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  1. Early Life:

LinYee Yuan grew up in Houston, Texas as a first generation Chinese American. Her father is an engineer, and her mother is a dietician. [1][2] She has an interest in magazine. In high school, she sneaked out and hang with the librarian of a community college to read magazines. She named Yolk as the most influential magazine in her teens since it features Chinese people on the cover.

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3. Career:

In 2011, Yuan worked for Core77, an industrial design website, where she travelled the world to design festivals and was exposed to various student projects on food. She also opened a Texas style brisket restaurant in Brooklyn. [3]

Mold Magazine: After 3 year of keeping Mold an online platform, she transitioned Mold to a printed format so Mold can reach their audiences who are mainly designers. She advocates for designers to have a voice in discussing critical issues. In art direction, she collaborated with Eric Hu, Matt Tsang, and Jena Myung.[3]

In 2015, she wrote about a project on food crisis by Gemma Warriner, a communication design student in Australia. The project showed the UN that if we continue to consume food at the current rate, by 2030, we will not be able to feed 9 billion people.[2][3]

Yuan was a part time lecturer at Parsons School of Design. [4]

She is on the judging panel of the Discover Design Award in 2014 and Food & Design Award 2018 at the Dutch Institute of Food & Design.[5][6]

4. Award:

Yuan is included in the list of Futures 100 Innovators by The Future Laboratory in 2022.[7]

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  1. ^ Kennedy, Alicia. "A Conversation with LinYee Yuan". www.aliciakennedy.news. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  2. ^ a b "MOLD Magazine's LinYee Yuan on design and the food crisis". Deem. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  3. ^ a b c LinYee Yuan : Mold, retrieved 2022-10-23
  4. ^ "LinYee Yuan | Parsons School of Design". www.newschool.edu. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  5. ^ "Who are we to judge?". The Dutch Institute of Food & Design. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  6. ^ "Discover Design: Meet the Judges". International Housewares Association. 2014-01-18. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  7. ^ Laboratory, The Future. "Futures 100 Innovators : October". www.thefuturelaboratory.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.