The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Nicholas's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Nicholas
As Deputy Director, I am responsible for the academic operational management of the Marine Institute. I work in support of the Director in leading and championing the provision of high quality research, scholarship and external engagement within Marine Institute.
I also maintain a research portfolio and am an active researcher in the Marine Biology, Ecology and Conservation theme.You can find out more about me and my research at nickhiggs.com
Teaching
I have completed the General Teaching Associates course and am in theprocess of obtaining accreditation as Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
I currently teach on the Biological Oceanography (level 3) and CoastalHabitats field-course (level 2) modules at Plymouth University.
I also supervise students for their independent research projects atundergraduate honours and masters level.
Contact Nicholas
Room 303, Marine Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 584984
nicholas.higgs@plymouth.ac.uk
