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Lee Lab Research Group

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Mission: Developing novel peptide and protein therapeutics that target chronic and infectious diseases in Native American communities while providing research and mentoring opportunities to historically excluded students in STEM


Vision: Reducing health disparities in Native American communities whilst increasing historically excluded students in STEM and academia

current research

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developing a new
vaccine
to prevent HPV 

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supporting individuals suffering from opioid addiction 

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increasing student
access to and success
in STEM

for historically
excluded students

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promoting
health equity for those hit
 hardest by covid-19

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addressing native american cervical cancer disparities

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engaging indigenous students
in computer science

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latest publication

Viewing Native American Cervical Cancer Disparities through the Lens of the Vaginal Microbiome: A Pilot Study

in the community

Study links vaginal microbiome differences to higher cervical cancer rates in Native American women

Study links vaginal microbiome differences to higher cervical cancer rates in Native American women

Chapter 3: Meet biochemist Naomi Lee - By Kerry Bennett

Chapter 3: Meet biochemist Naomi Lee - By Kerry Bennett

Developing a framework to reduce infectious disease burdens among Indigenous people

Developing a framework to reduce infectious disease burdens among Indigenous people

How to Develop a Culturally Relevant Personal Statement

How to Develop a Culturally Relevant Personal Statement

4CSCC (Four Corners Science and Computing Club)

4CSCC (Four Corners Science and Computing Club)

Strong Heart Stroke Coffee Hour

Strong Heart Stroke Coffee Hour

partnerships

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