection Rates of Tick-borne Infectious Diseases in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province and Daegu Metropolitan City in 2025. Public Health Wkly Rep 2026; 19 (22): 925-946. PubMed PMID:42291812 PubMed Central PMC13259982.
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