Andy Lee

Andy Lee is a 2019 Master of Environmental Science candidate at the Yale School of the Environment, with a focus on wildlife conservation and conservation policy. His thesis research focuses on understanding the social and decision processes of large carnivore reintroductions in South Africa protected area to promote conservation. His previous experience in wildlife research include studying African elephants in South Africa, snow leopard in the Tibetan Himalayas region, as well as wildlife trafficking in Asia. Before coming to Yale, he worked in the Cetacean Ecology Lab in the University of Hong Kong as a research assistant to study the population structure, socio-behavioural ecology and spatial movement of the endangered population of Indo-pacific humpback dolphins in the coastal city. He holds a B.Sc. in Ecology & Biodiversity from the University of Hong Kong.