Assistant Professor
Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
University of Illinois at Chicago
900 S. Ashland Ave., MBRB #3020
Chicago, IL 60607
Office: (312) 996-3371
e-mail: hlee31 at uic.edu
Education/Training
2004-2006, Postdoctoral training at University of Illinois at Chicago (Advisor: Dr. Alexander A. Neyfakh the late)
2003-2004, Postdoctoral training at Washington University (Advisor: Dr. Eduardo A. Groisman)
2003, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago
1995, MS, Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
1991, BS, Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
Research interests
Virulence mechanisms of bacterial pathogens
Identification of new antibiotic targets
Development of new genetic/genomic tools for functional identification of genes
News
Two new postdoc (Tamiko Oguri and Jerry Woo) joined Lee lab (October 2012). Welcome!
Lee received an R01 funding from NIAID entitled "Peptide-based quorum sensing controlling virulence in Bacillus anthracis." (Sep 2012)
Lee received an R56 funding from NIAID entitled "Peptide-based quorum sensing controlling virulence in Bacillus anthracis." (Sep 2011)