Congratulations to Christopher Willoughby (2014-2015 Research Fellow), who was recently awarded the Waring Historical Library's W. Curtis Worthington Jr. Prize for the best graduate student essay in the history of the health sciences for his paper, "Running Away from Drapetomania: Rethinking Samuel Cartwright." Willoughby is currently on a National Science Foundation Dissertation Research Improvement Grant.

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Encyclopaedia or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Miscellaneous Literature, circa 1798. Image courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.