Dr. Lee received his DVM at the Cheju National University, College of Veterinary Medicine, South Korea, MSc in Control of Infectious Diseases at Royal Veterinary College, London, and Ph.D. in epidemiology & public health Purdue University. His research interest covers, Epidemiological investigations of zoonotic/livestock diseases in Southeast Asia and Africa,  One health and AMR projects in Southeast Asia,  capacity building for animal health professionals and students, Intervention activities for livestock farmers, and  African swine fever research and challenge trials in Vietnam.