Sanghoon Lee
Department of Systems Biology, Division of Basic Sciences
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Division of Basic Science Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2000 | Chungnam National University, Daejeon, KOR, PHD, Animal Molecular Genetics |
| 1997 | Chungnam National University, Daejeon, KOR, MS, Animal Molecular Genetics |
| 1995 | Chungnam National University, Daejeon, KOR, BS, Animal Science |
Postgraduate Training
| 2003-2008 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
| 2001-2003 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Gene-Environmental Biology, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), World Health Organization (WHO), Lyon, FRANCE |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, and Cell Biology and Anatomy, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, 2011 - 2016
Leader, Department of Cancer Genetic section, Children and Adolescent and Blood Disease Center, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, 2011 - 2016
Senior Research Scientist, Cancer Science Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2008 - 2011
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, BWH/BIDMC, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2003 - 2008
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), World Health Organization (WHO), Lyon, FRANCE, 2001 - 2003
Instructor, Division of Animal Research Center, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, 2000 - 2001
Lecturer, Division of Animal Science and Resources, Graduate School of Chungham National University, Daejeon, 2000 - 2001
Teaching Assistant, Department of Graduate School, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, 1999 - 2000
Lecturer, Woosong Information College, Daejeon, 1997 - 2001
Research Fellow, National Livestock Research Institute, Suwon, 1997 - 1999
Teaching Assistant, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, 1996 - 1997
Research Fellow, National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology, Suwon, 1994 - 1995
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Member, American Association for Cancer Research, Houston, TX, 2016 - Present
Member, American Society of Hematology (ASH), Valhalla, NY, 2012 - 2016
Member (international), American Society of Hematology (ASH), Singapore, 2008 - 2011
Honors & Awards
| 2013 | Pediatric Research Symposium Award, New York Medical College |
| 2012 | Cody Camp Research Scholar, Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation |
| 2001 | Special Training Award, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), World Health Organization (WHO) |
| 2000 | Research Teacher Fellowship, Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development |
| 1997 | Research Assistant Fellowship, National Livestock Research Institute |
| 1995 | Graduate Academic Excellent Scholarship, Chungnam National University |
| 1994 | Research Assistant Fellowship, National Institute of Agri. Sci. and Technology |
| 1990 | Undergraduate Academic Excellent Scholarship, Chungnam National University |