Jessica Y. Lee | |
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| Awards | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers |
| Academic background | |
| Education | BA, Anthropology/Biology, 1992, Western Washington University DDS, 1997, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine MPH, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health PhD, Health Policy and Management, 2002, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | UNC School of Dentistry |
Jessica Y. Lee is an American dentist. She is the Demeritt Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry in the Adams School of Dentistry at the UNC School of Dentistry. In 2019, Lee was elected president of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She also explores treatments for pediatric patients who have lost teeth through trauma and for patients with permanent teeth.