The Myerly-Martin Prize is an endowed award for outstanding work by a student in the fields of sedimentary geology or paleontology. This award was endowed by Professor Robert Diffendal, Jr. to honor the memory of his grandmothers and three aunts.

  • Fall 2023: Malgorzata (Gosia) Mahoney
  • Fall 2022: Katherine Jordan
  • Fall 2021: Devra Hock
  • Fall 2019: Justin Ahern
  • Fall 2018: Mingyu Yang, Melina Feitl
  • Fall 2017: Shamar Chin
  • Fall 2016: Edward Matheson
  • Fall 2015: Jesse Korus
  • Fall 2014: Sebastien Blanchard
  • Fall 2013: Bobbi Brace
  • Fall 2012: Trisha Spanbauer

Funded by Our Alumni

Faculty and student awards are generously funded by our alumni. We are grateful for their support!