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Dr. Lei Sun is a Professor in the Department of Statistical Sciences at the University of Toronto and holds a cross appointment with the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. He specializes in statistical genetics and applied statistics, focusing on methodologies for genetic association studies, particularly involving complex genetic data. His research includes robust association methods, multiple hypothesis testing, and the development of computational tools for data analysis. With a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Chicago, Dr. Sun has made significant contributions to the field of genomics and has multiple funded research projects aimed at improving disease gene mapping techniques. He teaches various statistics courses and has published extensively with a focus on employing innovative statistical techniques to enhance the analysis of genetic data.
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