Welcome! This Chemistry guide is your portal for information and data resources in chemistry, including books, research journals and much more. A new Science Library will open in Fall 2025 and provide services, collections and spaces to serve your research needs. Find more information at libraries.uc.edu/science .
Have questions or need help with chemical information research? Contact your Chemistry Librarian, Ted Baldwin - Ted.Baldwin@uc.edu.
Current workshops - can include SciFinder, Reaxys, Python, R, LaTeX, GitHub, data management, citation managers
Data & Computational Science Series (DCSS) - a series of workshops focused on programming, HPC and data-based skills. Free to attend!
UC Data Day - annual event sponsored by Research & Data Services and OoR Research Computing and Data. Highlights current topics and concerns surrounding research and personal data. Go to: Registration open for UC DATA Day scheduled for Oct. 8 | LiBlog. Free to attend!
The Oesper Collections in the History of Chemistry are a special jewel of UC's campus. It is one of only a few museum / library collections in the world focused solely on the history of chemistry. Collections include historical chemical apparatuses, a ca. 1900 replica laboratory, extensive library collections, and a pictures and portraits collection.
Requests for tours are welcome. We love to show off the collections! Contact mark.chalmers@uc.edu.
Contact: Amy Koshoffer, Assistant Director, Research & Data Services: amy.koshoffer@uc.edu
Other tools and services for researchers
Electronic lab notebook & project management system - http://osf.uc.edu
Create your unique researcher "social security number"
UC Libraries access to some popular newspapers and magazines (including current day):
Find more by searching the Full-text E-Journal Finder or check out the Newspapers Research Guide
Music & Theater/Opera Video and Audio (with thanks to CCM's college library)
Research Your History and Family
Cincinnati Public Library
