Scientific Diving Lifetime Achievement Awardees

Presented biennially to a Scientific Diver in recognition of their significant impact to underwater  science and research 

 
Mark Carr, PhD (2021)
Stephen Jewett, PhD. (2019)
John Pearse, PhD (2017)
Charles Birkeland, PhD. (2015)
J.E.N. "Charlie" Veron, PhD. (2014)
Alina Szmant, PhD. (2013)
George Bass, PhD. (2012)
Michael Foster, PhD. (2011)
William Hamner, Ph.D. (2009)
Jimmy Stewart (2008)
Eugenie Clark, Ph.D. (2007)
Andreas B. Rechnitzer, Ph.D. (2006, In Memoriam)
John E. Randall, Ph.D. (2005)
Sylvia A. Earle, Ph.D. (2004)
Mark and Diane Littler, Ph.D. (2003)
Paul K. Dayton, Ph.D. (2002)
Wheeler J. North, Ph.D. (2001, In Memoriam)
J. Morgan Wells, Ph.D. (2000)