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. Paul's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

About Paul

At Plymouth I teach across the three foundation year pathways in Marine Biology, Biological Sciences and Ocean Sciences delivering lectures, seminars and field trips. I hold a PhD in Marine Invasion Biology (University of Glamorgan, 2012). Prior to this I completed a BSc in Zoology with Marine Zoology (University of Wales, Bangor, 2001) and an MRes in Marine Biology (biodiversity and ecology pathway) (University of Plymouth, 2005).

My main focus is on teaching, and I have a PGCE in Science (University of Worcester, 2014). I spent 10 years working the in the FE sector teaching a range of science subjects all the way from GCSE to degree before joining the University. Outside of academia I have worked for the environmental consultancy company, Scott Wilson, and for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science.

Teaching

I currently teach on the following modules:

FYM003 - Introduction to Our Natural World

FYM005 – Exploring Drivers of Our Natural World (Module Leader)

FYM006 – Sustainable Development Project

Contact Paul

+44 1752 588983
paul.hallas@plymouth.ac.uk