Pooi Lee PhD

Lee Pooi See, Ph.D. is a Professor at Nanyang Technological University. Lee received her Ph.D. degree from the National University of Singapore in 2002. She first joined Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, Ltd in the research and technology development department from 2001-2003. She is a recipient of the Norman Hackerman Young Author Award 2002 presented by the Electrochemical Society, USA.

Pooi See has authored and co-authored many publications in the field of nanomaterials for energy and electronics applications. She holds more than 30 patents filed/provisional applications at present. She served as the Sub-Dean/Asst. Chair (undergraduate) in MSE from July 2004-2008, Associate Chair (Research) in June 2012-2014, and Associate Chair (Faculty) in March 2014. She was awarded the National Day Awards and Public Administration Medal (Bronze) in 2014. Poor See is a recipient of the prestigious NRF Investigators 2015. She received the 2016 Nanyang Research Award and the 2018 Nanyang Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award. From 2016 to 2019, she served as the Associate Dean of the College of Engineering. She is appointed as the Dean of Graduate College in 2020. Poor See is elected as the National Academy of Inventors Fellow in 2020, the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors. She is currently the Senior Editor of ACS Energy Letters and serves on the editorial advisory board for several journals.