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News

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Noise emissions in August 2026

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From August 3 to September 6, 2026, renovation work will be carried out at the Fusion Meal restaurant on the F-floor of the HCI building. The Chemistry | Biology | Pharmacy Information Center is also expected to be affected by construction noise during this period.

Closing on August 1, 2026

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The Information Center will be closed on Swiss National Day.

We are back on August 2, 9:00 am.

Infozine No. 32 has been published!

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The 32nd issue of our magazine Infozine is now available online, once again with a mix of news from the Information Center, the world of scientific information, and useful tips and tricks.

Events

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Information resources in chemistry and biology for incoming external Master students

Type of Event: Introduction
Language: English
Time: 16:00–17:00
Place: to be announced

This introduction is for students who join ETH Zurich for a Masters program at D-CHAB and D-BIOL.

Introduction to working with pharmaceutical information resources

Type of Event: Introduction
Language: German
Time: 12:45–14:30
Place: to be announced

Introduction to working with scientific literature in the context of the lab courses in pharmaceutical sciences' fifth semester.

Searching for organic compounds (BCB III)

Type of Event: Course
Language: German
Time: 14:45–16:30
Place: to be announced

Introduction in database search for the Praktikum Organic Chemistry for Biochemistry students (BCB III). 

Searching for organic compounds (OCP I)

Type of Event: Course
Language: German
Time: 12:45–15:30
Place: to be announced

Introduction in database search for the Praktikum Organic Chemistry for Biology and Pharmacy students (OCP1). 

Scientific Information Retrieval & Management in Life Sciences and Chemistry

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

The world of scientific publishing & communication (1): Basics, publishing models

Scientific Information Retrieval & Management in Life Sciences and Chemistry

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

The world of scientific publishing & communication (2): New and recent Developments – Outlook