Lee Jong-ho (engineer)

Lee Jong-ho is a South Korean electronic engineer and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Seoul National University. He serves as Minister of Science and ICT in the Yoon Suk-yeol government from May 2022 to August 2024.

Awards and honors

In 2004, he was award the Scientist of the Month by the National Research Foundation of Korea. In 2007, the National Academy of Engineering of Korea gave him the NAEK Award. He was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in 2016 for contributions to development and characterization of bulk multiple-gate field effect transistors. The following year he received the Kyung-Ahm Prize in Engineering.