• Ms. Carmi Milgros Thompson, M.S. Geology, 2022 (PhD Student, Ohio State University)
• Dr. Shamindri Tennakoon, Ph.D. Biology, 2022 (Visiting Assistant Professor, Hendrix College)
• Dr. Kris Kusnerik, Ph.D. Geology, 2021 (Visiting Assistant Professor, Hamilton College)
• Dr. Fatemah Jamal, Ph.D. Interdisciplinary Ecology, 2020 (Researcher, Kuwait)
• Dr. Sahale Casebolt, Ph.D. Geology, 2018 (Post-doctoral researcher, FLMNH)
• Mr. Alexander C. Hyman, M.S., Interdisciplinary Ecology, 2018 (PhD Student, VIMS)
• Dr. Michele Azzarone, Visiting Ph.D Student, 2018 (Post-Doctoral researcher, University of Bologna)
• Dr. Matias do Nascimento Ritter, Ph.D Visiting Student, 2018 (Assistant Professor, Brazil)
• Dr. Rafal Nawrot, Post-Doctoral Researcher, 2018-2019, (assistant professor, University of Vienna)
• Dr. Elizabeth Petsios, Post-Doctoral Researcher, 2018-2019, (assistant professor, Baylor University)
• Dr. Alexis Rojas, Ph.D,Geological Sciences, 2018 (post-doctoral researcher, University of Lund)
• Dr. Luis-Felipe Opazo Mella, Post-Doctoral Researcher, 2016-2018
• Dr. Adiel Klompmaker, Post-Doctoral Fellow,  2015-2017 (assistant curator, University of Alabama)
• Dr. Carrie Tyler, Post-Doctoral Researcher, 2014-2015 (assistant professor, Miami University of Ohio)
• Dr. Troy Dexter, Post-Doctoral Research, 2014-2015 (director, Gerace Research Centre, Bahamas)
• Katy Cummings, M.S., Interdisciplinary Ecology, 2016
• Katy Estes-Smargiassi, M.S., Museum Studies, 2015
• Dr. Jacalyn Wittmer, Ph.D., 2014 (Instructor, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana)
• Dr. Peter Voice, Ph.D., 2010 (Instructor, Western Michigan University)
• Majken Schimmel, M.S., 2010 (Geologist, EOG Resources, San Antonio, Texas)
• Dr. John Huntley, Ph.D., 2007 (Assistant Professor, University of Missouri)
• Dr. Jennifer A. Stempien,  Ph.D., 2006 (Instructor, University of Colorado)
• Dr. Susan L. Barbour Wood, Ph.D., 2006 (Geologist, Diversified Well Logging)
• Dr. Richard A. Krause, Jr., Ph.D., 2006 (Assistant Professor, Mainz University, Germany)
• Dr. Michelle M. Casey, M.S., 2005 (Ph.D. 2011, Yale) (Assistant Professor, Murray State University) [co-advised by N. Fraser]
• Dr. Megan Brown, M.S. 2004 (Ph.D., University of Florida)
• Dr. David L. Rodland, Ph.D, 2003 (Associate Professor, Muskingum University)
• Dr. Alan P. Hoffmeister, Ph.D. 2002 (Assistant Professor, SUNY Oswego)
• Dr. Monica Carroll, M.S. 2001 (PhD, University of Georgia; Researcher, Northern Illinois University)
• Dr. Matthew Powell, M.S, 2001 (Ph.D., JHU), Associate Professor, Juniata College