Bourse Burnby

Burnby Memorial Bursary 2019

Call for applications


Applications are now open for students to apply for the Burnby Memorial Bursary, awarded in memory of Dr. Juanita Burnby, pharmacist and former president of the British Society for the History of Pharmacy (BSHP).

The BSHP offer a Bursary of £500 annually to a student at, or associated with, a School of Pharmacy or other higher educational establishment.

The winner of the Bursary will undertake to give a 20 minute presentation at the Annual Spring Conference of the British Society for the History of Pharmacy. This must be based on a piece of original work on a topic on the History of British Pharmacy. The Conference will be held on 29 - 31 March 2019 in Portsmouth.

An intending applicant for the Bursary should complete an application form (available online or from the BSHP Honorary Secretary) which asks for details of the applicant, together with a brief description of the topic on which the presentation is to be made.

An application form must be returned by 30 November 2018 to the Honorary Secretary.

The successful applicant will be informed by 31 December 2018.

Please send all enquiries and completed forms to: honsec@bshp.org

Other grants also available at BSHP.org