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. Lin, YR, Chang, MC, Tung, YC, Lin, SC, Wang, WF, Jhang, KM. The Association of Hearing Impairment and Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Community-Dwelling Patients with Alzheimer's Disease. Psychol Res Behav Manag 2026; 19 : 601819. PubMed PMID:42339011 PubMed Central PMC13285740.
  2. Pan, J, Yuan, X, Lin, H, Zhao, R, Yang, L, Hu, C. Machine learning models decipher environmental pollutant-driven core genes in glioblastoma: Biomarkers for diagnosis, recurrence, and prognosis. J Environ Sci (China) 2026; 166 : 235-246. PubMed PMID:42336529 .
  3. Zeng, YY, Lin, SC, Chen, WL, Tan, JWH, Lo, MY, Chou, FH, Mak, HW. Challenges Experienced by Patients With Chronic Venous Disease in Unresolved Postoperative Recovery After Iliac Vein Stenting: A Phenomenological Study. J Cardiovasc Nurs 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42335441 .
  4. Quarta, L, Petix, M, Filzmayer, M, Orlandi, F, Polverino, F, Goyal, JA, Ferro, M, Chun, FKH, Micali, S, Longo, N et al.. Years of Life Lost From Metastatic Prostate Cancer According to Treatment Era and Race/Ethnicity. Prostate 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42335306 .
  5. Kim, N, Eom, H, Lee, H, Moon, J, Jung, Y, Oh, HS, Kim, N, Chun, J, Lee, D. Impacts of dietary patterns on the gut microbiome: comparing a priori dietary indices and a posteriori dietary patterns. Food Sci Biotechnol 2026; 35 (8): 2345-2360. PubMed PMID:42333099 PubMed Central PMC13283262.
  6. Li, J, Ni, F, Tao, Y, Xie, Y, Tang, E, Wu, Z, Liang, M, Zhang, P, Rodriguez, M, Glasenapp, J et al.. Mindful attention as a mechanism underlying non-suicidal self-injury: evidence from a longitudinal intervention trial. BMC Psychiatry 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42332620 .
  7. Fields, BC, Newhook, TE, Lillemoe, HA, Hierl, AN, Rukundo, I, Karam, JA, Matin, SF, Meyer, LA, Li, Z, Qiao, W et al.. 5x-Multiplier Versus 3-Tier Model: A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial for Discharge Opioid Prescriptions After Intra-Abdominal Cancer Surgery. Ann Surg 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42322127 .
  8. Sura, GH, Arjuna, S, Maher, MH, Duose, D, Bollen, L, Hebert, D, Seifert, F, Van Dorst, B, Janssens, JCA, Caffes, P et al.. Validation of NTRK Fusion Detection Using an Ultrarapid, Fully Automated Cartridge-based PCR Assay. J Mol Diagn 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42320753 .
  9. Parikh, ND, Liu, CC, DeMaio, M, Yeh, AH, Stackpole, ML, Li, S, Agopian, VG, Li, W, Zhou, XJ, Ni, X et al.. Methylation plus alpha-fetoprotein blood test for early detection of HCC in at-risk populations. Hepatol Commun 2026; 10 (7): . PubMed PMID:42319131 PubMed Central PMC13286316.
  10. Yuan, C, Guo, Y, Wang, J, Guo, J, Liu, J. A retrospective study of the relationship between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and pregnancy outcomes after assisted reproductive technology treatments in women with diabetes mellitus and infertility. AJOG Glob Rep 2026; 6 (2): 100634. PubMed PMID:42317398 PubMed Central PMC13273823.
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