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Slocum-Lunz Foundation Since 1990, the Foundation has helped to support more than 200 students with research grants that, together, total over $198,000.

SLF is a charitable, non-profit corporation whose purpose is the advancement of scientific knowledge and education through the support of students of marine science by awarding small research grants to students enrolled in SC higher education institutes. There have been more than 200 scientific publications acknowledging the support of the Slocum-Lunz Foundation and they have been cited over 5,900 times by other scientists around the world.

01/01/2025

The Slocum-Lunz Foundation Request for Proposals for the 2025 Student Research Awards has now been posted! This information and link to the proposal form is available on our website: https://www.slocum-lunz.org/home/grant-information
Pertinent details:
--Proposals are restricted to students enrolled at SC institutions of higher education
--Projects must be focused on questions in marine science
--Project support is limited to $1500
--Proposals are due February 21, 2025

24/04/2024

Congratulations to the graduate students listed below! The Slocum-Lunz Foundation has awarded grant funding support to the following proposals for the 2024 cycle:

1) Chris Carbon, College of Charleston, “Trace Metal Content and Nutritional Composition of Macroalgae in Charleston Harbor, SC, USA”, Dr. Heather Spalding, advisor
2) Clare Escamilla, Clemson University, “Identifying plants suitable for use in floating wetlands in brackish coastal ponds”, Dr. Amy Scaroni, advisor
3) Grace McGrew, College of Charleston, “Prevalence of infection by Toxoplasma gondii in the stranded common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops sp.) population and its prey species in Charleston, SC, USA”, Dr. Paul Pennington, advisor
4) Mikayla Sonnenfeld, College of Charleston, “Understanding phytoplankton community composition in Charleston Harbor, SC using a multi-method approach”, Dr. Jack DiTullio, advisor
5) Luke Stoeber, Clemson University, “Influence of Acropora cervicornis on the settlement and community structure of marine cryptofauna”, Dr. Michael Childress, advisor

College of Charleston
University of South Carolina School of the Earth, Ocean, and Environment
Grice Marine Lab
S.C. Sea Grant Consortium
Department of Biological Sciences at Clemson University
Clemson University's College of Agriculture, Forestry & Life Sciences

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