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
- Castrejón-Castrejón, S, Heeger, CH, Veltmann, C, Schaack, D, Nies, M, Gunawardene, M, Steven, D, Tscholl, V, Roten, L, Sommer, P et al.. Stroke and systemic embolism following atrial fibrillation ablation: the EMBOL-AF Global Registry. Eur Heart J 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41914181 .
- Lu, H, Xu, J, Wang, L. Influence of Demodex Infection in the Occurrence and Prognosis of Keratitis in Patients With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Related Dry Eye. Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2026; 87 (3): 51726. PubMed PMID:41914009 .
- Hassan, M, Iqbal, MS, Yasir, M, Chun, W, Yaseen, Z, Shahzadi, S, Peeples, ME, Kloczkowski, A. Assessment of miRNAs as transcriptional regulators in respiratory syncytial virus infection through computational analysis and molecular docking studies. PLoS One 2026; 21 (3): e0345571. PubMed PMID:41911253 .
- Rhyu, KH, Cho, YJ, Chun, YS, Lee, MG. Minimum 10-year Results of Cementing a Polyethylene Liner Into an Acetabular Cup With a Deficient Locking Mechanism: Is It a Reliable Option? Clin Orthop Relat Res 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41910634 .
- Choi, KH, Kang, D, Kim, W, Doh, JH, Kim, J, Park, YH, Ahn, SG, Park, JP, Kim, SM, Cho, BR et al.. Discontinuation of Beta-Blocker Therapy after Myocardial Infarction. N Engl J Med 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41910427 .
- Dai, W, Wang, X, Wang, R, Wei, Q, Qin, C, Liu, J, Zhou, X, Jia, F, Ji, J, Ding, J et al.. Selective Induction of Cancer Cell Pyroptosis by Erbium Nanotuner Enhances Potent Anti-Cancer Immunity. Adv Mater 2026; : e22094. PubMed PMID:41910072 .
- Wazni, OM, Chun, KJ, Amin, A, Anic, A, Ajijola, OA, Gibson, DN, Mansour, M, Makati, K, Chrispin, J, Duytschaever, M et al.. A randomized controlled trial of pulsed field ablation vs antiarrhythmic therapy as a first-line treatment for persistent atrial fibrillation: The AVANT GUARD trial rationale and design. Heart Rhythm O2 2026; 7 (3): 561-574. PubMed PMID:41908201 PubMed Central PMC13031045.
- Ouh, YT, Cho, HW, Min, KJ, Lee, JK, Chun, Y, Hong, JH. Diagnostic accuracy of the droplet digital PCR POLE mutation test in endometrial cancer: comparison with Sanger sequencing and NGS. J Gynecol Oncol 2026; : . PubMed PMID:41906781 .
- Kelly, ME, Hoffner, LA, Ramirez, CB, Anica, AL, Kim, J, Tong, G, Kim, Y, Mannepalli, V, Choi, W, Jang, KH et al.. Sexual dimorphism shapes renal metabolic adaptation to a ketogenic diet. Cell Rep 2026; 45 (4): 117190. PubMed PMID:41904948 .
- Chen, CL, Chu, YH, Pan, YJ, Ho, MS, Chang, HJ. Factors Influencing High School Students' Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help. J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc 2026; : 10783903261422670. PubMed PMID:41902658 .


