Official guidelines and application instructions for the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy PhD Research Support Grant, which funds onsite research visits for PhD and PharmD candidates.
Must be affiliated with a North American institution; PhD candidates must be ABD (All But Dissertation) by the time the award is granted; Projects must be related to the history of pharmacy or pharmaceuticals; PharmD candidates must demonstrate a strong interest in history and propose a clearly defined project
Requirements
Must conduct onsite research at AIHP collections; Fellowship duration up to three weeks (minimum one week); Present work in a seminar (virtual or in-person); Engage with graduate students and faculty during weekly History of Science, Medicine and Technology meetings
Application materials
Contact information; Project overview (tentative title and brief prospectus); Narrative statement (significance of research and specific holdings of interest); Budget (itemized estimate of expenses); Letter of support from a faculty member or supervisor
How to apply
Prepare application as a single PDF (max 4 pages); Email application to aihp@aihp.org; Use subject line: 'PhD / PharmD Research Fellowship Application'
Important dates
Deadline to apply: January 9, 2026; Award usage period: Calendar year 2026
Contact
aihp@aihp.org
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