Dr. Lawrence Lee

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lawrence Lee is an Associate Professor and Group Leader at the University of New South Wales in the School of Biomedical Sciences. His research primarily focuses on the study and artificial synthesis of complex nanoscale biological machines, particularly exploring bacterial flagellar motors and molecular motors. Since establishing his independent research group in 2011, he has made significant contributions to understanding the molecular mechanisms of these systems, utilizing cutting-edge techniques in biophysics and microbiology. Lee's academic journey began with a PhD from the University of Sydney in 2008, followed by prestigious postdoctoral studies at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. His work has been recognized with several awards, including the ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award, the NSW Young Tall Poppy Award, and fellowships from the European Molecular Biology Organisation. Lee's interdisciplinary approaches have provided new insights into the challenges of biomolecule assembly and the evolution of motility in bacteria. He is dedicated to fostering collaboration and innovation, sharing his knowledge to inspire the next generation of scientists in the field of molecular biology and bioengineering.

Research Interests

Experience

Group Leader

2011-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, NSW

Leading a research group focused on molecular motors and nanoscale biological machinery.

Awards

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Young Investigator Year Award

2010-01-01
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NSW Young Tall Poppy Award

2014-01-01
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ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award

2014-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
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