Professor of Epidemiology
Nanjing Medical University, China (People's Republic)
Disclosure(s): Pfizer: Advisor/Consultant
Prof. You Li, PhD; professor of epidemiology at School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, China, and honorary fellow at University of Edinburgh, UK. Prof. Li leads the Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Modelling (IDEM) group at Nanjing Medical University. The group conducts research on disease burden, transmission, and prediction of respiratory infectious diseases as well as assessment of the impact of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions. Prof. Li has substantial track records of publications in internationally renowned journals, such as Lancet, Lancet Respiratory Medicine, Lancet Infectious Diseases, Lancet Global Health, Lancet Digital Health, Eurosurveillance, and BMC Medicine. Prof. Li received the Overseas Distinguished Young Scholars Fellowship funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, as well as research grants from international organisations and pharmaceutical industries. He was awarded the Ker Memorial Prize at University of Edinburgh in 2020.