Prof. Dr. Seong Lee

Seong W. Lee currently serves as a professor at the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, Morgan State University. He is the founding director of the Research Laboratory for the Advanced Energy Systems & Environmental Control Technologies of the Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. School of Engineering at MSU. He joined Morgan State University in 1991 and has been dedicated to teaching, research, and service. Before joining Morgan, he worked as a research associate and engineer at the Mechanical Systems Division of the Naval Research Laboratory from 1989 to 1991. He also worked at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) as a visiting scholar and research faculty during the year 2010. He has twice been a winner of the Daily Record’s Innovator of the Year Award (2015 and 2010). He is also a recipient of Morgan State University’s 2018 Intellectual Property Innovation Award and 2019 Patent Award (US Patent# 10,253,974B1). He has made significant contributions to the development of an efficient biomass process, combustion and emissions control technologies for advanced energy systems, gasification processes, the design and testing of various biomass materials and biofuel reactors, renewable energy technologies (fuel cell, solar, photovoltaic, wind turbine module), thermo-fluid flow, numerical modeling and simulation, optical and laser-based diagnostic instrumentation, and a feedback control system and data acquisition system for solid and liquid rocketry models and related technologies.