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. Song, B, Yang, X, Wang, WJ, Fu, K, Liu, P, Liu, C. An interpretable machine-learning model for post-admission reassessment of bloodstream infection risk in ICU patients with pneumonia. Sci Rep 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42251092 .
  2. Petix, M, Polverino, F, Quarta, L, Filzmayer, M, Lee, NJ, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Longo, N, Briganti, A, Chun, F et al.. Effect of marital status on years of life lost from metastatic bladder cancer according to sex and race/ethnicity. Urol Oncol 2026; 44 (8): 132-137. PubMed PMID:42250515 .
  3. Quarta, L, Catanzaro, C, Nicolazzini, M, Polverino, F, Petix, M, Filzmayer, M, Longoni, M, Goyal, JA, Schiavina, R, Volpe, A et al.. Years of life lost from metastatic prostate cancer according to household income. World J Urol 2026; 44 (1): . PubMed PMID:42250108 .
  4. Chun, RH, Tiegs-Heiden, CA, Halling, G, Adamo, DA, Atwell, TD. Benign metastasizing leiomyoma: a rare case of osseous involvement. Skeletal Radiol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42249958 .
  5. Tan, RS, Yap, J, Yeo, C, Poh, KK, Yan, PCH, Chia, PL, Lim, MCL, Foo, D, Jafary, FH, Koh, NSY et al.. Singapore expert consensus on optimising lipid-lowering strategies in acute coronary syndrome: A modified Delphi study. Ann Acad Med Singap 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42249756 .
  6. Killion, K, Corcoran, A, Caspi, CE, Chun, OK, Duffy, VB, Waring, ME. Individual and Community Characteristics Associated With Participation in a Digital Nutrition and Dental Health Intervention for Caregivers of Young Children From Low-Income Communities. Am J Health Promot 2026; : 8901171261459216. PubMed PMID:42249726 .
  7. Li, J, Xie, Y, Ni, F, Tang, E, Xu, Z, Wu, Z, Wu, S, Wang, C. Hierarchical neural variability reveals adaptive and maladaptive mechanisms of non-suicidal self-injury. Mol Psychiatry 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42249070 .
  8. Raiti, L, Yuki, KE, Cinq-Mars, L, Higginbotham, EJ, Navickiene, V, Li, Y, Wang, Z, Thiruv, B, Charlinski, T, Gallinger, B et al.. Two cases of mosaic germline SVA insertions in SMARCB1: implications for rhabdoid tumour predisposition diagnosis. NPJ Genom Med 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42248890 .
  9. Komarov, PA, Bammer, PC, Liang, CY, Hotz, HR, Fanourgakis, G, Chun, S, Kohler, H, Buchholz, TO, Spetz, JF, Peters, AHFM et al.. The eutherian-specific histone H3.4 promotes germ cell development and reproductive fitness. Nat Commun 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42248887 .
  10. Filzmayer, M, Quarta, L, Petix, M, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Briganti, A, Carmignani, L, Micali, S, Shariat, SF, Kosiba, M et al.. Rates of adjacent organ invasion in non-metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a population-based study. Eur J Surg Oncol 2026; 52 (8): 111924. PubMed PMID:42247963 .
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