Dr. Minhae Lee joined the faculty of the School of Music at Stephen F. Austin State University as Assistant Professor of Piano in 2021. Equally at home as both a solo pianist and collaborative pianist, she has held a staff position as a collaborative pianist at the Jeju International Brass Competition, the Manhattan School of Music, the Manhattan in the Mountains Summer Festival, Michigan State University, Central Michigan State University, and the Aspen Music Festival and School as a full scholarship fellow and now she is an instrumental performance coach at AMFS. Before joining SFA, Dr. Lee was named as the only Collaborative Piano Fellow at the Yale School of Music in 2020 where she played for numerous master classes and recitals and worked closely with renowned musicians and pedagogues such as Ani Kavafian, Shoko Aki, Ettore Causa, Paul Watkins, Ransom Wilson, Stephen Taylor, and David Shifrin. She was a winner of the North Shore Musicians Club Competition in Chicago, the Honors Concerto Competition at Michigan State University, the NTD International Piano Competition, and many others.