Moo-Yeon Lee studied at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Korea University, Seoul. He completed his bachelor's and master's degree from Korea University in 2001 and 2003, respectively. He worked with Mando as Engineer till 2005. He joined LG electronics as Assistant Research Engineer and worked till 2007. He finished his PhD with the title 'Heat and Mass Transfer Characteristics of a Spirally-Coiled Circular Fin-Tube Heat Exchanger' under the supervision of Prof. Young Chan Kim of Korea University till 2011.