About Prof. Y.R.Lee

Prof. YONG ROK LEE (이용록)
(Chunma Distinguished Professor)

Address:
School of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University
280 Daehak-ro, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea

Contact:
Tel: 82–53–810–2529,  Fax: 82-53-810-4631, E-mail: yrlee@yu.ac.kr

Education:

1978–1982:       B.S., Chemistry, Chonbuk National University
1982–1984:       M.S., Organic Chemistry, Seoul National University (Advisor: Prof. Eun Lee)
1989–1992:       Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, Seoul National University (Advisor: Prof. Eun Lee)

Experience:

1993-1994:         Postdoctoral Fellow, Duke University (U.S.A) (Professor M. C. Pirrung)
1995:                   Postdoctoral Fellow, Ohio State University ( U.S.A) (Professor L. Paquette)
2000-2001:        Visiting Professor, Michigan State University (U. S. A) (Professor W. Wulff)
1995-present:   Assistant professor, Associate professor, Full Professor
2016-present:   Chunma Distinguished Professor

Awards:

2008:  Academic Advanced Award, Korean Chemical Society (KCS), Republic of Korea
2012:   Outstanding Research Award, Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea
2015:   Outstanding Research Award, Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea
2017:   Outstanding Research Award, Organic Division of the KCS, Republic of Korea
2018:   Outstanding Research Award, Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea
2020:  Taikyue Ree Academic Award, Korean Chemical Society (KCS), Republic of Korea
2020:  TCI-SEJIN Academic Award, Korean Society of Organic Synthesis (KSOS), Republic of Korea

Affiliations:
1995-present:       Korean Chemical Society (Member)
1998-present:       American Chemical Society (Member)
2017-present:       Fellow (FRSC) of Royal Society of Chemistry

Links:
Researcher ID: K-6373-2015
ORCID: 0000-0002-4048-8341