Faculty Profiles

Dr. Christine Ruey Shan Lee

Lee, Christine Ruey Shan. Surfaces and the geometry and topology of quantum link invariants, National Science Foundation, Federal, $109708. (Funded: September 2023). Grant.
Lee, Christine Ruey Shan (Principal). IPAM-UCLA senior fellowship, Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Institutional (Higher Ed), $8900. (Funded: September 2026 - December 2026). Grant.
Lee, Christine Ruey Shan. CAREER: COLORED LINK HOMOLOGIES AND THE GEOMETRIC TOPOLOGY OF SURFACES IN LOW-DIMENSIONS, National Science Foundation, Federal, $466294. (Funded: September 2025 - September 2030). Grant.
Lee, Christine Ruey Shan, Caprau, Carmen, Gonzalez, Nicolle, Sazdanovic, Radmila, Zhang, Melissa. Topological Applications of Khovanov Homology, American Institute of Mathematics, American Institute of Mathematics. (Funded: 2021 - 2023). Grant.

Kalfagianni, E., & Lee, C. R. S. (2023). Jones diameter and crossing number of knots. Advances in Mathematics, 417, N/A. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aim.2023.108937
Garoufalidis, S., Lee, C. R. S., & van der Veen, R. (2020). The Slope Conjecture for Montesinos knots. International Journal of Mathematics. https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1142/S0129167X20500561
Lee, C. R. S. (2025). Computing Khovanov homology via categorified Jones-Wenzl projectors. Contemporary Mathematics Issue on Algebraic Structures in Knot Theory, 827, 32--48.
Lee, C. R. S. (2024). Stable Khovanov homology and volume. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 2219--2234.
Lee, C. R. S. (2022). Jones slopes and coarse volume of near-alternating links. Communications in Analysis and Geometry, 30(4), 891–948.

Award / Honor Recipient: Research Excellence, TXST math department. November 2025 - December 2025
Award / Honor Recipient: Teaching Excellence. December 2024
Award / Honor Recipient: Research Excellence. December 8, 2023