The Smithsonian's Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology has received a significant book collection donated by J. Bruce Beckwith, MD, encompassing 800 rare books on pediatric anomalies in humans, animals and plants.
Sarah Basham, University of British Columbia
2016 to 2017 Dissertation Fellow
The Wellcome Collection is the first European member of the Consortium. The Wellcome brings its exceptional library and museum collections as a leading organization dedicated to health and medicine.
Anatomy’s Photography: Objectivity, Showmanship & the Reinvention of the Anatomical Image, 1850-1950
Michael Sappol, Uppsala University
2017 to 2018 Research Fellow
Rosanna Dent, University of Pennsylvania
2016 to 2017 Fellow in Residence
Oscar Moisés Torres Montúfar, El Colegio de México
2016 to 2017 Research Fellow
The Wellcome Trust will provide funding for Consortium Research Fellows from Brazil, South Africa and India.
The Consortium invites applications for a variety of fellowships for research in the collections of member institutions.
- Research Fellowships for travel to collections of member institutions
- Dissertation Fellowships to spend nine months at the Consortium
- NEH Postdoctoral Fellowships to spend up to nine months at the Consortium
- Fellowships-in-Residence for scholars with support from other fellowship programs
