Besides being involved in industry, with projects ranging from master planning to comercial, residential and mixed-used developments, she currently teaches design at NUS, Glasgow School of Arts and Temasek Polytechnic, also facilitating Civic Education trails and Social Innovation Workshops. Yen is part of StandUpFor.SG that runs projects that matter to SIngapore. As co-Founder of Shadowgap Suite, Yen is currently working on a book project and shared those experiences recently at TEDxYouth2014.