Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dr. Tonglei Li is a professor in the Department of Industrial and Molecular Pharmaceutics at Purdue University. He studied chemistry and computational chemistry at Nankai University, China, and obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees. He continued his education in pharmaceutics and computer science at Purdue University, where he was awarded his Ph.D. and master's degrees. He then joined the University of Kentucky faculty and became an associate professor before returning to his alma mater and holding his current title. His research interests include computational chemistry and mathematics, multiscale modeling and simulation, solid-state chemistry, and drug development. Over the last several years, Dr. Li has ventured into machine learning and embraced manifold learning, aiming to design new drug molecules and products through predictive and generative AI. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of Pharmaceutical Research.
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