The Chemical Heritage Foundation has completed processing the papers of American physicist, inventor and electronics engineer, L. Arthur D’Asaro (1927-2013). The collection spans 91 linear feet and documents D’Asaro’s broad research and development activities at Bell Laboratories and Princeton Optronics, Inc.
IsisCB Explore is the new open-access search interface for the History of Science Society's ISIS Current Bibliography. It includes nearly 200,000 interlinked bibliographic citations to books, chapters, articles, dissertations, and reviews from 1974 to present.
Access to IsisCB Explore is available through the Consortium's Collections page or through http://isiscb.org/explore.
The Consortium is very pleased to welcome the scholars who will join the Consortium as fellows for the 2017-2018 academic year.
The Linda Hall Library is pleased to announce the 2017-2018 recipients of its travel, residential, and 80/20 fellowships. For more information on these fellowships, please visit http://www.lindahall.org/fellowships/.
The Pew Charitable Trusts has awarded to the Consortium a three-year grant for public forums that will expand public knowledge about the history of science, technology and medicine.
The Adler Planetarium in Chicago is now a member of the Consortium.
The National Endowment for the Humanities has renewed a grant for a postdoctoral fellowship program in history of science, technology and medicine.
Betsy Frederick-Rothwell, University of Texas, Austin
2016 to 2017 Research Fellow
The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Library and Archives has established a new Research Travel Grant for students, faculty or independent scholars who wish to utilize the CSHL Archives for research. This new program will provide successful applicants with awards of up to $1000 for travel to CSHL for onsite use of their Archives. It may also be used for lodging and other travel expenses. Research trips may last any length of time. The deadline for applications is October 31st each year. Recipients will be announced in December.
Alison Laurence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2016 to 2017 Research Fellow
