September 29, 2025

AIHP Intern Celebration

AIHP is excited to invite you to a special, members-only, virtual event highlighting the incredible work of our summer interns! Over the past few months, these talented students have contributed…

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September 25, 2025

Dose of History – Drug Advertising pre and post Pure Food and Drug Act

Throughout 1905 and 1906, the American magazine Collier’s published a series of articles by journalist Samuel A. Hopkins exposing the “fraud and poison” of the American pharmaceutical industry. One practice…

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September 17, 2025

AIHP Member Information & Feedback Session

You’re invited to connect with AIHP leadership on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 11:00 am Central for a special virtual event. We’ll highlight the Institute’s key accomplishments over the past…

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September 16, 2025

Announcing the Formation of the Pharmacy History Working Group

We are excited to announce the launch of the Pharmacy History Working Group, hosted by the Consortium for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine! For several years, AIHP has…

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September 5, 2025

August Flooding Incident and Collections Intake Update

We wanted to share an update regarding the flooding incident that occurred August. We’re relieved to report that everything that got wet has been successfully dried out, and, fortunately, no…

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August 6, 2025

Remembering Robert A. Buerki

It is with deep regret that the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy acknowledges the passing of Dr. Robert A. Buerki (1939-2025). Over the past half century, no member…

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July 31, 2025

The Historical Pharmacopeias Project: A New Era in Pharmacy History

We are excited to highlight the Historical Pharmacopeias project, a groundbreaking initiative featured in the article “A ‘Big Tent’ for the History of Pharmacy” in the newest issue of History…

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July 17, 2025

AIHP Issues a Certificate of Commendation

AIHP is pleased to announce that it has awarded a Certificate of Commendation to the Ferdinand Historical Society for their work on the historical marker for Ida P. (Hagan) Whitaker. In…

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July 16, 2025

AIHP Welcomes New Interns

We’re thrilled to welcome three outstanding interns to the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy this summer! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Kaitlyn Cimenian, Benjamin…

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July 16, 2025

Meet AIHP New Intern Mihini Gamamadagedon

At AIHP, we believe that our people are what make us truly special. Today, we’re excited to introduce you to one of the amazing individuals who gives their time and…

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