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Bulletin of the History of Medicine 75.4 (2001) 784-786



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News and Events


American Association for the History of Medicine

Committees, 2001-2002

Ad Hoc Committee on Prizes: Barron Lerner (Chair), Gerald Grob, Leslie Reagan, Keith Wailoo

Annual Meetings. By-law committee; annual presidential appointment, subject to confirmation by the Council; six regular members; two appointed each year to three-year rotating terms; President and Secretary-Treasurer shall also serve as ex-officio members.

William Summers (Chair), James Bono, Charlotte Borst, K. Codell Carter, Charles Hayter, Susan Jones

Clinician Historians. Not in by-laws.

Paul Berman (Chair)

Education and Outreach. New in by-laws; six members, rotating two each year appointed by President.

Charlotte Borst (Chair), Chester Burns, Carolyn Shapiro-Shapin, Philip Wilson, James Mohr, Kathleen Jones

Electronic Media. Not in by-laws.

Russell Maulitz (Chair), Joel Howell, Edward Morman, David Pearson, Lillian Kozuma, Susan Lawrence (webmaster)

Estes Prize Committee. By-law committee; annual presidential appointment; three members (number not in by-laws).

John Swann (Chair), Gregory Higby, Marcia Meldrum

Finance Committee. New in by-laws; three members; rotating membership.

William Helfand (Chair), Thomas Bonner, Margaret Marsh

Garrison Lecture Committee. By-law committee; annual presidential appointment; five members (number not specified in by-laws).

Hughes Evans (Chair), Naomi Rogers, Janet Golden, Howard Markel, Thomas Broman

Lifetime Achievement Award. By-law committee; annual presidential appointment; three members (number not specified in by-laws).

Barbara Rosenkrantz (Chair), Elizabeth Fee, Jeffrey Baker

Local Arrangements Committee. Mentioned in by-laws, but no regulations specified.

Robert Martensen and Christopher Crenner (Co-Chairs, 2002, Kansas City)

Newsletter

Dale Smith (Editor)

Nominating Committee. By-law committee; presidential appointment every even year, subject to confirmation by the Council; three regular members, none members of the Council, for term of two years or until their successors are appointed.

Margaret Humphreys (Chair), Thomas Gariepy, Amalie Kass

Osler Medal Committee. By-law committee; annual presidential appointment; membership number not specified in by-laws.

Vanessa Gamble (Chair), James Mohr, Jennifer Gunn, Leslie Reagan

Pressman-Burroughs Wellcome Award. By-law committee; presidential appointment every three years starting in 1998; three members (number not specified in by-laws).

Gerald Grob (Chair), Rosemary Stevens, Gert Brieger

Program Committee. By-law committee; President and Vice-President in consultation with the Secretary shall appoint one or more committees to arrange the program; seven members (number not designated in by-laws).

Nancy Tomes and Harold Cook (Co-chairs), David Barnes, Joel Braslow, Linda Payne, Leslie Reagan, Robert Martensen

Publications Committee. By-law committee; presidential appointment every odd year at the time of the annual meeting, subject to confirmation by the Council; three regular members in two-year terms (in by-laws).

Ronald Numbers (Chair), Charles Rosenberg, Mary Lindemann

Shryock Medal Committee. By-law committee; annual presidential appointment; five members (number not specified in by-laws).

Susan Smith (Chair), John Hutchinson, Elizabeth Watkins, Barron Lerner, Julie Fairman

Webmaster

Susan Lawrence

Welch Medal Committee. By-law committee; annual presidential appointment; five members (number not specified in by-laws).

John Warner (Chair), Edward Morman, Caroline Hannaway, Russell Maulitz, Charlotte Borst

Women Historians. Not in by-laws.

Allison Hepler (Chair)

In Memoriam

Gerald L. Geison

The editors regret to inform our readers of the death of Gerald Geison, at the age of 58, in Princeton, New Jersey. He was the author of The Private Science of Louis Pasteur (Princeton University Press, 1995), which won the AAHM's Welch Medal in 1996. An obituary will appear in a future issue of the Bulletin.

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