Woonghee Lee

Woonghee Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Colorado Denver, focusing on computational and experimental methods for protein structure analysis. His group develops high-throughput NMR tools and integrated software platforms.

• Education: Ph.D. in Biochemistry from University of Wisconsin-Madison (2013)
• Education: M.S. & B.S. in Biochemistry from Yonsei University (2008 & 2006)

His research bridges biomolecular NMR, AI/ML, and big data to advance structural biology, particularly for infectious diseases and protein folding. He created field-standard tools like NMRFAM-SPARKY and PONDEROSA-C/S.

Recent publications emphasize automated NMR analysis, protein allostery mapping, and integrative structural biology approaches. Key keywords include structural biology, bioinformatics, and computational methods.

Scientific Awards

• F1000 Prime recognition

Lee has taught courses such as Physical Chemistry Laboratory II and directed research projects. He organized workshops on NMR automation and contributed to international training programs.