On Dec. 6-9, 2025, members of the Li Lab - Drs. Ang Li (Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology), Preeti (Postdoctoral Associate) Joyce Tiong (Medical Resident PGY1), presented at the 67th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting at Exposition in Orlando, Florida.
Dr. Ang Li - Epidemiology of cancer-associated bleeding in a nationwide electronic health record database.
Dr. Preeti - Development of a novel proteomic biomarker for cancer-associated thrombosis.
Dr. Joyce Tiong - Comparison of traditional vs novel approach to define cancer-associated bleeding.
Dr. Ang Li, Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology, has been awarded an R01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute through the National Institutes of Health for his project titled “Multi-modal Dynamic risk prediction of thrombosis and bleeding in patients with cancer.” (Funding period: 5 years; Funding amount: $3,480,850)
Dr. Ang Li, Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology, has been awarded a grant from the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) for his project titled “Implementation of a patient-centered clinical decision support tool in a safety-net cancer center.” (Funding period: 3 years; Funding amount: $187,398)
Dr. Ang Li, Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology, received the 2024 ASH Junior Faculty Scholar Award in clinical research from the American Society of Hematology.
Dr. Ang Li (PI - Assistant Professor, Section of Hematology/ Oncology), and Dr. Chao Cheng (co-PI - Associate Professor, Section of Epidemiology and Population Sciences) from BCM have won a grant from the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center (DLDCCC) Bench to Bedside Research Program for their project titled "Discovery/Validation of Plasma Proteomic Biomarkers to Complement Clinical Risk Prediction Models for Cancer Associated Thrombosis" (Funding period - 1 year, Funding Amount - $100,000).
Dr. Abiodun Oluyomi (Principal Investigator - Assistant Professor, Section of Epidemiology and Population Sciences), Dr. Ang Li (co-PI - Assistant Professor, Section of Hematology/ Oncology), and Dr. Bo Peng (co-investigator - Associate Professor, Section of Epidemiology and Population Sciences) from BCM have won a grant from AIM AHEAD Consortium Development Research Program for their project "Utilizing ethical artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) to assess and address disparity in underserved cancer patients across multiple healthcare systems with diverse social determinants of health." (Funding period - 2 years, Funding Amount - $1,000,000).