Autumn Conference Bursary
Description
The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences encourages the submission of papers for its Autumn conference. To support its members CSFS have introduced a Bursary to be awarded to one submitted paper for funded attendance at the Autumn conference. The award is aimed primarily at those who may not otherwise receive funding or financial support to be able to present at the conference.
Criteria
Applicants must have been members of The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences for at least 1 calendar year.
All papers submitted via the official Autumn Conference Call for Papers will be assessed for this award.
The Award
This award, for the best paper submitted for the Autumn conference (from Call for Papers), will consist of a funded package to attend the CSFS Autumn conference, to a maximum of £200.
Previous Winners
- 2025 Irina-Elena Campanu ‘A Comparative Study of Pre and Post Implementation of the ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Standard on Crime Scene Investigation in the UK’
- 2024 Carrie Mullen ‘Collaborative Pedagogy: meme-based reflective practice’
- 2023 Edmond Sanganyado ‘Transforming Learning in Forensic Toxicology through ChatGPT-Powered Dialogues’
- 2022 Nathan Brooke ‘The Correlation of Distance and Damage in a Ballistic Setting and The Application of Machine Learning Algorithms’
- 2021 Not awarded
- 2020 Not awarded
- 2019 Jessica Adby ‘The mental health of a scene examiner, a personal experience’
- 2018 Professor Jim Fraser ‘Homicide investigation and Forensic science‘