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
- Ingram, KM, Anderson, AS, Luzincourt, D, Chun, S, Gorbounova, I, Pendse, S, Shapiro, J, Huang, J, Nugent, NR. A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Trauma-Exposed Adolescents' Gastrointestinal Symptoms as Captured in Online Social Communication. Neurogastroenterol Motil 2026; 38 (5): e70326. PubMed PMID:42083797 .
- Chun, EK, Djerdjaj, A, Matulis, T, Ng, AJ, Rogers-Carter, MM, Christianson, JP. Insular input to the prelimbic cortex underlies social affective behavior in rats. J Neurosci 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42082382 .
- Guo, X, Meng, P, Zhang, L, Zhou, M, Li, Y, Liu, Q, Fang, Y, Xu, X, Pei, K. Danshen decoction stabilizes vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques by maturating intraplaque neovessels via the Piezo1/Yes-associated protein/angiopoietin-1 pathway. J Ethnopharmacol 2026; : 121797. PubMed PMID:42081953 .
- Kaulfuss, JC, Kluth, LA, Reimann, M, Plage, H, Becker, B, Beck, A, Ullmann, M, Filipas, DK, Fisch, M, Schlomm, T et al.. Structured Feedback Tools in Surgical Training: Results of the Endo-Workshop of the German Society of Residents in Urology 2024. Urol Int 2026; : 1-18. PubMed PMID:42081461 .
- Hwang, Y, Kim, T, Moon, JH, Lee, A, Jeon, HJ, Kim, J, Chun, MH. A novel feedback-based compensation reduction with upper body reconstruction for upper-limb rehabilitation. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 2026; PP : . PubMed PMID:42081413 .
- Kwon, N, Buguis, FL, Husby, T, Chun, S, Zhang, D, Wu, J, Rehl, B, Ling, B, Iqbal, U, Washington, M et al.. Engineering Nanoemulsions to Maximize NIR-II Fluorescence and Preserve Photothermal Performance of a Novel Boron Difluoride Formazanate Dye. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2026; : e4378015. PubMed PMID:42080409 .
- Zhang, FR, Kim, CB, Ahn, D, Sung, J, Oh, JH, Heo, HR, Jo, EA, Kim, HS, Park, JJ. Effects of Resistance Exercise and Whey Protein Supplementation on Irisin Levels in Patients with MASLD Under a Calorie-Restricted Diet. Nutrients 2026; 18 (8): . PubMed PMID:42075090 .
- Nakagomi, M, Fujita, T, Sato, S, Oka, A, Chun, JP, Matsumoto, K. Cultivar-Dependent Thermal Flesh Breakdown in Apple Associated with Cell Wall Polysaccharide Modification, with Pronounced Effects in Cooking Apple 'Bramley's Seedling'. Foods 2026; 15 (8): . PubMed PMID:42073263 .
- Choi, J, Jung, HS, Kim, DH, Seo, YH, Chun, HR, Gong, HY, Ji, JY, Park, JS, Im, S. Intraoperative Hemodynamic Collapse During Patent Ductus Arteriosus Ligation in an Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infant: A Case Report. Children (Basel) 2026; 13 (4): . PubMed PMID:42073096 .
- Liu, L, Huang, JJ, Li, GH, Bao, QR, Shi, RM, Gu, F, Golden, AR, Zhao, Y, Cai, L. Changes in prevalence and patterns of non-communicable disease multimorbidity across socioeconomic spectra in rural Southwest China. J Health Popul Nutr 2026; : . PubMed PMID:42071264 .


