Szilárd Library

Access to scientific literature and resources

The Library was opened on the 20th November 1979 and it is named after the Hungarian-American scientist Leo Szilárd, who in part initiated the idea of EMBL.

Author: Bastian Drees

Bastian Drees 2 February 2023

Supporting EMBL researchers to follow Open Science best practices

In 2022, the new open science support team began its work and helped implement the EMBL open science policy.

Bastian Drees 8 July 2021

Reopening of workplaces in the library

The Szilárd Library will reopen six workplaces in the reading room on Thursday 08 July 2021. The workplaces have to be booked via the room booking system. Please inform yourself about the currently valid hygiene measures before you visit the library. We are looking forward to welcome you again.

Bastian Drees 25 June 2021

A new library system and catalogue (OPAC)

On 1 July, the Szilard Library switches to a new library system and a new library catalogue. The new catalogue will be available at the same URL as the old one.

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