Matt Lee

Matt Lee is a seasoned professional in the field of gene editing and protein sciences, currently serving as Senior Director at Beam Therapeutics since January 2019. In this role, Matt Lee has held key positions including Director and Associate Director, specializing in protein sciences and structural biology. Prior experience includes a tenure at Warp Drive Bio, Inc. where Matt Lee progressed from Scientist I to Senior Scientist and Head of Structural Biology from June 2014 to December 2018. Matt Lee's academic background features a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University under the guidance of Professor Gregory Verdine, focusing on DNA damage repair mechanisms, complemented by a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Case Western Reserve University and a First class B.Sc. (Hons) in Biochemistry from the University of Canterbury.