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Celebrating Vladimir Prelog – 50 Years Since the Nobel Prize

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In 1975, Vladimir Prelog received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions. To mark this anniversary, the ICBP team has assembled a selection of books highlighting the breadth and influence of Prelog’s scientific legacy. 

Coffee Lectures: The 36th series!

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End of October we start another series of Coffee Lectures with topics for students, assistants, and researchers. The 36th series of the Coffee Lectures begins on October 21, 2025.

Selection of newly acquired books October 2025

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A selection of newly acquired books, for the four subject areas Chemistry & Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Bridging Scientific Disciplines as well as Popular Science & Lifelong Learning, can be found online.

The book exchange cart is back!

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Our book exchange cart will be available again from October 1 to October 15, 2025. Take the opportunity to get your media collection in order and bring your discarded items to ETH Zurich for exchange.

Events

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Information Management with Obsidian: Compicampus Course

Type of Event: Workshop
Language: English
Time: 18:15–19:15
Place: HCI D2

Within the framework of Compicampus IT short courses, the Chemistry | Biology | Pharmacy Information Center offers an introduction to Obsidian for managaging Notes and more.

Course Information Retrieval & Management in Life Sciences and Chemistry

Type of Event: Course
Language: English
Time: 15:45–17:15
Place: HIL E6

9. Text (literature) and data mining

ChemDraw Advanced: Compicampus Course

Type of Event: Workshop
Language: English
Time: 18:15–19:15
Place: HCI E8

Within the framework of Compicampus IT short courses, the Chemistry | Biology | Pharmacy Information Center offers a course for advanced users of ChemDraw.

Course Information Retrieval & Management in Life Sciences and Chemistry

Type of Event: Course
Language: English
Time: 15:45–17:15
Place: HIL E6

10. Patent information

Course Information Retrieval & Management in Life Sciences and Chemistry

Type of Event: Course
Language: English
Time: 15:45–17:15
Place: HIL E6

11. Scientific writing & Good Scientific Practice

Course Information Retrieval & Management in Life Sciences and Chemistry

Type of Event: Course
Language: English
Time: 15:45–17:15
Place: HIL E6

12. Communicating & analyzing the impact of (your) science