Yvonne Phan

PORTFOLIO

Science & Psychology

Multimedia

The Roots of Polarization | The Power of Us Podcast (2023)

Documentary: Protecting Democracy in a Time of Extreme Polarization (2023)

Why do people cling to false beliefs? | The Power of Us (2022)

How can leaders communicate more effectively? | The Power of Us (2022)

Writing

How the rise of Cluely exploited the science of online virality| The Power of Us (2025)
Freeze your sperm now, microplastics could be making us infertile | NASW Student Newsroom (2021)
How Postpartum Depression is Filtered Through Social Norms | Supportiv (2021)

Creative Non-Fiction

Funk, Clothing Economies and the Democracy of Fashion | Asterisk Magazine (2024)

Worth the Hype: The Life and Looks of San Jose's Most Fashionable Couple | Asterisk Magazine (2024)

On Painted Nails: A Film Reflection | Lucid Journal (2021) | (p.54-57)

Beyond The Glass: A Deep Dive Into Meaningful Work at a Silicon Valley Biotech Company | Yvonne Phan (2020)

Urban planning and public policy

Research

Irvine at 50: The Changing landscape of Housing, Commuting, and Amenities | Metropolitan Futures Initiative (2022)

Irvine at 50: From a Planned Community to a Growing Job Center | Metropolitan Futures Initiative (2022)

WRITING

Housing Initiatives for Youths Aging Out of Foster Care | Bipartisan Policy Center (2024)

Eight Airport Public-Private Partnerships Taking Off in the U.S. | Bipartisan Policy Center (2023)

Highlighting Local Innovations Addressing Homelessness | Bipartisan Policy Center (2023)

What Vallco Mall’s redevelopment symbolizes about Cupertino’s past and future | La Voz (2021) *2022 JACC State Publication Award Winner: Enterprise News/Series

Contact

Thanks for your interest in my work. My portfolio highlights selected works and does not include ghost-written work.
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