California Association of Criminalists

CAC members in any category are eligible for this award, which is normally given every year, with nominations coming from the membership. The candidate must have contributed significantly to the Association in one or more of the following areas:

1. Long term service to the association as a member of the Board of Directors or in committee(s).
2. Sustained production of papers or technical notes in newsletters or at seminars.
3. Organization of study groups, workshops, etc.
4. Significant research and dissemination of the information to the forensic science community (i.e. journal or newsletter publications, seminar papers, workshops, study groups, etc.)
5. Any other unusual or significant contributions to the improvement of the profession of criminalistics.

In 2002 the Board of Directors honored Anthony (Tony) Longhetti's lifelong service to the Association and the profession of criminalistics by changing the name of the award to the Anthony Longhetti Distinguished Member Award.

To nominate someone for the Anthony Longhetti Distinguished Member Award, complete the Nomination form:

• Submit the Online Nomination Form (secure)
• Complete, Print, and Mail the Nomination Form