Kiyoung Lee joins Department
of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine

Kiyoung Lee has joined the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine as an assistant professor to teach and conduct research on exposure assessment of occupational and environmental hazards.

Lee has conducted extensive research in exposure assessment, exposure mitigation techniques and the biological effects of exposure. His research interests include developing new methods for measuring personal exposure to environmental air pollution, assessing human exposure to environmental and occupational pollutants, and indoor air quality.

He received his doctor of science degree in environmental science and engineering from Harvard University, and served as an instructor in the university's Department of Environmental Health from 1994 to 1997. He is certified by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene.

In addition to his scholarly credentials, Lee is an accomplished athlete, having won the silver medal in downhill skiing at the 1985 Korean National Games.