Personal Details

First name : Mee-Hyun

Last name : Lee

E-mail :

mhlee@hci-cn.org

Education

1992-1996 (B.S.) College of Natural Science, Chungnam National University, Daejon, Republic of Korea (Major: Biochemistry),

1996-1998 (M.S.) College of Natural Science, Chungnam National University, Daejon, Republic of Korea

(Major: Biochemistry, Supervisor: Professor Kyun Eun Kim)

Thesis title: Immunological significance of T cell receptor internalization in cytotoxic T lymphocytes

2004-2009 (Ph.D.) College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

(Major: Pharmaceutical Bioscience, Supervisor: Professor Young-Joon Surh)

Thesis title: Inhibition of ovarian and refractory prostate cancer cell growth by resveratrol

Academic / Research Experience

1996-1998 Teaching Assistant (Biochemistry Lab course), College of Natural bioscience, Chungnam National University, Republic of Korea

2002. 3. 25 - 2002. 4. 5 Research education, Chugai Pharmaceutics (Gotemba) Research Institute, Japan

1998. 2 – 2004. 9 Senior Researcher, C&C Research Labs., Republic of Korea

2009. 9 – 2010. 2 Senior Researcher, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

2010. 2 – 2013. 3 Post-doc research fellow, Hormel Institute,University of Minnesota, USA

2013. 4 – present Research professor, College of Pharmacy, The Catholic University of Korea, Republic of Korea

2015-present PI, Assistant to Director, China-US (Henan) Hormel Cancer Institute, China

Award

1. Young Investigator Awards (2007) 3rd International Conference on Polyphenols and Health (ICPH 2007) (Nov. 25-28, Kyoto, Japan)

2. Best poster presentation award (2007) The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea, Spring meeting (May 11 – 12, Gwang-ju, Republic of Korea)

3. Scholars in Training Award: ITO EN foundation (2007) The 99th Annual meetings of American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) (Apr. 14 - 18, Los Angeles, CA, USA)

4. Best oral presentation award (2013) The Korean Society of Cancer Prevention, Osaek Symposium (July 12-13, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea)