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.
Recent Publications
- Huang, CC, Lee, HC, Yang, FA. Distinguishing Metabolic and Neuro-immune Pathways in Exercise-Induced Cytokine Modulation in Breast Cancer Survivors. Sports Med 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42560438 .
- Lu, C, Reck, L, Breneman, CB, Pietro, K, Chun, T, Allen, N, Killy, O, Pollin, K, Forsten, R, Ortiz, J et al.. Quantifying Classification Exposure Dose From the Pilot Veteran Military Occupational and Environmental Assessment Tool. Mil Med 2026; 191 (Supplement_1): 502-510. PubMed PMID:42560279 .
- Pietro, K, Breneman, CB, Chun, T, Pollin, K, Reck, L, Allen, N, Kuchinsky, SE, Davidson, A, Brungart, D, Killy, O et al.. Exploring the Relationship Between Hearing Status, Cognitive Function, and Neurological Symptom Burden: The Impact of Hearing Aids on Veteran Health. Mil Med 2026; 191 (Supplement_1): 216-224. PubMed PMID:42560200 .
- Wang, HW, Nienhuis, ET, Kennedy, AR, Mergelsberg, ST, Munoz, V, Anovitz, LM, Nagy, G, Reynolds, JG, Chun, J, Schenter, GK et al.. Nanostructuring and Underscreening of Bisalt Electrolytes with Dual-Anion Effects: Insights from Small-Angle Scattering Prepeak Analysis. J Phys Chem B 2026; 130 (31): 7978-7986. PubMed PMID:42560098 .
- Chun, J, Yun, D, Kim, J, Kim, H, Yim, Y, Lee, Y, Yeo, D, Woo, S, Yon, DK. Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease in Asia From 1990 to 2023: A Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. Nephrology (Carlton) 2026; 31 (8): e70253. PubMed PMID:42559978 .
- Scaglione, M, Engavale, M, Chun, MG, Sawant, DV, Lu, DR, LaGory, E. Integrating T cell signaling and metabolism to enhance T cell engager responses in solid tumors. Front Immunol 2026; 17 : 1887842. PubMed PMID:42558810 PubMed Central PMC13438312.
- Tillman, BW, Bryson, GK, Go, CC, Elsisy, M, Ibrahim, MS, Beheshti Seresht, H, Khater, A, Yeo, WH, Chun, Y. A Novel Electromagnetic Coil (EMAG) Fenestrated Stent-Graft for Rapid Cannulation to Reduce Use of Contrast Agent and Radiation Exposure During Fenestrated EVAR. J Endovasc Ther 2026; : 15266028261471720. PubMed PMID:42557869 .
- Quarta, L, Petix, M, Filzmayer, M, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Ferro, M, Chun, FKH, Micali, S, Shariat, SF, Barletta, F et al.. Cancer-specific mortality in high-risk or very high-risk prostate cancer patients treated with focal therapy vs. radical prostatectomy. Urol Oncol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42557188 .
- Kim, HJ, Kim, MH, Chun, EM. Reply. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2026; 158 (2): 614-617. PubMed PMID:42556911 .
- Kim, SH, Oh, JS, Chun, HJ. Reply: Pleural and intra-abdominal long-term drainage: comparison of a novel double-loop and a conventional single-loop catheter. Diagn Interv Radiol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42553045 .


