Thomas A. Meyer was awarded the Fredric Rieders Award of Excellence in Forensic Science at Arcadia University’s 2010 Honors Convocation.

The Rieders award is given in recognition of the Forensic Science graduate student who has demonstrated academic and individual excellence and leadership in the course of his/her graduate education.

“Tom is graduating with a 4.0 GPA and has presented forensic science research papers at professional meetings in New Jersey and Florida,” said Assistant Professor Mark Wade. “He was also a participant in the 2009 Forensic Mentor’s Institute of the Fredric Rieders Family Renaissance Foundation.”