Call for Proposals: ISHP 2022 Fellowship Grant

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The International Society for the History of Pharmacy (ISHP) has issued a call for proposals for its 2022 ISHP Fellowship Grant. The €2,500 grant (approximately $3,000) seeks to support pharmaceutical history research of international relevance. The deadline for receipt of proposals is August 31, 2021.

A proposal must include:

  • a detailed description of the research project (which is usually but not necessarily done at an academic institution);
  • a detailed discussion of the project’s relevance in terms of internationality;
  • the curriculum vitae of the applicant;
  • confirmation that the applicant is a member of one of ISHP’s member societies;
  • a list of former research projects and publications of the applicant;
  • a letter of recommendation from a senior academic teacher; and
  • a detailed list of expenses expected (i.e. costs for traveling, obtaining literature etc.).

A committee comprised of the ISHP President, the ISHP General Secretary, and three distinguished researchers in the field of pharmaceutical history nominated by ISHP’s Select Executive Committee will judge the proposals.

Proposals (in English) should be sent by email to Prof. Dr. Dušanka Krajnović, ISHP General Secretary, at dusica.krajnovic@pharmacy.bg.ac.rs by August 31, 2021.

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