Yufeng Li, MS PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Preventive Medicine
Contact Information:
Medical Towers 644
1717 11th Avenue South
Birmingham, Alabama 35205
Phone: (205) 934-3679
Fax: (205)934-4262
yufengli@uab.edu
Research Interests
Statistical methodlogy in Clinical Trials design
Longitudinal data analysis
Survival analysis
Multivariate analysis and statistical modeling in cancer translational research
Genetic association with HIV infection
Educational Background
University of Alabama at Birmingham, PhD Biostatistics, 2003
University of Alabama at Birmingham. MS Biostatistics, 2000
Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine, Beijing, China, MS Biomedicine, 1988
Nankai University, Tianjin, China, BS Chemistry, 1983
Professional Activities
International Society for Nutrition and Cancer
American Association for Cancer Research
American Statistical Association
Selected Recent Publications
Chen W, Li Y, Soong S, and Chen D. A guided approach for personalized information search and visualization. Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management. Vol 3, pp11-21, 2008.
Li F, LiY, Kashentseva E, Shakhmatov M, Wu J, Rassenti L, Kipps T, Chiorazzi N, and Davis R. FCRL2 Is a Novel Prognostic Marker in B Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Leukemia and Lymphoma 48 (87), p162, 2007.
Li Y, Ding S and Soong S. Bayesian Statistical Power in Randomized Small Clinical Trial, 2007 Proceedings American Statistical Association, General Statistical Method Section.
Dasanayake A, Li Y, Kirk K, Chhun N, Bronstein J, and Childers N. Challenges Faced by Minority Children in Obtaining Dental Care, Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 18(4) p779, 2007.
Ashraf A, Li Y, Madan A, Franklin F, McCormick K. Factors influencing lipid profiles in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Journal of investigative medicine, 172( 55), 2007.
Shao W, Tang J, Song W, Wang C, Li Y, Wilson CM, and Kaslow RA. CCL3L1 and CCL4L1: Variable gene copy number in adolescents with and without human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Genes and Immunity 8, 224-231, 2007.
Boeckh M, Englund J, Li Y, Miller C, Cross A, Fernandez H, Kuypers J, Kim H, Gnann J, and Whitley R for the NIAID Collaborative Antiviral Study Group. Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial of Aerosolized Ribavirin for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients, Clinical Infection Diseases, 44, 245-249, 2007.
Li Y, Ding S, Zhang Y and Soong S. Clinical Trial Design to Study Rare Infection Diseases, Proceedings American Statistical Association, General Statistical Method Section, p.1208-1211, 2006.
Writtich AR, Li Y and Gerald LB. Comparison of parent and student responses to asthma surveys: students grade 1-4 and their parents from an urban public school setting. Journal of School Health 76(6): 236-240, 2006.
Jester P, Tilden S, Li Y, Whitley R, Sullender W. Regulatory Challenges: Lessons from Recent West Nile Virus trials in the United States. Contemporary Clinical Trials ,Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 254-259, 2006.
Awards
Second place in the Trainee Poster Competition: A Glance at Alabama Medicaid Dental Service, 2nd Annual Faculty Meeting, UAB Center for Health Promotion, April 2000, Birmingham, AL
UAB Graduate School Fellowship, 1998
Department of Biostatistics Fellowship, UAB, 1999-2002
STA Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Japan Science and Technology Agency, 1991 (advertised in "NATURE" magazine)
Sectional Chair: XIXth Conference of the International Society for Fluoride Research, September 1992, Osaka, Japan
Outstanding Research Award for Great Contribution to Science and Technology: Prevention Strategy of Fluorosis Endemic
Diseases in the Three Gorge Areas of China, 1992, Chinese National Committee of Science and Technology
Outstanding Young Investigator, 1991, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine
Outstanding Research Award for contribution to Science and Development: Biological Effects and Physical-Chemical Characteristics of Atmospheric Particles, 1989, Chinese Ministry of Public Health
Outstanding Thesis Award: Ion Chromatography in Determination of Inorganic Anions in Atmospheric Particles, 1987, Chinese Society of Environmental Science
