Yan Li
Dr. Yan Li is interested in combining her background in computer sciences, genetic and survey methodology with her research experience with National Cancer Institute to develop statistical methods for efficiently designing and analyzing complex samples in a biomedical setting. Particularly, her interests include improving population representativeness of nonprobability samples, health disparity analyses, genetic association using case-control, cohort and cross-sectional studies and surveys with complex designs.
Departments/Units
Areas of Interest
Core FacultyNonprobability Sample Analyses; Health Disparity Analyses; Survival Data Analyses; Genetic Analyses; Causal Inference Using Survey Data
PostDoc, Biostatistics and Survey Statistics, 2009
Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute
PhD, Survey Methodology, 2006
University of Maryland at College Park
MS, Statistics, 2002
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
MS, Animal Genetics and Breeding, 2000
China Agricultural University, China
BS, Computer Science,1997
Beijing Institute of Technology, China