Paul Guinnessy

Paul Guinnessy has an extensive work history in the fields of digital experience and website management, primarily in the science and physics industries. Paul has held various positions at the American Institute of Physics, including Director of Digital Experience, Physics Today Digital Assets Manager/Website Director, Strategy Manager/Website Director of Physics Today, and Manager of Web Site Design for Physics Today. In these roles, they have been responsible for formulating and implementing online strategies, managing budgets and projects, and providing content for both online and print platforms. Prior to their time at the American Institute of Physics, Guinnessy worked as an Editor at the Institute of Physics, where they created and maintained a website and contributed to Physics World magazine. Paul also has experience as a freelance science journalist, a director and consultant at Starbird Consulting, and a part-time lecturer at the University of Greenwich. Guinnessy's research assistant role at Queen Mary, University of London involved inventing and designing instruments to measure sand movement, leading to significant breakthroughs in aeolian studies.

Paul Guinnessy attended Queen Mary University of London from 1989 to 1992, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (honors) degree in Astrophysics. Paul then pursued a PhD in Environmental Science at the same university from 1992 to 1997, although it is indicated that they did not complete the doctorate.