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Dr. Mei Yee Lee is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Business, Monash University Malaysia, where she contributes to teaching, research, and academic leadership in accounting and finance. She is actively involved in research, supervision, and professional engagement.
Education:
- PhD in Accounting and Finance, Monash University (Awarded: 27 May 2014)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Commerce, Monash University (Awarded: 10 May 2010)
- Bachelor of Accounting (First Class Honours), University of Malaya (Awarded: 30 July 1993)
Her research interests span Financial Accounting and Reporting, Auditing, Capital Markets, Corporate Governance, Taxation, and Law. She integrates industry experience from global multinational corporations into her teaching and research. Her recent work explores interdisciplinary themes including legal remedies in defamation and digital transformation in accounting education, particularly through e-learning innovations during the pandemic. She is passionate about leveraging digital tools to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
The recent publications reflect a growing trend toward interdisciplinary research, combining accounting with legal studies and educational technology. Her work contributes to broader academic and policy discussions, particularly in Southeast Asian contexts.
Scientific Awards and Recognition:
- Teaching awards (evidence of teaching excellence)
- Joint recipient of two competitive grants totaling RM115,650 from the Malaysian Tax Research Foundation
Dr. Lee actively supervises postgraduate students and collaborates on research projects. She has served as Primary Chief Investigator on a current project on taxpayers’ perceptions of tax and retirement savings reforms. She also contributes to academic service through peer review for journals such as the Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies and engagement with professional bodies like MIA and MICPA. Her work supports UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in education and inclusive economic growth.
She is involved in academic and public events, including hosting roundtables, industry networking sessions, and student excellence ceremonies, demonstrating strong community and industry collaboration.
