Sung-Jae Lee, PhD
he/him
Faculty Director of Research and Evaluation, Nathanson Family Resilience Center, Division of Population Behavioral Health, UCLA
Professor-in-Residence, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
About
Dr. Sung-Jae Lee is a professor-in-residence in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences in UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM), with a joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. His research, training, and community engagement work focus on addressing health inequities among minoritized communities impacted by HIV/AIDS and other syndemic comorbidities.
Dr. Lee is currently the faculty director of research and evaluation at the UCLA Nathanson Family Resilience Center in the Division of Population Behavioral Health, as well as the director of the Methods Core for the Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services (CHIPTS). He also serves as the UCLA site principal investigator (PI) for the University of California Global Health Institute (UCGHI) GloCal Fellowship Training Program, in addition to being the PI on the HIV Training Program "Cutting-edge, Customized, and Comprehensive (CCC) HIV capacity building for Vietnam and Thailand." At DGSOM, Dr. Lee co-leads the Health Equity and Translational Social Science (HETSS) Research Theme.