Dongmei Li PhD

Dongmei Li, PhD is an Associate Professor of Clinical and Translational Research, Public Health, and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY. Dr. Li directs the Biostatistics and Informatics Core for the WNY Center for Research on Flavored Tobacco (CRoFT) products, a partnership between Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Rochester, examining effects of flavorings in e-cigarettes through in vivo, in vitro, health, behavioral, and marketing studies. CRoFT is one of 9 NIH/FDA-funded Tobacco Centers for Regulatory Science nationally. Dr. Li is also a MPI of an NIH R21 grant focus on examining the epigenetic changes associated with flavored electronic cigarette use. Dr. Li’s lab conducts both secondary analyses of national survey data and social media data mining in tobacco research.