Elizabeth Lee is a Samueli Faculty Development Chair Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of California, Irvine, since October 2022. Her research interests include materials for energy and quantum technology applications to target both fundamental understanding and novel materials design using computational and theoretical approaches. She completed her postdoctoral work in the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago and earned her Ph.D. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.