| 2021 | Julianne Bradbury | Responses of Herpetofauna to Fall Fire In Grassland and Mixed Oak-Conifer Forest Habitats | Girman |
| 2021 | Ellie Gallanty | Incubation Temperature and Clutch Identity Affect Standard Metabolism in Western Pond Turtles (Actinemys marmorata) | Crocker |
| 2021 | Madeline Sanchez | Monitoring Salt Marsh Habitat Use and Predation of the Recovering Southern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) in a Recolonized Ecosystem | Hughes |
| 2021 | Brieanne Forbes | Evaluating Various Remote Sensing Approaches for Ladder Fuel Estimation to Predict Wildfire Burn Severity and Describe Forest Structure | Bentley |
| 2021 | Paris Krause | Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning to Evaluate Non-Destructive Aboveground Biomass Allometries in Diverse Northern California Forests | Bentley |
| 2021 | Drew Irwin | Cysteine Persulfide Formation in Prokaryotic and Enzymatic Systems | Lin |
| 2021 | Joanna Elmore | Effects of Temperature and Oxygen Stressors on Gene Expression and Performance in a Montane Leaf Beetle | Rank |
| 2021 | Allie Northey | Adrenal Response to ACTH Varies with Body Reserves and Alters Thyroid and Immune Function in Fasting Adult Female Northern Elephant Seals | Crocker |
| 2020 | Daniel Hudson | Differential Mate Choice Responses to Chemical Cues in Male and Female Pacific Newts (genus Taricha) | Girman |
| 2020 | Manuel Hernandez | Interactions Between Sudden Oak Death and Fire Fuel Loads Determine Fire Severity in Oak Woodlands | Bentley |
| 2020 | Emily Sperou | A Comprehensive Analysis of Sex Hormones and Their Role in Reproductive Suppression in Female Northern Elephant Seals (Mirounga angustirostris) | Crocker |
| 2020 | Anthony Tercero | Can Copies Keep Out the Cold: Characterizing Copy Number of Major Heat Shock Genes in Antarctic Emerald Rockcod, Trematomus bernacchii | Place |
| 2020 | Yasmeen Ghavamian | Effects of Increasingly Complex Enrichment on the Behavior of Captive Malayan Sun Bears (Helarctos malayanus) at Oakland Zoo | Jaffe |
| 2020 | Caroline Rzucidlo | Changes in Serum Adipokines During Natural Extended Fasts in Female Northern Elephant Seals | Crocker |
| 2020 | Cory O'Gorman | Survey of Quercus kelloggii at Pepperwood Preserve: Identifying Specimen Oaks to Reimplement Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Promote Ecosystem Resilience | Bentley |
| 2020 | Holly Molinaro | Using Social Network Analysis to Evaluate One-Male-Unit Formation in a Captive Group of Hamadryas Baboons (Papio hamadryas) at Oakland Zoo | Jaffe |
| 2019 | Lisa Surber | Comparison of Habitat Use and Movement Patterns of Native and Invasive Frogs in a Grassland and Oak Savannah Habitat | Girman |
| 2019 | Ryan Lewis | Orientation During Post-Metamorphic Migration in an Endangered Population of the California Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma californiense | Girman |
| 2019 | Christina Collins | Physiological Responses to Heat Stress in an Invasive Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Depend on Tidal Habitat | Zippay |
| 2019 | Gabriela Arango | Blood Oxygen Stores in Olive Ridley Sea Turtles Lepidochelys olivacea are Highly Variable Among Individuals During Aribada Nesting | Crocker |
| 2019 | Megan Gaitan | Long-Term Shifts in Community Dynamics in a Central American Dry Tropical Forest | Bentley |
| 2019 | Emily Murakami | Environmental Complexity Affects the Development of Bold Personality Phenotypes and Threat Responses in Head-Started Western Pond Turtles, Emys marmorata | Crocker |
| 2019 | Kimberly Descalso | Morphological Effects of Phenanthrene on Somitogenesis in Zebrafish via Perturbation of the Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Pathway | Pillai |
| 2019 | Justine Gray | An Alkaline Tolerant endo-1,4-β-xylanase of a Cellulomonas bacterium Isolated From an Ultra-Basic Spring | Cohen |
| 2019 | Madelyn Strahan | Assessing Tactile Sensitivity Using a Psychophysical Staircase Procedure in the Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus | Crocker |
| 2018 | Robert Goddu | Thiocystine-Mediated Persulfide Formation: A Cytoprotective and Anti-Inflammatory Role for Persulfides and Polysulfides in Mammalian Systems | Lin |
| 2018 | Sam Bogan | 'U-Turns' and New Turns in Cis-/Trans-Regulation of Molecular Chaperones During the Radiation of Antarctic Fishes | Place |
| 2018 | Kristen Hosek | Under Pressure: The Physiological Response of Mytilus edulis to Multiple Stressors | Zippay |
| 2018 | Jon Edwards | Climate, topography, and Hydropattern: An Interaction of Abiotic Factors Affecting Larval Abundance and Phenology of the California Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma californiense, in Sonoma County, CA | Girman |
| 2018 | Dustin Howland | Island Diversification of the Poison Frog, Oophaga pumilio | Girman |
| 2018 | Amanda Hooper | How Did I Get So Fat? Maternal Age Influences Growth Efficiency and Offspring Behavior During Provisioning in Northern Elephant Seals, Mirounga angustirostris | Crocker |
| 2018 | Caprice Lee Disbrow | Mammalian Herbivores as Drivers of Community Assembly and Plant Invasion | Cushman |
| 2018 | Jessica Barber | Effects of Food Distribution and External Factors on the Activity Budgets of Captive Sun Bears | Jaffe |
| 2018 | Bo Zhang | Friend or Foe? Relationship Between Endosymbiotic Bacteria and the Stress Response in a Montane Leaf Beetle | Rank |
| 2018 | Brennan Chin | Characterizing the Role of DNA Methylation Patterns in the California Mussel, Mytilus californianus | Place |
| 2018 | Dipali Vasadia | Cold Fish in Hot Water: MicroRNA Regulation in Trematomus bernacchii Acclimated to Acute and Chronic Heat Stress | Place |
