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
- Zhang, X, Wang, Z. Re: Mandel P, Wenzel M, Chun F, et al. Role of Local Treatment to the Prostate in Patients with De Novo Low-volume Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer Receiving Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors. Eur Urol Open Sci 2026;87:16-24: The PSA-response Window: Refining Local Therapy in ARPI-treated Low-volume mHSPC. Eur Urol Open Sci 2026; 91 : 10-11. PubMed PMID:42502706 PubMed Central PMC13400367.
- Zhou, Y, Yan, C, Xia, Z, Lou, X, Meng, X, Dai, Y, Hong, Q, Lian, Z, Zhang, X, Liu, J et al.. Early Warning and Behavioural Intervention on the Cardiovascular Disease Risk in People Living with HIV: A Multicentre Non-Randomized Controlled Trial. Infect Dis Ther 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42502148 .
- Folkert, IW, Mehran, R, Sun, R, Morris, VK, Overman, MJ, Kee, B, Antonoff, MB, Tzeng, CW, Dasari, A, Cao, HT et al.. ASO Visual Abstract: Hepatectomy Plus Chemotherapy or Chemotherapy Alone for Resectable Liver and Unresectable Lung Metastases from Colorectal Adenocarcinoma (LUNA): A Randomized Phase II Trial. Ann Surg Oncol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42502090 .
- Chun, SH, Hong, WK, Hwang, JS, Ryu, JS, Gong, HS. Reinnervation assessment using a modified nerve conduction study protocol following end-to-side anterior interosseous nerve transfer in advanced cubital tunnel syndrome: A case series and proof of concept study. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2026; 120 : 145-152. PubMed PMID:42497569 .
- Liu, J, Chun, C, Sin, TK, Zhao, F, Aylor, KW, Tushi, NJ, Sun, S, Liu, Z. GIP Acutely Blunts Insulin- and GLP-1-Induced Muscle Microvascular Perfusion. Diabetes 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42496592 .
- Yao, W, Zhang, L, Jiang, Z, Bao, T, Ma, J, Nie, J. Integrative machine learning and multi-omics identify a centromere gene signature and validate B3GALT4 as a tumor suppressor in osteosarcoma. J Bone Oncol 2026; 59 : 100787. PubMed PMID:42494653 PubMed Central PMC13393646.
- Kim, EM, Kang, JH, Kim, M, Yoon, SN, Kim, MJ, Lee, JW, Kim, JW. Association of Preoperative Prognostic Nutritional Index on Long-Term Outcomes and Postoperative Complications of Stage I-III Colorectal Cancer. Cancer Med 2026; 15 (7): e72088. PubMed PMID:42493839 PubMed Central PMC13395963.
- Filzmayer, M, Petix, M, Quarta, L, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Carmignani, L, Briganti, A, Micali, S, Shariat, SF, Wenzel, M et al.. Temporal trends and sociodemographic determinants of time to nephrectomy in localized renal cell cancer. Int Urol Nephrol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42493705 .
- Lewis, KA, Panettieri, E, Gist, GC, Ardito, F, De Bellis, M, Ruzzenente, A, Scoleri, I, Boleslawski, E, Brudvik, KW, Passot, G et al.. Impact of Tumor Multifocality on Outcomes Following Resection of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Implications for Future Staging Systems. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2026; : 1-8. PubMed PMID:42492585 .
- Zhang, Q, Su, S, Liang, P, Chen, Y, Kim, M, Baldi, R, Wang, P, Dias, FC, Jang, M, Gonzalez Torres, MA et al.. LPA/LPAR signaling drives temporomandibular disorders-like pain through regulating the expression and sensitization of PIEZO2. Sci Adv 2026; 12 (30): eaed1854. PubMed PMID:42490435 PubMed Central PMC13394468.


