Professional roles & affiliations

Professional rolesand affiliations

Professor Lee's current professional leadership, society, academic and publishing roles. Each entry identifies the organisation, the role held and a direct route to supporting information where available.

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Professor Paul Lee, professional roles and affiliations
Section 01

Professional leadership roles

Current leadership and advisory roles at international associations, Royal Colleges and professional societies.

International associationMember-led

Founding President

International Association of Musculoskeletal Regeneration (IAMRegen)

Professor Lee is Founding President of IAMRegen, the International Association of Musculoskeletal Regeneration.

Governance and scientific oversight

  • IAMRegen is led by an international executive team.
  • The Scientific Advisory Board is chaired by Professor Feza Korkusuz and co-chaired by Professor Victoria Sarafian.
  • The association runs consensus, congress, education, research and Centre of Excellence programmes.
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Since 2018

Regional Surgical Advisor, East Midlands

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Regional educational and professional leadership through RCSEd: hosting and chairing East Midlands foundation doctor and trainee events, CPD, abstract selection for the RCSEd Foundation Surgical Conference, and marking surgical skills competitions.

Current

Founder

WelshBone and the South Wales Orthopaedic Research Network (SWORN)

Earlier educational and research-network leadership: founded WelshBone and the South Wales Orthopaedic Research Network (SWORN), with RCSEd-supported orthopaedic training showcase activity and research-network development.

Section 02

Professional society memberships and fellowships

Peer-elected fellowships and memberships at independent specialist societies.

Since 2014

European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

FEBOT, 2014

Member

British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK)

Member

Member

British Hip Society

Member

Member

British Orthopaedic Sports Trauma and Arthroscopy Association (BOSTAA)

Member

Member

Biological Knee Society

Member

Member

International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy

Member

Section 03

Academic appointments

Honorary and visiting academic appointments at independent universities. Past appointments are labelled.

Section 04

Editorial and publishing roles

Editorial roles held at independent international publishers (Springer Nature, Routledge) and journal editorial boards.

Editor-in-Chief · Since 2026

Musculoskeletal Regeneration Medicine: Regenerative Medicine Across AI, Engineering, and Clinical Orthopaedics

Springer Nature

International academic reference textbook bridging regenerative orthopaedics, AI-driven diagnostics, engineering-led systems, orthobiologics and clinical decision-making.

Section Editor (Orthopaedics) · Since 2027

Briefs in Tissue Repair and Reconstruction (book series)

Springer Nature

Living textbook series on tissue repair and reconstruction (electronic ISSN 2731-9199; print ISSN 2731-9180).

Editorial board member

Orthopedic Surgery & Trauma

Chapter author

The Routledge Handbook of Teaching Practice in Sport and Exercise, chapter: "Sport and Exercise Science through a Clinical Lens: A Case for Leveraging Medical Teaching Strategies for Enhanced Learning and Performance"

Routledge

Section 05

Peer-review commitments

Journals at which Professor Lee acts as invited peer reviewer. Each links to the journal so the commitment can be checked at source.

Section 06

Professional leadership and management qualifications

Independent leadership-development programmes and quality-improvement community memberships.

2016 to 2017 · Past

NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Fellow

NHS England

Section 07

Institutional research partnerships

External institutions Professor Lee collaborates with in a research and teaching capacity. Listed as partnerships, not employers.

Section 08

Independent research funders

Public funding bodies that have awarded Professor Lee competitive research grants. Listed as independent authority nodes, not as employers.

Cumulative competitive funding in excess of £1.3 million supporting clinical tools, translational pathways and research infrastructure.

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