Hello! I am Professor Ho-Young Lee in the Department of Linguistics at Seoul National University, Korea. I am a phonetician who loves to learn, describe and teach the pronunciation of the world’s languages.

• Address: Seoul National University, Dept. of Linguistics, 1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 08826, Korea
• Phone: +82-10-2744-0584
• E-mail: hylee@snu.ac.kr

Educational background

• 1985. BA in Linguistics, SNU
• 1987. MA in Linguistics, SNU
• 1990. PhD in Phonetics, UCL

Professional experience

• British Council Scholar (1987-1990)
• Professor, Pukyong National University (1991.8~2000.8)
• Visiting Professor, UCLA (1999, 2007, 2014)
• Professor, Seoul National University, Dept. of Linguistics (2000.9~Present)
• Member, Advisory Committee, Office of the Korean Language, Korea Broadcasting System (2002~2013)
• Member, Broadcasting Language Committee, Korean Broadcasting Commission (2004~2006)
• Member, Advisory Committee, Scientific criminal investigation, Supreme Prosecutors‘ Office (2004~2016)
• President, The Korean Society of Speech Sciences (2017)
• Director, SNU Language Research Institute (2019.3~2021.2)
• Director, Language AI Research Center (2020.7~Present)
• Director, SNU Language Education Institute (2021.2~Present)

Professional organizations

• IPA, life member
• The Korean Society of Speech Sciences, ex-president                                                         
• The Linguistic Society of Korea, Council member
• The Korean Language Society, Council member
• Editor of the journal “Language Research” published in Korea