Laura Lee is the founding Senior Associate at IMEO. She supports logistics and programs for international conferences, community events, and virtual programming focused on MENA-related cultural exploration and conflict resolution. Her interest in the region began as an undergraduate at UCLA, where she learned how water diplomacy and public health initiatives can promote multilateral dialogue between neighboring countries. To further explore the Middle East, she joined the coveted intern program at the UCLA Center for Middle East Development, eventually becoming a Center Associate after her graduation in 2023.

Languages: English, Korean (basic), Spanish (basic)

Education: Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies and a minor in Film, Television, and Digital Media), University of California, Los Angeles, USA.

Contact: Laura Lee