Patrick Lynch

Patrick Lynch is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research and executive leadership. Currently serving as Principal Investigator at Lean Industry 4.0 DAC since January 2022, Patrick also holds the position of Director at RIKON since October 2007, where contributions have notably driven the organization's growth. In addition, Patrick has been a Lecturer and Senior Researcher at Waterford Institute of Technology since April 2001, boasting a strong publication record with 75 peer-reviewed works and multiple best paper awards from 2010 to 2014. Patrick holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree focused on innovation, knowledge transfer, and networks from Waterford Institute of Technology.