Ph.D. KeunMin Ken Lee

Ph.D. KeunMin Ken Lee

(he/him)

Biophysicist and AI Researcher

KBRI

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KeunMin Ken Lee is a Biophysicist and AI Researcher at the Korea Brain Research Institute (KBRI). His research sits at the intersection of classical biophysics and modern machine learning, with a focus on developing novel tools to understand neurodegenerative diseases.

Drawing from his award-winning Ph.D. work at KAIST on molecular fractionation by diffusion, his current projects involve building multimodal AI systems and investigating the liquid-liquid phase separation of Tau proteins in the context of Alzheimer’s Disease. He holds both a Ph.D. in Bio and Brain Engineering and a B.S. in Physics from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).

Outside of the lab, he is a passionate tech enthusiast who enjoys building custom PCs and self-hosted servers, and is also an avid DJ and vinyl collector.

Education

MS and PhD Joint Program Bio and Brain Engineering

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

BS Physics

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Interests

AI tools for Medical Applications Diffusion Theory Protein Purification Neuroscience Alzheimer’s Disease and Tau Proteins Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation
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(2013). An example conference paper. In ICW.
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