Cornell Years
Pascal Lee studied astronomy and space sciences at Cornell, and worked as a research and teaching assistant for his thesis adviser Joseph Veverka, and the late Carl Sagan. Pascal Lee's PhD thesis dissertation was titled: "Physical properties and processing of asteroid regoliths and interiors".
As a graduate student, Lee participated in several NASA planetary spacecraft missions, including Voyager 2's flyby of Neptune and its large moon Triton, Galileo's flyby of asteroids 951 Gaspra and 243 Ida, and Mars Observer.
In 1993, Pascal Lee was awarded the Cornell University Department of Astronomy Eleanor Norton York Award.
In 2004, Lee returned to Cornell to teach for a semester as Visiting Assistant Professor of astronomy.
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