Dr. Seok Won Lee is a professor at Seoul National University, specializing in Welfare Policy, Welfare System Reform, Policy Evaluation, Policy Analysis, and Social Experimentation. He received a Ph.D. in Public Administration, Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University in 2000. He completed his M.P.A. from the Graduate School of Public Administration at Seoul National University. And he has worked as a consultant and research associate for Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (MDRC) in New York.