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Summary
- Dr. "Jake" June-Koo Lee is an oncology specialist based in New York, NY, with expertise in lung cancer, clinical genetics, and genomics. He completed his medical education at Seoul National University College of Medicine in 2008, followed by a PhD in Cancer Genomics at KAIST. He underwent post-doctoral training at Harvard Medical School before completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Lee has authored several original articles as the lead author in high-impact journals such as Nature, Cell, Nature Genetics, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and JAMA focusing on topics like oncogene amplifications and lung adenocarcinomas. He has been recognized with the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award for Medical Scientists in 2024.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2022 - 2025
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2022
Harvard Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2017 - 2020- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)PhD, Cancer Genomics, 2013 - 2017
Seoul National University College of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2020 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards for Medical Scientists Burroughs Wellcome Fund, 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ERα-associated translocations underlie oncogene amplifications in breast cancer.Jake June-Koo Lee, Youngsook Lucy Jung, Taek-Chin Cheong, Jose Espejo Valle-Inclan, Chong Chu
Nature. 2023-06-01 - 9 citationsWhole-genome characterization of lung adenocarcinomas lacking alterations in the RTK/RAS/RAF pathway.Jian Carrot-Zhang, Xiaotong Yao, Siddhartha Devarakonda, Aditya Deshpande, Jeffrey S. Damrauer
Cell Reports. 2021-02-02 - 17 citationsWhole-genome characterization of lung adenocarcinomas lacking the RTK/RAS/RAF pathwayJian Carrot-Zhang, Xiaotong Yao, Siddhartha Devarakonda, Aditya Deshpande, Jeffrey S. Damrauer
Cell Reports. 2021-02-02
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