Bryan (Cheng-Fan) Lee, PhD

Bryan (Cheng-Fan) Lee, PhD

Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology, Taipei Medical University

Dr. Lee’s research focuses on cancer resistance evolution, investigating how cancers adapt to therapeutic pressure through transcriptional and metabolic remodeling, with an emphasis on prostate cancer, organoid models, and lipid metabolism.


πŸŽ“ Education

  • Ph.D., Graduate Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    National Taiwan University

πŸ§ͺ Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor
    Taipei Medical University (2024–Present)

  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHU) (2022–2024)

  • Postdoctoral Researcher
    National Taiwan University (NTU) (2019–2021)

  • Visiting PhD scholar
    UT southwestern Medicine (UTSW) (2015–2018)


πŸ”¬ Research Interests

  • Urological cancers (Prostate cancer)
  • Gastrointestinal cancers (Pancreatic cancer)
  • Cancer metabolism
  • Cancer resistance evolution
  • Lipid and Sphingolipid metabolism
  • Transcriptional and metabolic remodeling
  • Mechanisms of cancer therapy resistance

πŸ“§ Contact

Email: bryancflee@tmu.edu.tw