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2019 Scholarship Winner

We are proud to announce the winner of the 2019 Floyd E. McDonald Scholarship!

Floyd E. McDonald is one of the four (4) charter members of SWAFS. In addition to being a charter member, he was also the inaugural president of SWAFS from 1978-1980 and the Zotter award winner in 1986. In honor of Mr. McDonald, SWAFS created the Floyd E. McDonald scholarship. This scholarship awards the winner $1000 and is designed to prompt and encourage students to pursue careers in forensic science.

You can read the full biography of this year’s winner below:

2019 Floyd E. McDonald Scholarship Winner

Thank you to the Scholarship committee for their continued work in keeping this scholarship going every year, even during the chaos of 2020.