December 2, 2020

Call for Papers—Colonial Histories of Plant-Based Pharmaceuticals

History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals, the official journal of the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy published by the University of Wisconsin Press, is pleased to announce a call…

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October 22, 2020

Historical Perspective on the Science behind Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Covid-19

From the Collections is a recurring feature at aihp.org that highlights articles, artifacts, images, and other items of interest from AIHP publications and collections. This post is contributed by William…

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October 22, 2020

Nominations Announced for AIHP Board Positions

AIHP’s Nominations Committee has announced the nominees to fill the positions of two members of the Institute’s Board of Directors whose terms will end in November 2021. John Grabenstein, RPh,…

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October 16, 2020

Remington Medal Winner John Grabenstein to be Guest Speaker at AIHP Annual Business Meeting

AIHP is pleased to announce that John D. Grabenstein, RPh, PhD, recipient of the 2020 Remington Honor Medal and current AIHP Vice President, will be the guest speaker at the…

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October 14, 2020

AIHP Member Metta Lou Henderson Featured in Podcast Interview

In observance of Women Pharmacist Day, AIHP is please to highlight this podcast interview of Metta Lou Henderson, PhD, a longtime AIHP member and a pioneering researcher into the history…

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September 26, 2020

Big Changes Coming to Pharmacy in History for 2021

Important changes are coming to AIHP’s scholarly journal, Pharmacy in History, in 2021, according to the journal’s Editor-in-Chief, Lucas Richert, PhD, who also serves as the Institute’s Historical Director. The…

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September 23, 2020

AIHP 2020 Annual Business Meeting

AIHP’s Annual Business Meeting was held Thursday, November 5, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. Central/2:00 p.m. Eastern. The virtual meeting was streamed live on the Internet. The Annual Business Meeting is…

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September 18, 2020

AIHP Mourns the Passing of Long-Time Treasurer Louis Vottero

We are sad to report that Louis (Lou) Vottero, who served as AIHP’s Treasurer for more than 30 years, died on September 12, 2020, at his home in St. Andrews,…

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September 14, 2020

AIHP Announces Changes to Awards Program

Following a comprehensive review of the Institute’s awards program, AIHP’s Board of Directors has approved changes to three of the organization’s leading awards: the George Urdang Medal, the Edward Kremers…

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September 10, 2020

Buerki and Taglieri Re-elected to AIHP Board of Directors

AIHP Secretary Robert A. Buerki, PhD, RPh, and Director Catherine Taglieri, PharmD, RPh, have been re-elected to new three-year terms on the Institute’s Board of Directors. For the first time,…

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