Draft:Jingyi Jessica Li

Jingyi Jessica Li
李婧翌
Born (1985-06-06) June 6, 1985 (age 39)
Alma materTsinghua University (B.S.)
University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.)
Known for
  • Statistical methods for RNA sequencing
  • Bioinformatics tools for single-cell transcriptomics
  • Quantifying the central dogma using statistics
  • P-value-free false discovery rate control
  • Neyman-Pearson classification for medical diagnostics
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
Thesis Statistical Methods for Analyzing High-throughput Biological Data  (2013)
Doctoral advisorsPeter J. Bickel
Haiyan Huang
Websitejsb.ucla.edu


Jingyi Jessica Li (Chinese:李婧翌, born June 6, 1985) is a Professor of Statistics, Biostatistics, Human geneticsComputational medicine, and Bioinformatics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Her research integrates statistical principles with biological data analysis, particularly in genomics and transcriptomics.

Li has been recognized for her innovative research with numerous prestigious awards, including the Overton Prize from the International Society for Computational Biology and the Emerging Leader Award from COPSS.

  1. ^ "2018 WiSTEM²D Scholars Award Winners Announced". Johnson & Johnson. 2018. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  2. ^ "Innovators Under 35 China (2020)". Innovators Under 35. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  3. ^ "COPSS Leadership Academy". Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS). Retrieved 2025-02-03.

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