Han Yu is professor of English at Kansas State University, where she teaches scientific and technical communication. She is the author of The Other Kind of Funnies: Comics in Technical Communication; Communicating Genetics: Visualizations and Representations; and Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer’s. She is the coeditor of Negotiating Cultural Encounters: Narrating Intercultural Engineering and Technical Communication and Scientific Communication: Practices, Theories, and Pedagogies.