The Chemistry Library has just doubled the number of comfy operator chairs available to users - and added an extra bit of colour to the library space! #ChemAtCam
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Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry Library, University of Cambridge. Posting about library news, resources and services, wellbeing - and occasionally chemistry. Find out more about us at https://www-library.ch.cam.ac.uk
Jump Back Up July - Day 31: Remember we all struggle at times - it's part of being human actionforhappiness.org/jump-back-up... #JumpBackUpJuly
It’s never too late to return a library book... even after 60 years. This book recently came back to the library after six decades out in the wild! Just graduated and forgotten to return a book? If you can’t make it back to Cambridge, use our freepost returns service: https://loom.ly/wf0LwIs
Exciting news! You can now get your tickets for this year's ALSF! We have lots of interesting talks this year including science libraries, career development and reading for pleasure. See our Eventbrite page for our full programme and to get your ticket. tinyurl.com/4nbex8fd
How should teaching & learning evolve in a world with AI? We're offering up to £10,000 to test new teaching approaches with #AI. Open to academics, examiners, education managers & course administrators - anyone who shapes the teaching experience! Find out more ⬇️ www.ai.cam.ac.uk/calls/ai-for...
🚨New books alert!🚨We have recently added seven new items to our Wellbeing collection. Titles in alt text. #ChemAtCam
📣Last chance to register! Hear from two educators who will share how they use the CSD portfolio to engage students at every stage, from high school to PhD researchers. 🎥 👉 Register now: ccdc-info.com/4yoqnE4 #Crystallography #ChemistryEducation #iTeachChem
Looking for a summer read? The WellChem book swap has you covered! No need to borrow like other library books: take what interests you, and either return it when you're finished or bring another book to exchange. #ChemAtCam
July is #DisabilityPrideMonth, celebrating those affected by physical, emotional and psychiatric, non-visible, and sensory impairments or conditions. Our growing Wellbeing collection aims to support all library users through their time in the Dept. Titles in alt text. #ChemAtCam #AcademicWellbeing
There's still time to submit a proposal for a poster or talk to this year's Assistant Library Staff Forum! New deadline 17 July 2026.
Still thinking about presenting at ALSF this year? Good news! We have extended our deadline to 17 July 2026. Scan the QR code or follow the link in our bio to find the form. You don't need to have all the details of your proposal yet. We are really excited to hear your ideas!
🚨New books alert!🚨Two more books from @universitypress.cambridge.org are now available in the Chemistry Library! Find them on our new books display. Titles in Alt Text. #ChemAtCam #Chemsky
Our print copy will be available to borrow from the Chemistry Library by the end of this week! Or university members can access the ebook now via iDiscover @universitypress.cambridge.org #ChemAtCam
'Full Quantum Effects in Condensed Matter Physics' by Enge Wang This book analyses how and why condensed matter differs when both electrons and nuclei are treated quantum mechanically. https://cup.org/4efbCLR
The Summer vacation is here, and hopefully you all get to take a break and relax- very important in this heat! ☀️🥵 The Moore library team will on hand all Summer - here are our opening hours for the Summer vacation: Monday-Friday: 09:00-17:00 Saturday: CLOSED #cambridge #summer #vacation #library
Research data is not just a technical issue — it’s also a legal one. This talk looks at copyright, licensing, institutional frameworks, and responsible research data management in the natural sciences, highlighting what enables open and reusable research. 🎥 https://youtu.be/5sZqTdWsAQA
We're looking forward to welcoming all our fellow Queer Scientists to Cambridge in September, to compare notes on how we create meaningful change for LGBTQ+ people in STEM! We have *some* subsidised accomodation, but places are going fast! Sign up here: www.outsavvy.com/event/35459/...
To celebrate Pride Month we are highlighting some LGBTQIA+ ebooks recently added to our collections. Please see our blog for the list! ebookscambridge.wordpress.com/2026/06/24/p...
If you work in Cambridge Libraries, ALSF is one of the highlights of the year! Join in the fun by contributing a poster or talk to this year's event.
Have you been working on something exciting in your library? The Assistant Library Staff Forum is taking place at Newnham College on 24 September 2026 and we would love to hear from you! Scan the QR code below or submit your proposal through the link in our bio by 5 July 2026.
Tomorrow at CMS Core, Faculty of Mathematics: Open Access Drop-in! Friday 19th June 1:00pm to 3:00pm Come and talk to us about Open Access queries, Publishing, Research Data Management, Symplectic Elements and more. No need to book, just drop in! #openaccess #STEMM #research #mathematics
Please remember to return any books on loan from the Chemistry Library before you leave Cambridge! #ChemAtCam
Before you leave Cambridge for the end of term, please remember to return your library books! For 24/7 returns, use the drop box outside the UL. If you need to return books after you've graduated, and can't return in person, you can use our freepost returns service: https://loom.ly/wf0LwIs
Researchers from the Zhang group here at @chemistrycambridge.bsky.social have been doing important work on stabilising quinones in water! Read more: www.ch.cam.ac.uk/news/scienti... #ChemAtCam
Scientists at Cambridge boost living solar panel performance by preventing molecule breakdown | Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry
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Registration is now open for the LGBTQ+ in STEM Workshop! 22nd-23rd September, Cambridge. Excellent speaker line-up confirmed, with subsidised accommodation and travel bursaries. Come down, share your experiences of being queer in STEM www.outsavvy.com/event/35459/... @lgbtqstemworkshop.bsky.social
You can find @rsc.org materials on effective allyship and creating inclusive workspaces all year round in the Chemistry Library's Wellbeing Area. #PrideMonth #ChemSky #ChemAtCam
Chuffed that my student, Sam Ginzburg, won a prize for his poster on phonon topology in half-metal semi-Heusler alloys, at the Thomas Young Centre workshop on Energy Materials, held earlier this week.
Happy Pride Month 2026! Have you seen our Study Skills & Wellbeing Collection yet? It includes a range of titles to educate, support & help in your academic & personal life, including titles covering gender and diversity. Find it here: lnkd.in/eyPcF9pv #LGBTQRights #Pride2026 #wellbeing #stemm
The CPS is pleased to announce the winners of its William Bate Hardy Prize. The prize is awarded jointly to Sir David Klenerman and Sir Shankar Balasubramanian. @christscollegecam.bsky.social @trincollcam.bsky.social READ MORE: www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org/news/article...
☀️A timely new arrival!☀️ Our users may be relieved to learn that we've just added five new usb fans to our collection! That means there are now 10 for use in the library space. We hope they help! #ChemAtCam
During this busy term, it is important to balance working effectively & looking after yourself. This term, we have a book display for our Study Skills & Wellbeing collections, & also a whiteboard for sharing study tips, welbeing advice or just happy words for others! #exams #revision #wellbeing
Following feedback from our users, we now have a collection of A4 whiteboards available for use in the Chemistry Library! Find them next to our flashcard materials and assistive resources. #ChemAtCam
🚨New books alert! 🚨 We have 5 lovely new books from @universitypress.cambridge.org, now available in the Chemistry Library. Titles in alt text. #ChemAtCam
The current report is the collaborative work of the @ccdc.cam.ac.uk - The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, the Digital Curation Centre @digitalcuration.bsky.social, and the Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure (PSDI) Preview or download the full report here: zenodo.org/records/2011...