Yu-Hao Lee is a Ph.D. student in the MSU Media & Information Studies program. His research interests include games for learning, games for civic action, and online participatory collaboration. He has published research on mindset effects on serious game learning, motivations in assigned play, and identity management among virtual labors in MMOs.

Prior to joining MSU, he has worked as a journalist in Taiwan covering political and environmental issues. He has a bachelor's degree in economics and an M.A. in journalism, both from the National Taiwan University.

He is currently working with professor Jonathan Obar studying science community wiki, and with professor Carrie Heeter studying motivations in serious games and adaptive game design.