The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global 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
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