Academic Profile : Faculty
Asst Prof Lee Gyeonggeon
Assistant Professor, National Institute of Education - Natural Sciences & Science Education
Gyeonggeon Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Natural Sciences and Science Education Group at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He earned his Ph.D. in Science Education from Seoul National University in South Korea in 2023, where he also received his B.Sc. in Chemistry Education and B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering in 2016. Before joining NTU, he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the AI4STEM Education Center at the University of Georgia, USA, from 2023 to 2024.
His recent research focuses on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into science education, encompassing automatic assessment, human-AI collaboration in learning, and lab safety management. His previous research publications have covered various topics, including the history and philosophy of science education, curriculum studies, blended learning, and electrochemistry. Through the interdisciplinarity enabled by AI, he aims to establish multimodal science learning to fulfil whole-person science education.
His recent research focuses on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into science education, encompassing automatic assessment, human-AI collaboration in learning, and lab safety management. His previous research publications have covered various topics, including the history and philosophy of science education, curriculum studies, blended learning, and electrochemistry. Through the interdisciplinarity enabled by AI, he aims to establish multimodal science learning to fulfil whole-person science education.
Awards
2024 Early-Career Research Award / The Korean Association for Science Education
2023 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award / The Korean Chemical Society
2023 Educational Studies Doctoral Dissertation Award / The Korean Educational Research Association
2018, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Outstanding Paper Presentation Award / The Korean Association for Science Education
2023 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award / The Korean Chemical Society
2023 Educational Studies Doctoral Dissertation Award / The Korean Educational Research Association
2018, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Outstanding Paper Presentation Award / The Korean Association for Science Education
Fellowships & Other Recognition
2024 Jhumki Basu Fellowship / National Association for Research in Science Teaching
2018-2020 Doctoral Scholarship for the Next Generations in Essential Academic Field / Seoul National University
2011-2015 National Science & Technology Scholarship / Korea Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
2018-2020 Doctoral Scholarship for the Next Generations in Essential Academic Field / Seoul National University
2011-2015 National Science & Technology Scholarship / Korea Ministry of Education, Science and Technology