Soon-Jae Lee | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Research Excellence Award

University of Lausanne & African Genome Center | Switzerland

prof. Soon-Jae Lee is a microbiome scientist affiliated with the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Microbiomes in Switzerland and based at the University of Lausanne, where his work focuses on advancing the understanding of microbial communities and their interactions with hosts and environments. His research integrates microbiology, molecular biology, and systems-level approaches to uncover how microbiomes influence health, disease, and ecosystem functioning. With a strong publication record that includes 18 scientific articles and 12 comprehensive review papers, he has made significant contributions to synthesizing complex microbiome knowledge and translating it into conceptual and practical advances for the field. His innovative research activities have also resulted in one patented invention, reflecting his engagement with applied science and technology transfer. In addition to his peer-reviewed work, he is an active contributor to the scientific community through conference participation, having delivered seven conference presentations that disseminate his findings to international audiences. He is widely recognized for his expertise, as demonstrated by his frequent invitations to speak, including 11 invited and keynote lectures at scientific meetings and academic institutions.

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