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Monday, 11.11.2024

22 e-books from Hogrefe now available nationwide via remote access

ZB MED closes supply gap for literature on the treatment of severely mentally ill children and adolescents

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Tuesday, 29.10.2024

Databases DBIS with a new design

Following a relaunch, a new user interface for the DBIS database information system was released in mid-October.

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Franziska Fischer

Wednesday, 09.10.2024

Franziska Fischer becomes Finance and Commercial Director for ZB MED

On October 7, 2024, Franziska Fischer took over the commercial and administrative management of ZB MED – Information Centre for Life Sciences. The health manager is now playing a decisive role in shaping the future of the institute in organizational and economic terms in her management position…

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Wednesday, 02.10.2024

Automatically Accessible: ZB MED Enhances Inclusive Access to Scientific Publications with the MAK Collection

The latest issue of The MAK Collection for Occupational Health and Safety marks a milestone with its 75th fully accessible article, optimized for assistive technologies. These articles, published in PDF format, not only meet accessibility and usability standards, but are also produced through an…

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The illustration is taken from a digital copy entitled ‘Radium therapy’ from 1911 by the authors Wickham and Degrais. It shows a patient with an epitheliomatous tumour before and after radium therapy.

Monday, 30.09.2024

Old News in Cancer Research

ZB MED digitises historical sources on oncology.

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Dr. Eva Seidlmayer, deputy head of department Data Science and Services

Friday, 27.09.2024

Scholarship for participation in the Wikimedia+Libraries International Convention 2025 for Dr Eva Seidlmayer

The international conference will take place from 15 to 17 January 2025 in Mexico City.

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Dr. Ursula Arning

Friday, 27.09.2024

Prof Dr Ursula Arning re-elected to the board of the German Initiative for Network Information e.V.

The Head of Open Science department at ZB MED will remain a member of the board for the next two years.

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Tuesday, 24.09.2024

English edition of the current list of MAK and BAT values for occupational health protection published

The DFG's scientific recommendations for the risk assessment of substances used in the workplace are published by PUBLISSO.

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Friday, 30.08.2024

New 'Publish & Read' consortium with the Microbiology Society

Agreement enables Open Access publishing for German research institutions.

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Scanroboter bei ZB MED

Wednesday, 14.08.2024

Call for Presentations: 7th Workshop Retrodigitisation

Topic: Presenting digitised collections - conceptualisation, presentation and mediation

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Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

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The robust, well-established partnership between ZB MED and the University of Cologne covers research, teaching and the provision of information. The Scientific Director of ZB MED also holds a professorship at the Medical Faculty.

ZB MED is sponsered by the Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia

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The Ministry of Culture and Science of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia is sponsoring ZB MED.

Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

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A joint professorship is just one example of the cooperation between ZB MED and the University of Bonn in the fields of research and teaching. ZB MED’s Bonn site is located on the Poppelsdorf campus.

ZB MED advocates Open Access

ZB MED promotes and supports open access to scientific research through the PUBLISSO portal and other services.

Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

ZB MED’s cooperation with TH Köln focuses on providing qualifications in information and data science through joint professorships and other strategies.

ZB MED is a member of DataCite

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DataCite is an international not-for-profit organisation that offers services and know-how relating to the management, referencing and citation of research data.

ZB MED and Bielefeld University have signed a cooperation agreement

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The objective is to work together to provide complementary information services for the life sciences.

ZB MED advocates equality

ZB MED received the TOTAL E-QUALITY award in 2010, 2013, 2017 and 2021 for successfully implementing equality in its staffing structure and personnel policies.

ZB MED is a member of DAFA.

The "Deutsche Agrarfoschungsallianz" aims to improve the performance, transparency and international visibility of German agricultural research. It is a joint project of German agricultural research.

ZB MED is committed to the principles of Libraries4Future.

Climate protection, sustainability, responsibility, social solidarity.