Huyghe, Patrick

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HUYGHE, Patrick

HUYGHE, Patrick. American, b. 1952. Genres: History, Medicine/Health, Paranormal, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sciences, Biography. Career: University of Virginia, Dept of Psychology, researcher, 1974; teacher at public high schools in Charlottesville, VA, 1975; US magazine, columnist and staff editor, 1977-78; freelance writer, 1978-79; Newsweek, NYC, staff writer for "Newsweek Focus," 1980; WLSA-Radio, disc jockey, 1980; Hearst Magazines, NYC, contributing editor of Science Digest, 1981-84; science reporter and producer, All Things Considered and Morning Edition, National Public Radio and WGBH-FM Radio, 1985; staff producer, Ten O'Clock News and New England Science Gazette, WGBH-TV, 1985; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Center for the Study of Science in Society, science writer in residence, 1986; WNET-TV, NYC, Innovation, associate producer, 1987, producer, 1988-90; Reeves Corporate Services, senior project writer, "Space Quest: 2090," 1988; Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, NJ, label writer, environment, 1991-92; Petronas Project, DMCD, senior exhibit writer, 1996-97; Omni magazine online, Edge science editor, 1996-98; Biotechnology Exhibit at EPCOT, Thinc, 1999; Paraview Publishing, editor in chief, 2000-2003. Publications: Glowing Birds, 1985; (with L.A. Frank) The Big Splash, 1990; Columbus Was Last, 1992; The Field Guide to Extraterrestrials, 1996; (with L. Coleman) The Field Guide to Bigfoot, Yeti and Other Mystery Primates Worldwide, 1999; (with H. Evans) The Field Guide to Ghosts and Other Apparitions, 2000; (with D.Stacy) The Field Guide to UFOs, 2000; Swamp Gas Times, 2001; (with L. Coleman) The Field Guide to Lake Monsters and Sea Serpents, 2003. Contributor to books. Address: c/o Harvey Klinger, 301 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]