Keene Lee

PhD Candidate at Stanford University

Singapore

About

Immunologist motivated to enhance immunotherapy against cancer

Experience

  • PHD Candidate at Stanford University
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Immunology program Thesis advisor: John B. Sunwoo - Dissecting tissue-residency programs of NK cells Rotations: Catherine Blish, John Sunwoo, Livnat Jerby, Stephen Montgomery

  • Research Officer at Singapore Immunology Network
    Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Research Officer at A*STAR Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), working on determining resistance mechanisms of tumours to NK cell killing

  • Cambridge University Scientific Society (Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom)
    • President
      Mar 2021 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Organized weekly scientific talks and hosted established scientific speakers including Nobel laureates Prof. Didier Queloz FRS and Prof Richard Henderson CH FRS FMedSci HonFRSC Managed the running of the society including ensuring the effective organization of weekly talks, academic and social events

    • Events Director
      Mar 2020 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Events Director at the Cambridge University Scientific Society (Scisoc) In charge of planning and coordinating social and outreach events for Scisoc

  • Bridges for Enterprise (1 yr 3 mos)
    • Director Of Communications
      Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr

      Managing the deliverables for communications, marketing and publicity for the Cambridge chapter

    • Consulting Associate
      Oct 2020 - Dec 2020 · 3 mos

      Consulted on market entry strategies including profit margin analysis and marketing strategies

  • Research Intern - Sazanov Group at Institute of Science and Technology Austria
    Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 · 3 mos

    In Professor Leonid Sazanov's lab working on the role of ATP synthase in the formation of the permeability transition pore Participated as an intern as part of the ISTernship program - a prestigious program awarded to 30 students selected from a pool of more than 600 from all over the world to partake in research at IST Austria for the summer