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. Yu-Hao, D, Chun, C, Ping-Ping, W, Chun, W, Xiong, F. Sugarcane extract enhances stress resilience and longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans: NMR structural elucidation and transcriptomic mechanisms. Food Res Int 2026; 223 (Pt 2): 117863. PubMed PMID:41360552 .
  2. Wang, H, Luo, Y, Zhang, Y, Xiong, Y, Bian, G, Feng, B. Flavor quality during fermentation of the specialty product proso millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) thick wine: Insights from microbiome and metabolomics analyses. Food Res Int 2026; 223 (Pt 2): 117835. PubMed PMID:41360535 .
  3. Kwon, K, Lim, F, Lim, C, Morris, S, Hur, HC. The Current state of AAGL Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (FMIGS): Surgical Volume and Case Types. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2025; : . PubMed PMID:41360202 .
  4. Wu, Y, Hu, L. Therapeutic effect and safety of Wei-Fu-Chun in the treatment of chronic atrophic gastritis: a network meta-analysis. Front Pharmacol 2025; 16 : 1693427. PubMed PMID:41357878 PubMed Central PMC12676455.
  5. Cassell, K, Ologunowa, A, Rastegar-Mojarad, M, Chun, B, Huang, YL, Wang, D, Cossrow, N. Analysis of article screening and data extraction performance by an AI systematic literature review platform. Front Artif Intell 2025; 8 : 1662202. PubMed PMID:41356671 PubMed Central PMC12676488.
  6. Lim, JR, Ham, H, Chang, HH, Yoon, TH, Chun, YM, Lee, YJ. Comparative Analysis of Minimally Invasive Versus Open Reduction Plate Osteosynthesis Using a Superior Clavicle Plate in Clavicle Shaft Fractures. Clin Orthop Surg 2025; 17 (6): 922-929. PubMed PMID:41356552 PubMed Central PMC12676923.
  7. Efe, TH, Ebrahimi, R, Schaack, D, Urbanek, L, Bordignon, S, Schmidt, B, Chun, JKR, Chen, S. Empirical Cryoballoon-Based Left Atrial Appendage Isolation Followed by Closure, Including Cases with LAA Thrombosis, in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Patients with Durable Pulmonary Vein Isolation: Feasibility and Long-Term Outcomes (CB-LAAI + LAAC after Durable PVI in Persistent AF). Heart Rhythm 2025; : . PubMed PMID:41354227 .
  8. Chun, WB, Chernov, ES, Chen, K, Nguyen, SA, Marrero-Gonzalez, AR, Stevens, MN, Drawdy, AV, Kejner, AE. Sex and survival in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2025; : . PubMed PMID:41353055 .
  9. Tong, Z, Jia-Qin, F, Xiong, F, Ping-Ping, W, Chun, W, Yu-Xuan, F, Chun, C. Self-assembled nanoparticles from sugarcane polyphenol compounds for enhanced antioxidant activity and in vivo absorption. Food Res Int 2026; 223 (Pt 1): 117847. PubMed PMID:41352792 .
  10. Gunawardene, MA, Schmidt, B, Julian Chun, KR. Cold front hits southern India: Cryoballoon AF ablation reaches India's tip. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2025; : . PubMed PMID:41352561 .
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