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
- Khalil, W, Song, H, Li, Z, He, Y, Xu, C, Ye, Q. Role of oral microbiome in cancer immunotherapy. Semin Cancer Biol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42398560 .
- Xu, M, Chen, M, Li, Z, Lyu, C, Wang, A, Zhou, R, Zhao, C, Xiang, J, Wong, TC, Farahnaki, H et al.. ESD-VesNet: uncertainty-aware vessel segmentation network for endoscopic submucosal dissection with hard negative mining. Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42397609 .
- Do, WS, Chun, YM, Kim, SJ, Sim, W, Yoon, TH. Comparison of Long-term Supraspinatus Tear Progression After Arthroscopic Isolated Subscapularis Repair With and Without Comma Tissue Preservation: A Minimum 10-Year MRI Follow-up Study. Am J Sports Med 2026; : 3635465261460741. PubMed PMID:42396831 .
- Roybal, KL, James, TT, Chun, LL, Squire, KM. A qualitative exploration of clinicians' experiences and perceptions of a well-being leadership development training program. BMC Health Serv Res 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42393639 .
- Quarta, L, Filzmayer, M, Petix, M, Orlandi, F, Goyal, JA, Chun, FKH, Ferro, M, Micali, S, Shariat, SF, Barletta, F et al.. Temporal Trends of Metastatic Prostate Cancer in the Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography Era in the United States. Prostate 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42391479 .
- Clemens, A, Alibrandi, S, Molinari, P, Noble, J, Franchin, B, Fribourg, M, Cravedi, P, Chun, N. Echocardiography-guided assessment of mouse cardiac transplant rejection improves model reproducibility. Front Transplant 2026; 5 : 1840060. PubMed PMID:42389316 PubMed Central PMC13318921.
- Chun, H, Youn, W, Lim, H, Harada, R, Ko, HY, Yoon, J, Oh, SJ, Seemann, P, Pepe, JG, Shoichet, BK et al.. In-depth multimodal validation of 18F-THK5351 for imaging monoamine oxidase-B-mediated reactive astrogliosis in Alzheimer's and related neurodegenerative diseases. Exp Mol Med 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42386905 .
- Park, SY, Park, S, Park, HJ, Park, H, Lee, BJ, Kim, S, Chun, YS. Time-averaged simulated microgravity ameliorates tau-induced deficit in Drosophila melanogaster. NPJ Microgravity 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42386756 .
- Yang, HA, Jheng, WL, Hwang, YS, Wu, WC, Lai, CC, Wang, NK, Chou, HD, Kang, EY, Liu, L, Chao, AN et al.. Efficacy and safety of different intraocular therapies for non-infectious uveitis: A network meta-analysis. Surv Ophthalmol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42386095 .
- Ogilvie, AC, Forbes, E, Lin, CC, Burke, JF, Lum, HD, Reed, SM. Factors influencing receipt of specialty neurologic care for patients with Huntington's disease in Colorado. Clin Park Relat Disord 2026; 15 : 100473. PubMed PMID:42383165 PubMed Central PMC13316193.


