Li Chen,
Associate Professor & Associate Director of Bioinformatics at UF Center for Spatial Biomolecule Research (CASBR)
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About Li Chen
Dr. Li Chen is a tenured associate professor in the Department of Biostatistics at University of Florida. He joined the department under the UF artificial intelligence initiative. Dr. Chen focuses on developing deep learning and statistical methods and software for analyzing large-scale multi-omics data, including but not limited to genetics, single-cell genomics and metagenomics. He is interested in applying the methods developed to study aging and cancer, disseminating software developed for public health researchers to use, and integrating multi-omics data with imaging and EHR data.
Accomplishments
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Outstanding teacher award
Department of Biostatistics, University of Florida
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Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award
NIGMS
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Showalter Research Trust Fund Award
Indiana CTSI
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American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy New Investigator Award
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
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PHC6937 – Special Topics in Public Health
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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HSC4970 – Public Health and Health Professions Senior Honors Thesis
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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PHC7979 – Advanced Research
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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PHC6905 – Independent Study
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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PHC6736 – Statistical and Computational Analysis of Genomic Data
College of Public Health and Health Professions
Publications
Academic Articles
Presentations
Education
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PhD/Computer Science and Informatics
Emory University
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MS/Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University
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MS/Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 294-5909
- Business:
- li.chen1@ufl.edu
- Business Street:
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2004 MOWRY RD # 3124
GAINESVILLE FL 32611