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.

Affiliations

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Recent Publications

  1. Curtis, JR, Mudano, AS, Cutter, G, Mikuls, TR, George, MD, Thiele, GM, Law, M, Chun, KY, Bastidas, M, Zikry, M et al.. Temporary Cessation of DMARD Therapy and COVID-19 Supplemental Dose Vaccine Immunogenicity in Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis: The COVER Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42832241 .
  2. Avelino, DC, Chun, OK, Puglisi, MJ, Xu, R, Duffy, VB. Evaluation of a Digital Food and Nutrition Literacy Survey to Support Improvements in Diet Quality. Curr Dev Nutr 2026; 10 (10): 109526. PubMed PMID:42830936 PubMed Central PMC13634112.
  3. Louca, JO, Domínguez-Gil, B, González-Vilchez, F, Khush, KK, Lebreton, G, Knosalla, C, Guajardo, J, Jenner, W, Sinha, S, Köhne, M et al.. International approaches to regulation and outcome monitoring in heart transplantation. JHLT Open 2026; 14 : 100671. PubMed PMID:42830842 PubMed Central PMC13634107.
  4. Han, D, Chun, C, Kim, C, Martinez, L, Song, J. Indications for endodontic surgery in private practice and temporal trends before and after adoption of laser-activated irrigation: a retrospective practice-based study. Clin Oral Investig 2026; 30 (10): . PubMed PMID:42827169 PubMed Central PMC13633340.
  5. Duah, E, Lee, Y, Han, W, Osei, KMO, Oh, S, Aluma, G, Konadu Asiedu, EK, Akuoku, M, Chun, C, Badu, K et al.. Predictors of low birth weight deliveries at a primary health care facility: Suhum Government Hospital, Ghana - a retrospective cross-sectional study. BMJ Public Health 2026; 4 (3): e005159. PubMed PMID:42824903 PubMed Central PMC13629988.
  6. Filzmayer, M, Polverino, F, Petix, M, Quarta, L, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Longo, N, Musi, G, Briganti, A, Micali, S et al.. Importance of time to nephrectomy in localized renal cell cancer according to histological subtype. Minerva Urol Nephrol 2026; 78 (4): 519-528. PubMed PMID:42823865 .
  7. Park, S. Erased Alternatives, Locked-in Path: The Contestation of Medical Workforce Supply Policy in Authoritarian South Korea, 1961-1988. Uisahak 2026; 35 (2): 575-633. PubMed PMID:42823809 PubMed Central PMC13631483.
  8. Liu, X, Jin, J, Xu, Z, Huo, L, Zhang, F, Fu, X, Liu, Y, He, T, Li, X, Wang, L et al.. Effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccine against dominant A(H1N1)pdm09 in adults ≥ 60 years: a multicenter test-negative design in Zhejiang, China, 2024-2025. BMC Geriatr 2026; 26 (1): . PubMed PMID:42823662 PubMed Central PMC13632248.
  9. Filzmayer, M, Petix, M, Quarta, L, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Carmignani, L, Briganti, A, Micali, S, Shariat, SF, Wenzel, M et al.. Sociodemographic barriers to receiving adjuvant systemic therapy after nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Urol Oncol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42823300 .
  10. Kim, SJ, Kim, HE, Chung, KH, Lee, G, Park, KH, Kim, YG, Kim, M, Choi, WY, Joo, SC, Kee, HJ et al.. Hypertension fuels osteoarthritis through neuroendocrine signaling. Science 2026; 394 (6819): eaed8207. PubMed PMID:42821663 .
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