Kwahun Lee

Dr. Kwahun Lee serves as an Assistant Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology, where he is part of the Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science, specifically in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology. He completed his PhD in Chemistry at Indiana University Bloomington in 2018, where he honed his expertise in the field of chemical sciences. In the Lee Laboratory, Dr. Lee's research is centered on the development of innovative nanoparticle-based probes designed for imaging and sensing biological processes. His work is particularly focused on understanding biomolecular phase behaviors, which are crucial for gaining insights into complex biological systems. By exploring interfacial dynamics, Dr. Lee aims to contribute to the advancement of therapeutic strategies, particularly in the realms of cancer immunotherapy and neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Lee's contributions to the field have been recognized through various honors and awards, underscoring the impact and significance of his research. He is an active member of professional societies, including the American Chemical Society, where he engages with fellow researchers and contributes to the advancement of chemical sciences. In addition to his research endeavors, Dr. Lee is committed to mentoring the next generation of scientists. He is currently seeking highly motivated graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to join his lab, offering them the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and contribute to the field of chemistry and chemical biology. Dr. Lee's dedication to both research and education makes him a valuable asset to the Stevens Institute of Technology community, where he continues to inspire and lead in the pursuit of scientific discovery.