Ziyi Li
Assistant Professor · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences · Rice University
Quick answer: Ziyi Li is Assistant Professor at Rice University. Ziyi Li shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
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Research interests
Dr. Li's research focuses on developing statistical and machine learning methods and apply them to genomics, epigenetics, and computational biology. She is especially interested in solving questions motivated from real world data analyses. Her recent research projects involve developing statistical methods to evaluate continuous biomarkers with the presence of covariates and to build deep learning-based models for directly and exhaustively annotating cells from single cell RNA-seq. The application of her methods include data from lymphoma, Alzheimer's disease and pain medication studies.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ziyi Li hiring PhD students at Rice University?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Ziyi Li's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Seeking PhD Students.
What does Ziyi Li research?
Dr. Li's research focuses on developing statistical and machine learning methods and apply them to genomics, epigenetics, and computational biology. She is especially interested in solving questions motivated from real world data analyses. Her recent research projects involve developing statistical
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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