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. Van Truong, N, Na, SW, Park, JH, Nguyen, TK, Thau, NS, Chu, TH, Sanaullah, B, Venkataramaiah, C, Han, JH, Na, SH et al.. High-throughput screening and meta-analysis for lead compounds in antimalarial drug discovery. Malar J 2025; 24 (1): 378. PubMed PMID:41199304 .
  2. Jiang, Y, Liu, C, Zhong, Y. Temporal Orchestration of Immunity: How Circadian Clocks Coordinate Immune Responses. Front Biosci (Landmark Ed) 2025; 30 (10): 39948. PubMed PMID:41198541 .
  3. Khondker, A, Ahmad, I, Dhalla, R, Kaushal, S, Kwong, JCC, Rickard, M, Erdman, L, Gabrielson, AT, Nguyen, DD, Kim, JK et al.. The 2025 update on artificial intelligence models in pediatric urology: Results from the AI-PEDURO collaborative. J Pediatr Urol 2025; : . PubMed PMID:41198493 .
  4. Eid, J, Haddad, A, Hassan, M, Amin, HM, Newhook, TE, Chun, YS, Tzeng, CD, Vauthey, JN, Cao, HST, Kaseb, AO et al.. Evaluating the Role of Preoperative Serum Insulin-like Growth Factor I (IGF-I) as a Predictor of Survival and Recurrence for Patients with Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg 2025; : 102275. PubMed PMID:41197829 .
  5. Ni, Z, Ye, D. The impact of gut microbiota modulation on responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer. Acta Microbiol Immunol Hung 2025; : . PubMed PMID:41196286 .
  6. Chen, ST, Jiang, TM, Wang, YC, Xiong, XQ, Zhao, JY, Chen, LJ. Contrasting Effects of Probiotic Yogurt and Brown Yogurt on the Urinary Metabolites and Gut Microbial Function of Healthy Adults. Food Sci Nutr 2025; 13 (11): e71144. PubMed PMID:41195120 PubMed Central PMC12582986.
  7. Bae, Y, Kim, EM, Chun, J, Zhu, Z, Moser, TH, Zhang, H, Heo, J, Shin, YK, Zhou, H, Evans, JE et al.. Anisotropic surface potentials induced by competitive ion adsorption enable the synthesis of branched cubic Pt mesocrystals. Nat Commun 2025; 16 (1): 9758. PubMed PMID:41193481 .
  8. Lin, CL, Wu, HC, Yu, NC, Liu, YC, Chien, WC. The association of body composition and A1c in Taiwanese adults with type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study. Medicine (Baltimore) 2025; 104 (42): e45208. PubMed PMID:41189236 .
  9. Incesu, RB, Scheipner, L, Morra, S, Baudo, A, Siech, C, Jannello, LMI, de Angelis, M, Assad, A, Tian, Z, Saad, F et al.. Sarcomatoid dedifferentiation as a predictor of overall mortality in surgically treated metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Surg Oncol 2025; 64 : 102306. PubMed PMID:41187454 .
  10. Ahn, JH, Baek, G, Lee, JC, Moon, K, Noh, HS, Lee, AH, Chun, BH. Microbial and Metabolic Dynamics during Fermentation of Vinegar with Rye Bread. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82 (12): 596. PubMed PMID:41186776 .
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