People:IS Lee

	Insuk Lee Department of Biotechnology 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 03722, Korea Science Research Center S323 (Lab) S328 (Office) Office: +82-2-2123-5559 Email: insuklee(at)yonsei(dot)ac(dot)kr or insuksysbio(at)gmail(dot)com

Education

• Postdoctoral training, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, University of Texas at Austin, TX (01/2003 – 02/2008)
• Ph.D., Microbiology, University of Texas at Austin, TX (09/1996 – 12/2002)
• M.S., Biology, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL (09/1993 – 05/1996)
• B.S., Biology, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea (03/1986 – 02/1993, military service: 02/1988 – 05/1990)

Professional Experience

• 03/2012 – present Associate professor, Department of Biotechnology, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
• 03/2008 – 02/2012 Assistant professor, Department of Biotechnology, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
• 01/2006 – 02/2008 Research Associate, Center for Systems and Synthetic Biology, University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA

Editorial/Reviewer Board member

• Scientific Reports (2015 - present): Editorial Board Member (Genetics and Genomics category)
• Current Opinions in Plant Biology (2015): Guest editor (Genome studies and molecular genetics)
• Frontiers in Plant Physiology (2010 – present): Reviewer board member
• Animal Cells and Systems (2010 – present): Associate editor

Invited Journal Ad hoc referee

Nature Biotechnology, Nature Protocols, Genome Research, Genome Biology, Nucleic Acids Research, Genome Medicine, PLoS Genetics, PLoS Computational Biology, Scientific Reports, Science Advances, Trends in Plant Science, Plant Cell, Molecular Biology and Evolution, Plant Physiology, Journal of Plant Biology, Bioinformatics, BMC Systems Biology, BMC Bioinformatics, BMC Genomics, PROTEOMICS, PLoS One, Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, BioTechniques, IET-Systems Biology, and INFORMS Journal on Computing.

Awards and Honors

• 2015: Yonsei University Teaching Excellence Award
• 2014: Yonsei University Faculty Research Award
• 2014: The Best Research Article of the Year 2014 in Animal Cells & Systems, The Korean Society for Integrative Biology
• 2012: Top Ten Papers in Regulatory and Systems Genomics 2011, 5th Annual RECOMB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics, San Francisco, Nov 12-15
• 2012: Top 50 Basic Research Achievement Award by Korean National Research Foundation
• 2011: ON-BIT Academic Award by Korean Society for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (KSBSB)
• 2011: Top 50 Basic Research Achievement Award by Korean National Research Foundation
• 2011: Science magazine 2010 Visualization Challenge; A winner of Honorable Mention
• 2010: POSCO TJ Park Junior Faculty Fellowship
• 2009: Yonsei University Teaching Excellence Award