Winner: Jong Pil Lee

Jong Pil LeeEducation

Jong Pil Lee of Syosset has been inducted into the New York State Mathematics Educators Hall of Fame for his achievements in the field. Lee is a distinguished service professor at SUNY College at Old Westbury and founder of the Institute of Leadership Development for Teaching Mathematics and Technology as well as the Institute of Creative Problem Solving for Gifted and Talented Students. He was also inducted into the Long Island Mathematics Educators Hall of Fame in 2006 and is credited with initiating the Long Island Mathematics Conference, held annually in Old Westbury.