Patrick Halpin is a Professor of Marine Geospatial Ecology in the Marine Science and Conservation Division of the Nicholas School of the Environment, 51±¬ÁÏ. Prof. Halpin leads the Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab with laboratory facilities located at the main campus of 51±¬ÁÏ as well as the 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab. He received his Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Virginia in 1995. Prof. Halpin’s research focuses on marine geospatial analysis, ecological applications of geographic information systems and remote sensing; marine conservation and ecosystem-based management. Prof. Halpin sits on a number of international scientific and conservation program steering committees including the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), the Global Oceans Biodiversity Initiative (GOBI), the Marine Working Group for the Group on Earth Observations - Biodiversity Observing Networks (GEO-BON) and the Google Oceans Advisory Council.

School Division

Environmental Natural Sciences Marine Science & Conservation

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Virginia (1995)

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Recent Publications

  • Basurto, X; Virdin, J; Franz, N; DeLand, S; Smith, B; Cleary, J; Vegh, T; Halpin, P
    NPJ Ocean Sustainability 3, no. 1 ( ):
  • Choi, JJ; Gaskins, LC; Morton, JP; Bingham, JA; Blawas, AM; Hayes, C; Hoyt, C; Halpin, PN; Silliman, B
    Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology ( ): e14391
  • Roberts, JJ; Yack, TM; Fujioka, E; Halpin, PN; Baumgartner, MF; Boisseau, O; Chavez-Rosales, S; Cole, TVN; Cotter, MP; Davis, GE; DiGiovanni, RA; Ganley, LC; Garrison, LP; Good, CP; Gowan, TA; Jackson, KA; Kenney, RD; Khan, CB; Knowlton, AR; Kraus, SD; Lockhart, GG; Lomac-MacNair, KS; Mayo, CA; McKenna, BE; McLellan, WA; Nowacek, DP; O'Brien, O; Pabst, DA; Palka, DL; Patterson, EM; Pendleton, DE; Quintana-Rizzo, E; Record, NR; Redfern, JV; Rickard, ME; White, M; Whitt, AD; Zoidis, AM
    Marine Ecology Progress Series 732, ( ): 167 - 192
  • Paolo, FS; Kroodsma, D; Raynor, J; Hochberg, T; Davis, P; Cleary, J; Marsaglia, L; Orofino, S; Thomas, C; Halpin, P
    Nature 626, no. 8000 ( ): E15
  • Gignoux-Wolfsohn, SA; Dunn, DC; Cleary, J; Halpin, PN; Anderson, CR; Bax, NJ; Canonico, G; Chaniotis, P; DeLand, S; Diorio, M; Gaines, SD; Grorud-Colvert, K; Johnson, DE; Levin, LA; Lundquist, CJ; Manca, E; Metaxas, A; Monaco, ME; Morgan, L; Mumby, PJ; Nisthar, D; Pashkow, B; Pike, EP; Pinsky, ML; Ribera, MM; Stanley, RRE; Sullivan-Stack, J; Sutton, TT; Tittensor, DP; Weatherdon, LV; Wenzel, L; Duffy, JE
    One Earth 7, no. 1 ( ): 31 - 43