April 18, 2025

Call for Nominations for the AIHP Robert P. Fischelis Award

The American Institute for the History of Pharmacy is now accepting nominations for the AIHP Robert P. Fischelis Award. The AIHP Robert P. Fischelis Award is conferred annually by AIHP’s Board…

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April 16, 2025

Announcement – PhD Studentship on the History of Pharmacy, Psychoactive Substances, and Pharmaceuticals at UW-Madison

The UW-Madison School of Pharmacy, a long-time and proud partner of AIHP, is pleased to invite applications for a fully funded PhD studentship on the History of Pharmacy, Psychoactive Substances,…

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April 3, 2025

AIHP Staff Picks Favorites

Don’t worry, we’re not picking favorite members, only favorite items from our digitized collection. We’d never pick only one favorite member, because all of our members are our favorites! This…

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April 3, 2025

Director Perspectives – History Buff?

History Buff? I remember an interview with a Baltimore resident who had restored a ‘ghost sign’ on the side of an historic brick building in Fells Point. These faded murals…

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April 3, 2025

Job Opportunity – The AIHP is Looking for a Development Officer

The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy is searching for a fundraiser to assist us in the months and years ahead! JOB SUMMARY: The Development Officer (50% FTE) is…

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March 20, 2025

Call for Papers – Cannabis: Global Histories

Cannabis: Global Histories Network CfP“Cannabis in Flux: Markets, Medicines, and Movements”October 23-24, 2025. University of Wisconsin – Madison Building on the foundation of Cannabis: Global Histories (The MIT Press, 2021),…

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March 19, 2025

A Note From the Executive Director

The AIHP Executive Director, Lucas Richert, has shared some thoughts on LinkedIn about AIHP and we are sharing them here for you. Follow Luc as he reflects on his and the institute’s journey in this…

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March 14, 2025

April 8 & 9: Dr. Jason Perepelkin Presents

AIHP Pharmacy & Society Speaker SeriesPharmacy Fatigue & Burnout with Dr. Jason PerepelkinTuesday, April 8th 4:00 pm Central Along with expanding the scope-of-practice for pharmacists comes increased responsibilities. While most…

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March 14, 2025

Call for Nominations for the George Urdang Medal

The American Institute for the History of Pharmacy is now accepting nominations for the George Urdang Medal. The deadline for receipt of nominations is June 1, 2025. The George Urdang…

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March 13, 2025

Congratulations to Patti Kienle, AIHP Director, on Receiving the William Procter Jr. Award!🎉

We are thrilled to share that Patti Kienle has been honored with the William Procter Jr. Award from her alma mater, Saint Joseph’s University Philadelphia College of Pharmacy! This prestigious…

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