Scholarship & Grant Recipients

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2025

Ella Jean Morgan Memorial Basic Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by Frank Boulanger
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Shreya Chandra

2025

Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Meg Donat
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Jessica Schulte

2025

Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by Women Divers Hall of Fame
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Baylie Fadool

2025

Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by Women Divers Hall of Fame
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Christina Marconi

2025

Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by Women Divers Hall of Fame
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Kenzie Pollard

2025

Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by Women Divers Hall of Fame
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Sophie Wong

2025

Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by the Richard Laurence Parish Foundation (WDHOF Member Robin Parish)
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Marcelina Martynek

2025

Instructor Advanced Education Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Jeanne Bear Sleeper
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Paula Sills

2025

J. Berman Memorial Grant for Sea Turtle Conservation, Sponsored by the J. Berman Memorial Foundation
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Aulia Zeintrinanda

2025

J. Berman Memorial Grant for Sea Turtle Conservation, Sponsored by the J. Berman Memorial Foundation
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Sian Williams

2025

Jim Leffard Memorial Advanced Dive Training Grant for Underwater Photography, Sponsored by Rosemary Kurtii
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Sophia Cabral

2025

Laurel Clark Memorial Sea to Space Physiology Research Grant, Sponsored by Jon Clark
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Connor Tate

2025

Laurel Clark Memorial Sea to Space Physiology Research Grant, Sponsored by Jon Clark
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Suraiya Luecke

2025

Max Benjamin Memorial Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Cecilie Benjamin
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Ponchanok Weeriyanun

2025

Rachel Morrison Memorial Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by John and Jeanne Morrison
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Deva Holliman

2025

Sherry Reed Memorial Undergraduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by family and friends of WDHOF Member Sherry Reed
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Melanie Gomez

2025

Undergraduate Marine Conservation Scholarship, Sponsored by Oceanic Research Group (WDHOF Member Christine Bird)
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Maria Pla Prahl

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Photography, Sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship fund
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Emily Bews

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Photography, Sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship fund
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Mai Bonomo

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Professional Diving, Sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship fund
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Carina Burroughs

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Professional Diving, Sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship fund
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Pin-Wen Chen

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Professional Diving, Sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship fund
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Sydney Bell

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Professional Diving, Sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship fund
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Tyler Christian

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Professional Diving, Sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship fund
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Yuen Azu

2024

Advanced Dive Training Grant - Recreational Diving, Sponsored by Bonnie Toth Advertising and Design (WDHOF Member Bonnie Toth)
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Michelle Halpin

Oceans and Human Health Graduate Scholarship --NEW THIS YEAR

One $2,500 scholarship.

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Captain Wayne Hasson Memorial Fellowship for Climate Change Research --NEW THIS YEAR

One $10,000 scholarship.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Dive Instructor

Grants are available to certified divers of any age and background to develop their diving skills to become certified as a dive instructor.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Photography

Grant is available to women of any age who are living in the U.S. and who are interested in learning underwater photography.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Technical Diving

Grant for the advanced dive training beyond open water diver level (or equivalent) for technical diving applications for women of any age.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Scientific Diving

Grant for the advanced dive training beyond open water diver level (or equivalent) for scientific diving applications. 

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Professional Diving

2 advanced dive training grants -- for women -- divers of any age (unless specified) and background who wish to further their dive education through approved scuba diving programs beyond the open water diver level.

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Undergraduate Marine Conservation Scholarships

Scholarships for qualified divers (one for women only and one for any background) of any age who are enrolled in accredited undergraduate academic or research programs in the field of marine conservation.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Recreational Diving

2 advanced dive training grants in recreation -- for women-- divers of any age (unless specified) and background who wish to further their dive education through approved scuba diving programs beyond the open water diver level.

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Diver Medical Education Grant - UK and Europe areas

Two training grants (valued at £1000 each) for Diver Medical Training - UK and Europe areas - qualified women or men.

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Diver Medical Education Grants - USA or Canada

Three training grants (valued at $500) for qualified women or men. For Diver Medical Training including full Diver Medical Theory and Practical Training - USA or Canada

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Instructor Advanced Education Training Grant

One $2,000 grant to encourage instructors to expand their underwater-related skills by taking additional training leading to certification. For women only.

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Undergraduate Marine Research Internship

One $1,000 Internship program with a focus in marine biology. For women or men, must be a still-matriculated undergraduate student.

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Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarships

Scholarships ($2,000 each) for women who are in accredited graduate academic or research programs in marine conservation.

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Basic Dive Training Grants (learn to dive)

Six basic dive training grants $1000 each.

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Amelia Behrens-Furniss Memorial Hardhat or Commercial Dive Training Grant

One $1,000 grant to a women diver of any age and background who wishes to begin or further her training in hardhat diving through an approved hardhat dive training program.

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Graduate Scholarships in Underwater Archaeology

Scholarships ($2,500) for graduate level course of study leading to a career in the field of underwater archaeology.

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Laurel Clark Sea to Space Physiology Research Grants

Two $5,000 grants to support graduate research in extreme environment physiology (diving, altitude, and/or space). For women or men.

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Bonnie Cardone Memorial Scholarship for Ocean-Minded Content Creators

One $1,500 scholarship.

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Jennifer King Memorial Dive Training Grants for ROTC or military academy students.

Two training grants (one basic and one advanced) for a person in the ROTC or a military academy.

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J. Berman Memorial Grant for Sea Turtle Conservation

One $2,000 grant for a qualified woman of any age to advance the conservation of sea turtles.

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