Lab Members
Principal Investigator
Ziyi Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
Elected Member, International Statistical Insitute (ISI)
Dr. Li's ORCiD
Dr. Li's Google Scholar profile
Dr. Li's GitHub
Postdoctoral Fellows
Xi Hu
Postdoctoral Fellow, Bioinformatics and Biostatstics
Research interests: Spatial transcriptomics data analysis, multi-omics data integration
Meher Niger
Postdoctoral Fellow, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Research interests: Spatial transcriptomics data analysis, 3D reconstruction
Co-advised with Dr. Ken Chen
Ph.D. Students
Li-Ting Ku
Ph.D. Student, Biostatistics
UT MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Research interests: Statistical modeling, spatial transcriptomics
Co-advised with Dr. Liang Li
Yue Lyu
Ph.D. Student, Biostatistics
Research interests: Statistical modeling, single cell
Co-advised with Dr. Steven Lin
Lan Shui
Ph.D. Student, Biostatistics
UT MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Research interests: Statistical modeling, spatial transcriptomics
Co-advised with Dr. Liang Li
Zhaoqing Yin
Ph.D. Student, Biostatistics
Research interests: Statistical modeling, spatial transcriptomics
Co-advised with Dr. Steven Lin
Chenxuan Zang
Ph.D. Student, Biostatistics
Research interests: Statistical modeling, spatial transcriptomics
Co-advised with Dr. Peng Wei
Lab Alumni
Sunyi Chi (UT MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Rotation Ph.D. Student, Spring 2020)
Current position: Amazon
Yidan Huyan (UTHealth Ph.D. Student, Fall 2022)
Ruoxing Li (Ph.D., 2025)
Current position: Pharmapace, Inc.
Srijata Samanta (Postdoctoral Fellow, 2022)
Current position: Bristol Myers Squibb
Yizhuo Wang (Ph.D., 2023)
Current position: Edwards LifeSciences
Peng Yang (Ph.D., 2025)
Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, UT MD Anderson