JeongJae Lee is studying with Karen Ritscher (Manhattan School of Music BM 24’ Classical Viola). He was awarded in 2018 with the Globil National Music Competition, 2018 Busan Student Music Competition, 2019 Busan Music Education Research Association Competition, 2019 Music Education Newspaper and 2019 Yeum Classic Music Awards Music Competition Award. He took master classes by Martha Katz, Seungwon Lee, Juan-Miguel Hernandez and Sheila Browne. He is currently a guest member of the Busan Sinfonietta Orchestra.

JeongJae is the recipient of the Chautauqua Women's Club General Scholarship, the Peggy and Andy Anderson Family Scholarship Fund, and The Reed Family Scholarship.