Zonglun Li

Mathematician, AI researcher, culture promoter, Go(Weiqi) lecturer

I am a research fellow at UCL Institute for Women's Health and an honorary research fellow at QMUL Wolfson Institute of Population Health. My research is mainly focused on time series machine learning, systems biology and bioinformatics Google Scholar. Outside academia, I am actively involved in Go promotion. I am constantly delivering lectures Playlist at London Go Centre and I co-organized the 1st UCL Go Tournament link. My latest video can be found here.

Experience

Research Fellow

University College London

Time series machine learning, early detection of ovarian cancer.

2024 - Present

Honorary Research Fellow

Queen Mary University of London

Time series machine learning, early detection of ovarian cancer.

2025 - Present

Teaching Assistant

University College London

Tutorial teachings (500+ hours), markings, online quizzes development for undergraduates and master students at the Department of Mathematics.

2020 - 2024

Research Assistant

University College London

Cancer data analysis at Institute for Women's Health.

April 2022 - December 2022

Visiting Scientist

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

Cancer data analysis in the Bioinformatics division.

November 2019 - September 2020

Education

University College London

PhD
Mathematics
Treasurer of UCL Go (Weiqi, Baduk) Society
2020 - 2024

University of Oxford

MSc
Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing

Classification: Merit

October 2018 - September 2019

Imperial College London

BSc
Mathematical with Statistics for Finance

Classification: First Class

October 2015 - June 2018

Skills

Programming Languages
  • MATLAB, Python, R, C++, Latex.
Languages
  • Mandarin, English, French.

Interests

I am promoting Go (Weiqi, Baduk) in western countries. Here is a collection of commentary I made along with London Go Centre and Oxford City Go Club.

I am also an amateur classical musician.

Awards & Certifications

  • Oral presentation joint first prize, 2024 IfWH & UCLH Annual conference.
  • Wren Fund Scholarship awarded by UCL.
  • Edwin Power Scholarship awarded by UCL.
  • 4-year Teaching Assistantship awarded by UCL.
  • President's Undergraduate Scholarship awarded by Imperial College London.