The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy is dedicated to preserving, studying, and sharing the history of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals. We strive to illuminate the profession’s role in health, science, and society—past, present, and future. And we do so by offering a variety of resources to support learning, research, and public engagement. Whether you’re a scholar, student, pharmacist, or history enthusiast, these tools help you discover and preserve pharmacy’s rich heritage.

The AIHP depends on both donations and membership support to preserve and share the rich history of pharmacy. Your support helps fund research, educational programs, and resources that keep this history alive for future generations.

What Your Support Makes Possible

  • Fellowships for student researchers
  • Archival research and historical preservation
  • Seminars, lectures, and educational videos
  • Awards for junior and senior scholars
  • Publications and resources for the profession and the public

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Together, we can ensure that the history of pharmacy continues to inform, educate, and inspire generations to come.

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