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We invite all new employees to our next short library online introduction. In this crash course you can get a quick overview about all library and publication services. We offer you regular appointments via BigBlueButton. more

The Web of Science is a multidisciplinary database covering high-quality research across the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. It covers over 12,000 journals – including Open Access journals – with a retrospective coverage to 1900.
Why is the Web of Science important to me? 
Visit the Web of Science Learning link below for live training sessions, on-demand courses, and other learning materials to help you make the most of your Web of Science resources. more

Scopus  - expertly curated abstract & citation database. Scopus quickly finds relevant and authoritative research, identifies experts and provides access to reliable data, metrics and analytical tools. Be confident in progressing research, teaching or research direction and priorities.

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!!!NEW!!! SPRING SCHOOL 2024 "Stereochemistry & Natural Compounds"

15 May / Session 1: Foundations for chiral compound retrieval and mastering natural compound search
Content: In this webinar, you will learn: "How/where is stereochemistry coded in CAS data: Simple compounds / Complex compounds".
Time: (approx. 30 min):   11:30 am (German) -> REGISTER HERE
                                              4:30 pm  (English) ->  REGISTER HERE

22 May / Session 2: Substance searching for stereospecific compounds is different
Content: In this webinar, you will learn: "Remember the preset filters in CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform."
Do not miss any option for the best search retrieval.
Time (approx. 30 min): 11:30 am (German) ->  REGISTER HERE
                                           4:30 pm (English)   ->  REGISTER HERE

29 May / Session 3: Precision searching to get your Enantiomer of choice
Content: In this webinar, you will learn: "Do not do it at your bench how does it look if it goes wrong. Safety first follow the best procedure."
Time (approx. 30 min):   11:30 am (German) ->  REGISTER HERE 
                                             4:30 pm (English)   ->  REGISTER HERE 

and the regular ANNUAL TRAINING SESSIONS:

13 May / Keys to synthetic chemistry 
Content: Looking for guaranteed reaction search precision? Unveil the best practices to make confident decisions about your synthesis project.
Time: 10:00 am (English) -> REGISTER HERE 
            4:00 pm (English)  -> REGISTER HERE 

14 May / Smarter search on materials 
Content: Looking for valuable insights on polymers composites, or nanomaterials? Learn the best search strategies to retrieve various materials and their properties.
Time:  10:00 am (English)   -> REGISTER HERE
             4:00 pm (English)    -> REGISTER HERE      

15 May / Further Development in Life Sciences
Content: Looking for high quality SAR, ADME and toxicity data? Take full of advantage of our curated collection of bioactivity data to uncover new therapeutic targets
Time: 10:00 am (English)  -> REGISTER HERE 
            4:00 pm (English)   -> REGISTER HERE   

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