Yvette Shen is an assistant professor at the Department of Design at Ohio State University. Prior to joining the OSU Department of Design, she worked as an assistant professor at James Madison University School of Media Arts and Design, and University of Utah Department of Communication. Her current research and creative work mainly focuses on information design, data visualization, and statistical graphics.

Her creative works have been recognized and awarded by various design organizations and publications such as Information is Beautiful, Photomediations Machines, Civic Media Project, GD USA, AEJMC, BEA, Adobe Design Achievement Awards, Creative Quarterly, Applied Arts, etc. Her work has also been exhibited worldwide.