The Asian Scientist 100
Lee Jeong Ho
Professor
Institution
KAIST
Country
South Korea
Field
Biomedical Sciences
Lee’s research into intractable epilepsy won him acclaim with the 2015 Pediatric Epilepsies Research Award from the non-governmental organization Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE).
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