Lee is a public health programme management specialist with 10+ years of experience working primarily within international non-profit organisations. She has experience engaging with corporate, institutional, and philanthropic donors – across multiple geographic regions and within a variety of cultural and thematic contexts. The breadth of Lee's responsibilities to date include financial management, grant administration, research coordination, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and event planning. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Health with a concentration in Global Health from the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

At LSHTM, Lee is the Project Manager for the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Vaccines and Immunisation. She also provides grant management support for a portfolio of vaccine epidemiology studies at the KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya.