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
- Chun, DI, Cho, J, Won, SH, Lee, SH, Baek, SL, Yi, Y. Sports-Related Posterior Ankle Pain: Diagnosis and Management of Lateral Calcaneal Branch Neuropathy of the Sural Nerve (A Case Series). Foot Ankle Int 2026; : 10711007261424912. PubMed PMID:42012093 .
- Chong, E, Koo, SE, Kim, SM, Chun, M, Joo, EY, Jeon, HJ, Lee, SY. Targeted Comprehensive Screening of Neuropsychiatric Drugs in Serum by LC-MS/MS: Method Development and Three-Year Clinical Utility. Drug Des Devel Ther 2026; 20 : 585730. PubMed PMID:42011225 PubMed Central PMC13092244.
- Do, WS, Chun, YM, Kim, SJ, Lim, JR, Yoon, TH. Open Antegrade Muscle Advancement Reduces Retear Rates Compared to Arthroscopic Repair With Intra-articular Release in Subscapularis Tears With Advanced Fatty Infiltration. Arthroscopy 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42010822 .
- Cao, C, Wu, C, Wang, X, Sun, P. Finite element analysis of four different fixation methods for the treatment of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42010590 .
- Nakouzi, E, Shi, H, Heo, J, De Yoreo, JJ, Mundy, CJ, Kimmel, GA, Schenter, GK, Chun, J. Lattice-scale variations in viscosity are correlated with solution structure at mineral-water interfaces. J Colloid Interface Sci 2026; 718 : 140475. PubMed PMID:42008936 .
- Woo, SM, Kang, JH, Choi, W, Lee, H, Jang, H, Sim, SH, Chun, JW, Koh, EB, Kim, C, Ham, W et al.. Inhibiting Fatty Acid Oxidation Reverses Autophagy-Mediated Acquired Chemotherapy Resistance in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Cancer Res 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42008004 .
- Abdelraheem, O, El Kheir-Mataria, WA, Chun, S. Genetic, Socioecological, and Health Research on Extreme Longevity in Semisupercentenarians and Supercentenarians: A Scoping Review. J Aging Res 2026; 2026 : 1605361. PubMed PMID:42007363 PubMed Central PMC13090574.
- Wang, S, Wang, X, Wang, Y, Li, C. Synergistic engineering of monoterpenoid synthase and metabolic pathways to enhance α-terpineol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Synth Syst Biotechnol 2026; 14 : 54-63. PubMed PMID:42006856 PubMed Central PMC13091366.
- Hosoda, KK, Shiroma, KY, Lee, PM, Chun, MB. Academic and Pre-Medical Advising Factors Associated with Admission to the John A. Burns School of Medicine Among Premedical Students at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf 2026; 85 (3): 73-77. PubMed PMID:42004447 PubMed Central PMC13089821.
- Lee, JM, Cho, MS, Kang, DY, Ahn, JM, Oh, YS, Lee, CH, Choi, EK, Lee, JH, Kwon, CH, Park, GM et al.. Impact of renal function on edoxaban antithrombotic therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and stable coronary artery disease: a prespecified analysis of the EPIC-CAD trial. EuroIntervention 2026; 22 (8): e432-e443. PubMed PMID:42003300 .


