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Opening hours: Summer 2024

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During the learning and exam period, we will again offer extended opening hours in the evenings and on weekends. Read all the details here.

Selection of newly acquired books May 2024

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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.

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Coffee Lectures: The 32nd series!

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At the end of the spring semester, there will be another series of Coffee Lectures with topics for students, assistants, and researchers. The 32nd series of the Coffee Lecture begins on May 14, 2024, including two new topics.

Events

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WebCSD – the portal to the Cambridge Structural Database (No. 22)

Type of Event: Coffee Lecture
Language: English , German
Time: 13:00–13:10
Place: HCI G2 and https://ethz.zoom.us/j/63020946312

The Cambridge Structural Database is the world’s reposi­tory for over a million small organic molecules and metal-organic crystal structures.

(Chemistry) Learning Apps (No. 57)

Type of Event: Coffee Lecture
Language: English , German
Time: 13:00–13:10
Place: HCI G2 and https://ethz.zoom.us/j/63020946312

Chemistry by Design is an app for training the skills for multistep syntheses. Anki, on the other hand, is a very flexible app – for chemistry flashcards, too. We will provide a quick demo on both.

Information Management with Obsidian: Compicampus Course

Type of Event: Workshop
Language: English
Time: 18:15–19:15
Place: HCI J7

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

Google Workspace (No. 7)

Type of Event: Coffee Lecture
Language: English , German
Time: 13:00–13:10
Place: HCI G2 and https://ethz.zoom.us/j/63020946312

Google Workspace is a suite of productivity apps offered by Google that provides both free and licensed versions.

Basics in design in just 10 minutes (No. 25)

Type of Event: Coffee Lecture
Language: English , German
Time: 13:00–13:10
Place: HCI G2 and https://ethz.zoom.us/j/63020946312

There are many ways to communicate textual and visual information. However, if you stick with the basic principles of typography and design, your text, brochure, flyer, or poster will not only get noticed more than others but will also be more easily read.

DrugBasePlus – a hub for pharmacists (No. 21)

Type of Event: Coffee Lecture
Language: English , German
Time: 13:00–13:10
Place: HCI G2 and https://ethz.zoom.us/j/63020946312

DrugBasePlus provides access to many resources: Fiedler’s Excipients, Handbook of Injectable Drugs, Hager’s Encyclopedia of Drugs, and Index Nominum.