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.

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Recent Publications

  1. Liang, P, Wang, X, Wen, F, Bai, XX, Mu, J. Phylogenetic Relationships, Character Evolution, and Two New Species in Hemiboea (Didymocarpoideae, Trichosporeae). Ecol Evol 2025; 15 (10): e72330. PubMed PMID:41098886 PubMed Central PMC12519500.
  2. Cho, YH, Chun, CA, Ramos, H, Buonora, P, Narayanaswami, V, Vu, KL. A comparison of applicant and accepted student characteristics to research training programs with implications for recruitment and selection strategy. Front Educ (Lausanne) 2025; 10 : . PubMed PMID:41098678 PubMed Central PMC12519540.
  3. Kim, SH, Chun, YH. Associations Between Circulating Spexin, Obesity, and Insulin Resistance in Korean Children and Adolescents. Nutrients 2025; 17 (19): . PubMed PMID:41097254 .
  4. Choi, R, Chun, G, Cho, SE, Lee, SG. Predictive Modeling of Central Precocious Puberty Using IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 Standard Deviation Scores. Diagnostics (Basel) 2025; 15 (19): . PubMed PMID:41095727 .
  5. Feng, Y, Zhang, D, Liang, F, Luo, G, Du, Z. [Perioperative management of direct-to-implant-based breast reconstruction in breast cancer patients and West China Hospital experiences]. Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi 2025; 39 (10): 1356-1362. PubMed PMID:41093803 .
  6. Xing, T, Ge, L, Zhong, D, Chen, S, Li, Y, Ni, H, Fang, Y, Lv, Y, Mao, H, Yu, L et al.. Comparison of the analgesic efficacy between the ultrasound-guided continuous costoclavicular brachial plexus block and ultrasound-guided continuous interscalene brachial plexus block: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial. Korean J Anesthesiol 2025; : . PubMed PMID:41092968 .
  7. Markowitsch, SD, Albrecht, L, Meiborg, M, Rutz, J, Thomas, A, Chun, FK, Haferkamp, A, Juengel, E, Blaheta, RA. Mistletoe Extracts Inhibit Progressive Growth of Prostate Cancer Cells. Cells 2025; 14 (19): . PubMed PMID:41090763 PubMed Central PMC12523822.
  8. Kim, CH, Kim, KH, Chun, JL, Lim, SJ, Jeon, JH. Animal welfare indicators and stress response of broiler chickens raised at low and high stocking density. J Anim Sci Technol 2025; 67 (5): 1126-1138. PubMed PMID:41089356 PubMed Central PMC12516579.
  9. Lee, SY, Seo, K, Bae, IS, Cho, HW, Lee, MY, So, KM, Chun, JL, Kim, KH. Nutritional assessment of pork versus chicken as primary protein sources in canine diets. J Anim Sci Technol 2025; 67 (5): 1152-1164. PubMed PMID:41089354 PubMed Central PMC12516581.
  10. Jiang, L, Ding, H, Seo, H, Chun, B. Lifestyle and poststroke recovery: A 2-sample Mendelian randomization analysis. Medicine (Baltimore) 2025; 104 (41): e45115. PubMed PMID:41088676 .
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