Malin Pinsky

Malin Pinsky, Ph.D., leads a research group studying the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems and fisheries, including conservation and management solutions for our rapidly changing ocean. He developed and maintains the OceanAdapt website to document shifting ocean animals in North America, a resource used by governments and NGOs for climate adaptation planning. He has published articles in Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Current Biology, and other international journals. His research has received extensive coverage in the press, including New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, BBC, CBC, National Public Radio. He has received early career awards and fellowships from the National Academy of Sciences, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, American Society of Naturalists, and the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea. He is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources at Rutgers University. Previously, he was a David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellow at Princeton University. He has a Ph.D. from Stanford University and an A.B. from Williams College.