Personal profile
Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-1972-9021
Scopus Author ID: 57197798223
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Qualifications (Brief)
PhD in Biostatistics, Yale University
BA/MS in Statistics, University of Chicago
Peking University
Biography
Dr Li received her PhD in Biostatistics from Yale University. Prior to Yale University, she spent one year at Peking University and three years at the University of Chicago, receiving her B.A. and M.S. in Statistics from the University of Chicago.
Her research interests are statistical methods for wearable device data, electronic health records, large population studies, genetics and precision medicine.
Position(s) Available
Looking for self-motivated PhD candidates. Please email me at [email protected] with your CV and transcript.
Research Interests/Areas
- Statistical Methods for Wearable Device Data
- Statistical Genetics
- Large Population Studies
- Precision Medicine
- Scalable Statistical Learning and Machine Learning Methods for Large Data Sets
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Collaborations from the last five years
Research output
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Bridging imaging and genomics: Domain knowledge guided spatial transcriptomics analysis
Zhang, W., Liu, X., Chen, T., Xu, W., Sakal, C., Nie, X., Wang, L. & Li, X., Mar 2026, In: Information Fusion. 127, Part A, 12 p., 103746.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Functional Adaptive Double-sparsity Estimator for Functional Linear Regression Model with Multiple Functional Covariates
Cao, C., Cao, J., Wang, H., Tsui, K.-L. & Li, X., Jan 2026, In: Statistica Sinica. 36, 1, p. 463-483 21 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Integrating images and genomics for multi-modal cancer survival analysis via mixture of experts
Zhang, W., Xu, W., Chen, T., Sakal, C. & Li, X., Feb 2026, In: Information Fusion. 126, Part A, 103521.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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AI-based Virtual Immunocytochemistry for Rapid and Robust Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Diagnosis
Ahmed, I., Zhang, W., Cheung, P., Basnet, V., Ali, Z., Tse, M. P., Hill, F., Chan, T. T. L., Hu, H., Li, X. & Lau, C., 2025, In: Diagnostic Pathology. 20, 86.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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An Efficient Two-Dimensional Functional Mixed-Effect Model Framework for Repeatedly Measured Functional Data
Cao, C., Cao, J., Pan, H., Zhang, Y., Jiang, F. & Li, X., Aug 2025, In: Statistics in Medicine. 44, 18-19, p. e70222Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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SSF-CityUHK: Gamifying AI-Powered Digital Health Technologies for Brain Health Management Ecosystem (G.A.M.E) in the Greater Bay Area
LEE, E. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), CHAN, W. Y. K. (Co-Principal Investigator), HO, D. (Co-Principal Investigator), JIANG, L. C. (Co-Principal Investigator), KWOK, C. W. R. (Co-Principal Investigator), LI, X. (Co-Principal Investigator) & XIN, M. (Co-Principal Investigator)
1/06/25 → …
Project: Research
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ITF: Artificial Intelligence-Guided Saponin Drug Development Platform Targeting Ovarian Cancer
LI, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), LI, W. J. (Co-Investigator) & ZHANG, G. (Co-Investigator)
1/02/25 → …
Project: Research
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DON_RMG: IDM Cluster 3: Wearables, Sensors and Imaging (Digital Chronic Disease Management for Brain Health in the Community) - RMGS
CHAN, W. Y. K. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & LI, X. (Co-Principal Investigator)
1/09/24 → …
Project: Research
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DON: Time Series Analysis and Prediction Based on Statistical Learning
LI, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/24 → …
Project: Research
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DON_RMG: Time Series Analysis and Prediction Based on Statistical Learning
LI, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/24 → …
Project: Research
Prizes
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Gold Medal, Silicon Valley International Invention Festival (2024)
LAU, C. (Recipient), LI, X. (Recipient), HILL, F. I. (Recipient), AHMED, I. (Recipient) & ZHANG, W. (Recipient), Jul 2024
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Silver Medal at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
LAU, C. (Recipient), LI, X. (Recipient), HILL, F. I. (Recipient), AHMED, I. (Recipient) & ZHANG, W. (Recipient), Apr 2024
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
LAU, C. (Recipient), LI, X. (Recipient) & HILL, F. I. (Recipient), Apr 2023
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Silver Medal at Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions Hong Kong
LAU, C. (Recipient), LI, X. (Recipient), HILL, F. (Recipient), AHMED, I. (Recipient) & ZHANG, W. (Recipient), Dec 2023
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Gold Award at the 4th Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions (AEII)
LAU, C. (Recipient), LI, X. (Recipient), ZHANG, W. (Recipient), CHEUNG, P. T. (Recipient) & HILL, F. I. (Recipient), 6 Dec 2024
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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CityU’s record-breaking showing at International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
LAU, C., LEUNG, M. Y. K., HILL, F. I., PANG, S. W., LI, H., WANG, S., YU, X., LEI, D., LI, Y., WU, W., ZHU, Z., TSO, C. Y., ZHANG, W., TU, K. N., LIU, Y., NG, S. T. T., ZHAO, S., LEE, W. M., LAM, H. F., LUO, X., ZHANG, Z., ZHAO, X., YAN, H., XIE, M., ZHU, K., JING, X., HU, J., TSE, C. F. N., LU, J., LAM, H. W. M., LAM, H. W. R., HO, J. C. Y., DAOUD, W., KHOO, B. L., KWONG, T. W. S., LI, X., CHAN, C. H., LUK, K. M., CHU, P. K. H., LO, P. K. P. & ZHI, C.
29/04/23
7 items of Media coverage
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CityUHK triumphs at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva with 36 awards
PANG, S. W., TSE, C. K., FENG, S. P., CHAN, C. H., WU, G., KUO, W., JIANG, C., ZHU, Z., CHUNG, S. H. H., HU, J., CHEN, M. K., TSAI, D.-P., LIN, S. K. C., CHAN, L. L., LU, J., LY, T. H., LI, L., LAU, C., LI, X., HILL, F. I., WANG, C., KO, C. C. V., LEUNG, M. Y. K., YU, K. N. P., LAU, T. C., HO, J. C. Y., SONG, L., WANG, S., TU, K. N., LIU, Y., LU, Z., ZUKERMAN, M., WANG, Y., SUN, Y., YAN, H., LAU, C. K. T. & BAN, K.
20/04/24
7 items of Media coverage
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