2020’s
| Kelly Ann Keen | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2024 | Stephanie Adamczak | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2023 |
| Arina Favilla | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2023 |
| Logan Pallin | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2022 |
| Theresa Keates | Ph.D. Ocean Science | 2022 |
| Jessica Kendall-Bar | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2022 |
| Ana Valenzuela-Toro | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2022 |
| Rachel Holser | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2020 |
2010’s
| Sarah Kienle | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2019 |
| Caroline Casey | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2018 |
| Morgan Gilmour | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2018 |
| Chandra Goetsch | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2018 |
| Liz McHuron | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2016 |
| Melinda Conners | Ph.D. Ocean Science | 2015 |
| Sarah Peterson | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2015 |
| Kim Goetz | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2015 |
| Rachael Orben | Ph.D. Ocean Sciences | 2014 |
| Jennifer Maresh | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2014 |
| Melinda Fowler | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2012 |
| Luis Hückstädt | Ph.D. Ocean Sciences | 2012 |
| Autumn-Lynn Harrison | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2012 |
| Cory Champagne | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2011 |
| Jasson Hassrick | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2011 |
| Sara Maxwell | Ph.D. Ocean Sciences | 2010 |
2000’s
| Gitte McDonald | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2009 |
| Michelle Kappes | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2009 |
| Stella Villegas | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2009 |
| Patrick Robinson | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2009 |
| Samantha Simmons | Ph.D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | 2008 |
| Andreas Walli | Ph.D. Ocean Sciences | 2007 |
| Carey Kuhn | Ph.D. Biology | 2006 |
| Mike Weise | Ph.D. Biology | 2006 |
| Shannon Fowler | Ph.D. Biology | 2005 |
| Jason Gedamke | Ph.D. Ocean Sciences | 2004 |
| Chris Lester | M.A. Biology | 2004 |
| Samantha Simmons | M.S. Marine Science | 2003 |
| Mary Cashman | M.A. Biology | 2002 |
| Michael Goebel | Ph.D. Biology | 2002 |
| Sean Hayes | Ph.D. Biology | 2002 |
| Jill Pettinger | M.A. Biology | 2000 |
| Scott A. Shaffer | Ph.D. Biology | 2000 |
1990’s
| Greg Golet | Ph.D. Biology | 1999 |
| Paul M. Webb | Ph.D. Biology | 1999 |
| Mary Donahue | Ph.D. Biology | 1998 |
| Dorian Houser | Ph.D. Biology | 1998 |
| Maria Kretzman | Ph.D. Biology | 1998 |
| Jennifer Jolly | M.S. Marine Science | 1997 |
| Tristen Moore | M.S. Marine Science | 1997 |
| Karen Morris | M.A. Biology | 1997 |
| Jennifer Hurley | Ph.D. Biology | 1996 |
| Scott A. Shaffer | M.S. Marine Science | 1996 |
| Jocelyn Vedder | M.S. Marine Science | 1996 |
| Dan E. Crocker | Ph.D. Biology | 1995 |
| Dan Munson | M.S. Marine Science | 1995 |
| Danielle Waples | M.S. Marine Science | 1995 |
| Jeannine Williams | Ph.D. Biology | 1995 |
| Alexis Barbour | M.S. Marine Science | 1993 |
| Nancy Naslund | M.S. Marine Science | 1993 |
| David Dorado | M.A. Biology | 1992 |
| Lesley Higgins | Ph.D. Biology | 1991 |
| Sean Adams | M.S. Marine Science | 1990 |
| John A. Liao | M.S. Marine Science | 1990 |
| Lorrie D. Rea | M.S. Marine Science | 1990 |
1980’s
| Brian S. Fadely | M.S. Marine Science | 1988 |