Dr. Sang Yup Lee

 

Present position

LG Chem Chair Professor

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Department of BioSystems

Director, BioProcess Engineering Research Center

Director, Bioinformatics Research Center

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

 

Affiliation containing e-mail address, fax, and phone No.

Address : 373-1 Guseong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 305-701, Korea

E-mail : leesy@kaist.ac.kr

Tel. : 042-869-3930 / Fax. : 042-869-8800

 

Educational background

198 6 : B.S., Seoul National Univ., Dept. Chemical Eng.

1987 : M.S., Northwestern Univ., Dept. Chemical Eng.

19 91 : Ph.D., Northwestern Univ., Dept. Chemical Eng.

 

Research activities

Journal papers : 198 papers / Proceedings papers : 143 papers

Conference presentations: 710 papers / Patents: 160 patents

Books and book chapters: 34 books

Plenary/keynote/invited lectures: 192 lectures

 

Selected Honors and Awards

The first Young Scientist's Award (President of Korea), 1998

The first Elmer Gaden Award (American Chemical Society), 2000

The Best Patent Award (SejongDaeWang Award), 2001

Asian Young Leader/Asian Technology Pioneer (WEF, Geneva ), 2002

Scientist To Become Award (Ministry of Science and Technol.), 2003

The Best Research Award (KAIST), 2004

The 9 th Young Engineer Award ( Natl Academy of Eng. Korea ), 2005

and 42 other awards and honors

 

Currently serving as Editor, Associate Editor and Editoral Board Member of ten journals including Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology and Metabolic Engineering