Dr. Lee specializes in the history of ceramics and decorative arts in China and Korea, and obtained her Ph.D. at the University of London. During the last decade, she has focused her research on white and underglaze blue ceramic wares from traditional China and the neighboring countries, at museums and sites in China, Korea, Japan, and Britain. She was a visiting curator at the university museum and a research fellow at the Dept. of Art and Archaeology in Seoul National University. She has contributed a number of articles at international conferences, and symposia, and published in international journals.