Han Yu

Han Yu is professor of scientific and technical communication at Kansas State University. Her research focuses on communicating science and technology to general readers. Han's latest popular science book Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer's is a comprehensive and engaging history of Alzheimer’s that demystifies efforts to understand the disease. Han's earlier works include The Other Kind of Funnies: Comics in Technical Communication; Communicating Genetics: Visualizations and Representations; Negotiating Cultural Encounters: Narrating Intercultural Engineering and Technical Communication; and Scientific Communication: Practices, Theories, and Pedagogies.