Dr. Li's research interests include:
- Conducting cancer epidemiology analysis in large prospective cohorts
- Identifying susceptible genes, pathways, drug targets and biomarkers for complex diseases, skin cancer in particular
- Uncovering the biological significance of disease-associated loci identified by genome-wide association studies and whole-genome sequencing
- Detecting gene-environment interaction in carcinogenesis
- Analyzing multi-omics data in population setting
- Assessing the molecular and genetic relationships among (patho)phenotypes