Today starts the International Open Access Week themed “Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion.”
We gladly provide you support regarding publishing in open access journals and open access repositories, with a focus on MPG.PuRe.
To remind you of the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements (IYPT 2019) find here a list of some unusual periodic tables:
Alternative periodic tables (laboratory news)
The Mayan Periodic Table of Elements
Periodic Table of Videos by the University of Nottingham
Periodic System of Endangered Elements by the American Chemical Society
A new series of SciFinder Online Workshops are starting next week:
Mo, October 12 – Text Searching
Tue, October 13 – Structure & Reaction Searching
Tue, October 13 – Retrosynthesis Background & Advanced Features
Wed, October 14 – Searching Biological Topics
Fri, October 16 – Polymer Searching & New Materials
Attendance is free of charge for staff and guests of the Max Planck Society, but online registration is required. All workshops last 60 minutes.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MPG researchers have the opportunity to use SciFindern until the end of 2020. Therefore, this SciFinder trainings will focus on SciFinder-n. Please note that CAS plans to discontinue SciFinder in the future.
Find more details on schedule and registration at
https://www.fkf.mpg.de/mpg-intern/training-info