Charles Lee, Ph.D., FACMG

Honors 

2018 – Lifetime Achievement Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Alberta, Canada 

2014 - Thomson Reuters Citation Laureate in Physiology and Medicine

2012 - Fellow, AAAS, American Association for the Advancement of Science

2012 - Chen Global Investigator Award, Human Genome Organization (HUGO) 

2010 - George W. Brumley, Jr., MD Memorial Award, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA 

2008 - C. Thomas Caskey Lectureship, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA

2008 – Samsung Ho-Am Prize in Medicine, Ho-Am Foundation

2007 - American Association for Cancer Research Inaugural Team Award, American Association for Cancer Research 

2002 - Stanley L. Robbins Research Award, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital 

1996-1998 - NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 

1996 - MRC Postdoctoral Fellowship, Medical Research Council of Canada 

1994-1996 - AHFMR PhD Studentship, Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research

Appointments

2020-Present  Adjunct Professor, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea

2018-Present  Adjunct Professor, Xi’An Jiaotong University First Affiliated Hospital, Xi’An, China

2017-Present  President, Human Genome Organization (HUGO)

2015-2020       Distinguished Professor, EWHA Womans University, Seoul, South Korea

2013-2015       Visiting Professor, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

2013-2020       American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Awards Committee

2013-Present  Scientific Director, The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine

2011-Present  Honorary Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong

2009-2013       Director, Molecular Genetic Research Unit, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

2008-2013       Associate Professor, Pathology, Harvard Medical School

2003-2008       Assistant Professor, Pathology, Harvard Medical School

2001-2003       Instructor, Pathology, Harvard Medical School