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. Filzmayer, M, Petix, M, Quarta, L, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Carmignani, L, Briganti, A, Micali, S, Shariat, SF, Wenzel, M et al.. Temporal trends and sociodemographic determinants of time to nephrectomy in localized renal cell cancer. Int Urol Nephrol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42493705 .
  2. Lewis, KA, Panettieri, E, Gist, GC, Ardito, F, De Bellis, M, Ruzzenente, A, Scoleri, I, Boleslawski, E, Brudvik, KW, Passot, G et al.. Impact of Tumor Multifocality on Outcomes Following Resection of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Implications for Future Staging Systems. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2026; : 1-8. PubMed PMID:42492585 .
  3. Zhang, Q, Su, S, Liang, P, Chen, Y, Kim, M, Baldi, R, Wang, P, Dias, FC, Jang, M, Gonzalez Torres, MA et al.. LPA/LPAR signaling drives temporomandibular disorders-like pain through regulating the expression and sensitization of PIEZO2. Sci Adv 2026; 12 (30): eaed1854. PubMed PMID:42490435 .
  4. Urbanek, L, Schaack, D, Bordignon, S, Chen, S, Tohoku, S, Hirkoami, J, Lurz, J, Marx, A, Kheir, J, Urbani, A et al.. Optimizing Pulsed Field Ablation: Results From a 1,000-Patient Cohort. JACC Clin Electrophysiol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42489615 .
  5. Soh, K, Kim, JE, Chun, SY, Hwang, SI, Kim, BS, Lee, YJ, Jang, HW, Yoon, JH. Integration of Reconfigurable p-Bit and 1R Crossbar Array for Memristive Probabilistic Computing. Adv Sci (Weinh) 2026; : e76719. PubMed PMID:42489280 .
  6. Chun, KY, Lee, SH, Kim, J, Han, CS. Self-Driven Hybrid Piezomagnetic-Iontronic Mechanoreceptors for Bimodal SA/RA Perception and Tactile Synthesis. Small 2026; : e74799. PubMed PMID:42489143 .
  7. Lee, J, Chun, SW, Choi, S, Kang, JS, Park, SJ, Yang, YR, Lee, HR, Lee, KH. CXCL2 is a modifiable driver of sarcopenic inflammation attenuated by exercise in older women: Integrated transcriptomic and experimental evidence. J Sport Health Sci 2026; : 101159. PubMed PMID:42486363 .
  8. Woo, J, Guffey, T, Hoang, J, Obasanya, M, Carlson, N, Chun, R, Misra, D, Giurgescu, C. "Comparison of vitamin D metabolites associated with preterm birth in a cohort of Black pregnant women". J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 2026; : 107084. PubMed PMID:42486343 .
  9. Lin, HK, Blake, DA, Freeman, R, Chen, Y, Kim, J, Johnson, AM, Wells, K, Mudigonda, A, Liu, W, Yadav, P et al.. Modulating the VIP-VIPR pathway reprograms CAR T cells for superior antitumor efficacy in preclinical cancer models. Sci Transl Med 2026; 18 (859): eadt9565. PubMed PMID:42485431 .
  10. Kwon, S, Cho, MS, Ahn, HJ, Choi, EK, Oh, S, Kim, TH, Kim, SS, Kwon, CH, Choi, JH, Hwang, JK et al.. Incidence and Predictors of Tricuspid Regurgitation After Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing: A Korean Multicenter Registry Study. Heart Rhythm 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42480784 .
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