Jun Li, MD, PhD, FANA
Houston Methodist
Dr. Jun Li serves as chair of the Department of Neurology at the Houston Methodist Hospital. Most recently, Dr. Li served as the Chairman of the Department of Neurology, the Scientific Director of Translational Neuroscience Initiatives at Wayne State University, and the Specialist-in-Chief of Neurology at the Detroit Medical Center. He was a member of the American Neurological Association Board of Directors and the current Associate Editor for Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. Dr. Li spent nine years of his junior faculty career at Wayne State and another nine years at Vanderbilt University before taking on the chairman position at WSU; then joined Houston Methodist in June 2022. Dr. Li subspecializes in peripheral nerve diseases and myelin biology. The National Institutes of Health (NIH)has continuously funded his laboratory since 2004. He has published more than 90 articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters. These contributions earned him a Wolfe Research Prize from the American Neurological Association in 2014.