Dr. L Li

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Li's research area is analytical mass spectrometry, focusing on the development of advanced methods and strategies, primarily based on mass spectrometry, for the detection and characterization of biological molecules, including proteins and metabolites. His lab is active in collaborative research and offers a conducive learning environment for students interested in Analytical Chemistry. Students with a strong biology background are encouraged to join for unique training in chemical biology, facilitated by collaboration with biosciences faculty members and offering opportunities in joint supervision of research projects. His research also applies analytical techniques to solve biological problems, particularly in the fields of metabolomics, proteomics, systems biology, and disease biomarker discovery. Dr. Li teaches various courses related to analytical chemistry, including advanced mass spectrometry, providing in-depth knowledge of mass analyzers, ionization techniques, and applications relevant to both academic and industry settings.

Research Interests

Courses

Chem 425/518 Analytical Mass Spectrometry Chem 618 Advanced Analytical Mass Spectrometry Chem 623 Special Topics Analytical Chemistry: Omics Technologies Chem 211/213 Introduction Analytical Chemistry

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management