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Achievement recognizes outstanding faculty for their contributions to research, innovation, and real-world impact.

Yueh Lee, MD, PhD, headshot. Asian male with short black hair and brown eyes, wearing glasses, is looking at the camera. He is wearing a white shirt, pink tie, and grey suit jacket.Innovate Carolina announced three University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) faculty members named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). This prestigious distinction recognizes faculty, scientists, and administrators who have demonstrated success in patents, licensing, and commercialization—developing technologies with the potential to make a significant societal impact. Congratulations to Yueh Lee, MD, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair of Translational Research, on his election as a National Academy of Inventors Senior Member.

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