Daeyeol Lee is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. He is a world-renowned neuroscientist who pioneered research on the brain mechanisms of decision making and how the brain processes information about abstract quantities, such as time and values. In recognition of his research, he received the Samsung Ho-am Prize for Medicine in 2021. He is also a co-founder of Neurogazer Inc, which focuses on creating new services based on brain imaging technologies. In 2017, he wrote a book titled "Birth of Intelligence" about the relationship between the brain and artificial intelligence. This book received multiple awards and is available in several languages. Currently, he is a reviewing editor for the journal eLife and serves as members of advisory boards for the Institute of Basic Science and Chey Institute.