President
Prof Mark Nesbitt
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The President chairs BSHP's meetings and represents the Committee and the Society as a whole to external organisations.

Mark Nesbitt is the curator of the Economic Botany Collection at Kew Gardens and author, with Kim Walker, of Just the Tonic: a Natural History of Tonic Water.

Vice-President
Ms Catherine Walker
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The Vice-President acts as the President's deputy.

Catherine Walker is the Museum Manager at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.

Editor
Dr Stuart Anderson
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The Pharmaceutical Historian's Editor liaises with contributors, receives and edits articles and sees the journal through its publication process.

Stuart Anderson is editor of Making Medicines: A Brief History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals (Pharmaceutical Press, 2005).

Honorary Treasurer
Dr Jemma Houghton
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The Treasurer oversees the finances of the Society by processing payments and invoices promptly, and keeping the Society's accounts.

Programme Secretary
Dr Kim Walker
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Kim has a PhD in the history of medicine and is a researcher for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and an Honorary Research Associate at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Conference Organiser
Ms Briony Hudson
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The Conference Organiser plans, organises and publicises the Annual conference, and takes bookings from delegates.

Briony Hudson is a freelance museum curator, pharmacy historian and lecturer.

Honorary Secretary
Mr Matthew Johnston
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The Honorary Secretary provides secretarial support to the Committee and also acts as the Society's membership Secretary.

Matthew Johnston is a museum professional with an interest in collections information and documentation. He worked at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Museum from 2013-2020.