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
- Piliposyan, M, Peoples, JJ, Hamghalam, M, Mojtahedi, R, Kobayashi, K, Bunker, EC, Gangai, N, Kang, HC, Chun, YS, Muise, C et al.. Radiomic signatures from baseline CT predict chemotherapy response in unresectable colorectal liver metastases. J Med Imaging (Bellingham) 2026; 13 (1): 014505. PubMed PMID:41536565 PubMed Central PMC12797257.
- Kang, H, Gu, Y, Lee, J, Yoon, S, Zetterberg, H, Blennow, K, Gonzalez-Ortiz, F, Ashton, NJ, Day, TA, Weiner, MW et al.. Double cutoff strategies for plasma pTau217 to predict Tau PET positivity across multiple assay platforms: Tau-enriched and Tau-scarce cohorts for cost-effective clinical use. Alzheimers Res Ther 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41535902 .
- Kim, W, Hu, X, Kim, K, Chun, S, Orchard, P, Qiao, D, Ruczinski, I, Saferali, A, Aguet, F, Antonacci-Fulton, L et al.. Whole genome sequence analysis of pulmonary function and COPD in 44,287 multi-ancestry participants. Genome Biol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41535900 .
- Rasmussen, MLR, Muttuvelu, DV, Cehofski, LJ, Grauslund, J, Huemer, J, Keane, PA, Utheim, TP, Peto, T, Petrovski, G, Wykoff, CC et al.. Tele-Ophthalmology for Retinal Health Surveillance in Denmark. Ophthalmol Ther 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41530615 .
- Longoni, M, Le, QC, Falkenbach, F, Marmiroli, A, Nicolazzini, M, Catanzaro, C, Polverino, F, Goyal, JA, Graefen, M, Ferro, M et al.. ASO Visual Abstract: The Effect of Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection on Cancer-Specific Mortality in Partial Cystectomy According to Eligibility Criteria. Ann Surg Oncol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41530595 .
- Chan, AT, Wong, A, Chun, GK, Lou, VW, Chow, AY. Physical and psychosocial benefits of an interdisciplinary end-of-life care model for older adults in residential care homes in Hong Kong. Int Psychogeriatr 2026; : 100176. PubMed PMID:41530006 .
- Higgins, KA, Hu, C, Ross, HJ, Jabbour, SK, Kozono, DE, Owonikoko, TK, Ritter, TA, Williams, TM, Welsh, J, Simko, JP et al.. Chemoradiation ± Atezolizumab in Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: Results of NRG Oncology/Alliance LU005. J Clin Oncol 2026; : JCO2501569. PubMed PMID:41529214 .
- Polverino, F, Catanzaro, C, Nicolazzini, M, Petix, M, Quarta, L, Filzmayer, M, Goyal, JA, Morra, S, Califano, G, Collà Ruvolo, C et al.. Alcohol Use Disorder versus Adverse In-Hospital Outcomes after Radical Cystectomy and Ileal Conduit Urinary Diversion. Ann Surg Oncol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41524880 .
- Kang, H, Kim, H, Kuzumoto, Y, Lee, BL, Kim, E, Choi, A, Kim, K, Kang, SG, Kim, JY, Jung, JY et al.. Exploring Wide-Range Alkyl Bridge Length Variations in Polymer Semiconductors: From Pristine to Blend Films for High-Mobility Stretchable TFTs. Small 2026; : e11011. PubMed PMID:41524500 .
- Nosal, BM, Aksenov, A, Andersen, C, Lee, EC, Zhou, Y, Chun, OK. The gut-bone axis: potential influence of anthocyanins and implications for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Food Sci Biotechnol 2026; 35 (1): 13-25. PubMed PMID:41523692 PubMed Central PMC12789291.


