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Dr. Edmund W. J. Lee is a also the recipient of the prestigious College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) International Postdoctoral Fellowship (HIPF) from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore that supports his postdoctoral training. Under this talent-development program, he would return to NTU as a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information in 2020. As a public health communication scientist, Dr. Lee’s research largely focuses on adopting computational thinking to address health inequalities, particularly in understanding the role of communication technologies and how they impact health outcomes at the organizational, network, and individual level. Through his research, Dr. Lee has worked with several multi-national corporations (MNCs) from U.S. and Europe, as well as small-medium enterprises (SMEs) and government agencies in Singapore. He has published in top-tier journals such as the Journal of Health Communication, Health Communication, New Media & Society, Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, as well as Computers in Human Behavior.