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Crash Courses Fall 2025

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Do you want to save a lot of time during your research or Master's project? The Chemistry | Biology | Pharmacy Information Center offers a wide range of valuable crash courses on scientific information retrieval and visualization: Text-based literature search with Scopus, visualization with PyMOL or ChemDraw, ChatGPT for many applications, networking with LinkedIn, or information management with Obsidian. There is something for you too!

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Prof. Dr. Albert Eschenmoser: A Century of Impact

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Visit the exhibition at the entrance to the Information Center, set up in honor of Prof. Dr. Albert Eschenmoser, who shaped organic and bioorganic chemistry in the 20th century and would have celebrated his 100th birthday in August 2025.

Events

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Information resources in chemistry and biology for incoming external Master students

Time: 16:00–17:00

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

Time: 12:45–14:30

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

Course Information Retrieval & Management in Life Sciences and Chemistry

Time: 15:45–17:15

Introduction and Kahoot Game

Searching Metallorganic and Inorganic Substances

Time: 13:45–16:30

Tips and tricks for efficient database searching in Praktikum Anorganische und Organische Chemie II

 

ChemDraw Beginner: Compicampus Course

Time: 18:15–19:45

Within the framework of the Compicampus IT short courses, the Chemistry | Biology | Pharmacy Information Center is offering a training course for ChemDraw.

Crash Course in Text-Based Literature Search

Time: 17:00–19:20

Save a lot of time during your research project! The Chemistry | Biology | Pharmacy Information Center offers a valuable crash course on text-based literature search.