2007-2008 Visiting Dissertation Fellows

Five graduate students have been awarded Visiting Dissertation Fellowships at the Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science for 2007-2008. This year's Fellows will each spend one or two months working at some of the Center's member institutions:

  • American Philosophical Society
  • Chemical Heritage Foundation
  • Hagley Museum and Library
  • The Franklin Institute
  • Princeton University
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • The Wagner Free Institute of Science.

The Fellows and their theses are:

What People are Saying About the Consortium

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Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis
Professor, History of Science
Departments of Biology and History, University of Florida

December, 2015

PACHS, Inc.

The Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science was formally established as a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation on August 8, 2007. The Center's Board of Directors finished the process by adopting the Center's bylaws and electing officers on September 27. We have now begun the process of applying for federal tax-exempt 501(c)(3) status.

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Francesco Stelluti and Federigo Cesi, Apiarium (Rome, 1625)