December 17, 2021

AIHP Director Receives ASHP Distinguished Leadership Award

John E. Clark, PharmD, MS, FASHP, who joined AIHP’s Board of Directors in November, was awarded the ASHP Distinguished Leadership Award at the organization’s Midyear Clinical Meeting in December. The…

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December 16, 2021

Grabenstein Installed as AIHP President

“We pursue history to inform progress” John D. Grabenstein, RPh, PhD, was installed as AIHP’s President at the Institute’s Annual Business Meeting on November 18. He succeeded W. Clarke Ridgway,…

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November 12, 2021

First Issue of History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals Now Available Online!

AIHP is pleased to announce that the first issue of History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals. vol. 63, no. 1 (2021), the Institute’s renamed academic journal is now available online at…

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November 11, 2021

AIHP to Host “Contested Cannabis” Online Roundtable

The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy is pleased to announce that it will host an online virtual roundtable discussion on the topic of “Contested Cannabis: A History of…

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November 8, 2021

AIHP Establishes Strategic Priorities

AIHP’s Board of Directors has established four strategic priorities that will guide the Institute’s work and allocation of resources over the next three years. The Board also adopted a comprehensive…

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November 8, 2021

Fischelis Award Presented to Metta Lou Henderson

Executive Director Dennis Birke presented the AIHP Robert P. Fischelis Award to Metta Lou Henderson, PhD, on October 19 at a ceremony at the History of Pharmacy Museum at the…

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October 18, 2021

Global Drug Histories Book Launch and Workshop

To mark the publication of Cannabis: Global Histories by MIT Press in the Autumn of 2021, the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Pharmacy and the American Institute of the History of…

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October 1, 2021

Annual Business Meeting Scheduled for Nov. 18

Mark your calendars!  AIHP’s Annual Business Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 18, 2021, beginning at 1:00 pm Central/2:00 pm Eastern. The meeting is designed to allow AIHP’s leaders and…

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September 30, 2021

AACP Pharmacy History Lectures Available for Viewing

AIHP recently posted on its website two videos of lectures addressing important topics in the history of pharmacy. Both videos feature lectures given at annual meetings of the American Association…

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September 2, 2021

AIHP Awards 2021 George Urdang Medal to Olivier Lafont

AIHP Historical Director Lucas Richert, PhD, today announced that Olivier Lafont has been selected to receive the 2021 George Urdang Medal, AIHP’s most prestigious award. AIHP awards the George Urdang…

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