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 ==Awardees==
-In 2020, the first award of $500 was given to Abena Dufie Wiredu Bremang, a doctoral student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana to help further her research on the hydrological impacts of climate change on water security of the White Volta Basin, a transnational region in West Africa.
+The first two years of the scholarship, awards were given to researchers outside the United States for projects in Africa and [[Antarctica]]. 2022 was the first year the scholarship was awarded to a research project based in the United States.
-The second award was given in 2021 to Katie O'Brien, a doctoral student at the University of Bath. This scholarship supported Katie's research on the diet and health of [[penguin]]s living on Signy Island.
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