Patrick J. Lynch Email and Phone Number

Patrick J. Lynch is a writer, artist, and photographer, and an author of ten books published by Yale University Press. He retired after 45 years at Yale University, where he was an interactive media designer, medical illustrator, biomedical and scientific photographer, filmmaker, and a director of web, media, and communications departments.Lynch has won over 30 national and international awards for his medical illustration, publications, and software design, including the 2005 Pirelli Internetional Awards for Best Overall multimedia teaching site, and best site from higher education, the 1992 Best-in-Show Award from the Health Sciences Communications Association and a Gold Medal, Silver Medal and Award of Excellence in the international INVISION Multimedia Awards.Lynch has written eleven books and over 100 professional papers and book chapters. He has been a consultant and invited speaker on Web design and Web communications issues to many universities, government agencies, corporations, and non-profits groups, and regularly does talks, workshops, and professional papers on communications management, biocommunications, academic computing, medical illustration, biomedical visualization, and Web strategy and production management.In July 2016 Yale University Press published the fourth edition of the best-selling Web Style Guide, co-authored with Sarah Horton of The Paciello Group. With almost 200,000 copies of previous editions in print the Web Style Guide is one of Yale University Press’s best-selling books, and the Guide has been translated into nine international editions, including Czech, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and several Spanish-language editions. Reviewer Edward Tufte called the book “a style guide for the interface with real long-run value.”