Subject/Research Guide

Lab Safety

Mon, 2013-09-09 06:08 |  g.baysinger

This guide contains information resources for the laboratory environment and was developed for informational/educational purposes.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Identify personal protective equipment and training needed before working in the laboratory.
Learning Objectives:  
Read about best practices for safe operations in the lab.
Learning Objectives:  
Consult materials about safe handling of chemicals.
Learning Objectives:  
See resources for working safely with biological materials, nanoengineered materials, and lasers.
Learning Objectives:  
Become knowledgeable about hazardous and reactive substances that you may use or that may be formed in reactions during your experiments.
Learning Objectives:  
Find MSDS and chemical and physical properties for substances by searching databases.
Learning Objectives:  
Find reactions and articles in databases to learn more about experimental conditions and what reactions have been reported in the literature for substances you are working with in the lab.
Learning Objectives:  
View resources on toxicology, waste management, and spills.
Learning Objectives:  
Find reference materials and books on safety topics.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
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Bachelor (Advanced)
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Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
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Faculty/Lecturer
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Librarian/Information Specialist
Audience:  
K-12 Teacher
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Sun, 2013-09-08
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
http://library.stanford.edu/guides/lab-safety
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Indiana Cheminformatics Education Portal

Sun, 2013-02-24 02:08 |  d.wild

A collection of free cheminformatics learning resources based on the teaching materials used in the Indiana University cheminformatics program. Includes wiki-based materials, plus some videos and blog feeds.

Author:  
Dr. David Wild (Indiana University)
Learning Objectives:  
Learning the basics of cheminformatics methods
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Sun, 2013-02-24
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
http://icep.wikispaces.com/
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Grants and Funding for Science and Engineering

Sat, 2013-02-09 22:55 |  g.baysinger

Created to help support researchers at Stanford, this guide contains selected resources to help researchers in science and engineering identify funding opportunities. It also has resources on grants awarded for users who want to see what types of proposals have been funded previously or who want to review research in progress. Many resources are free; resources limited to Stanford users have a red "S" by them.

Author:  
Gust, Kathleen (Stanford University)
Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Become more knowledgeable about resources on funding opportunities and grants awarded so users can target efforts more effectively and efficiently and take advantage of opportunities that they might not be aware of otherwise.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Sat, 2013-02-09
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
http://library.stanford.edu/guides/grants-and-funding-scie...
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Information Competencies for Chemistry Undergraduates: the elements of information literacy

Fri, 2012-07-13 22:45 |  ccraig

This document identifies the skills and knowledge that chemistry undergraduates should have by the completion of a bachelors degree in chemistry and lists specific resources we recommend. The document is divided into 4 sections: 1) Big Picture: the Library and Scientific and Chemical Literature; 2) Properties, Spectra, Safety Information; 3) Chemical Literature; and 4) Scientific Communication.

Author:  
Craig, Cory (ed) (University of California, Davis)
Author:  
Maddux, Linda (ed) (Reed College)
Author:  
Peters, Marion (ed) (UCLA (retired))
Author:  
Grace Baysinger (Stanford)
Learning Objectives:  
chemical information skills
Learning Objectives:  
skills and knowledge that chemistry undergraduates should have by the completion of a bachelors degree in chemistry
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Fri, 2012-07-13
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Type of Material:  
chemical information skills chemistry undergraduates should have
Reference:  
Information Competencies for Chemistry Undergraduates: the elements of information literacy
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Patents: A Library Guide

Wed, 2012-07-11 18:33 |  c.huber

An annotated collection of resources for patent users, including patent office websites, patent databases, and guides to understanding the patent literature.

Author:  
Huber, Charles (Davidson Library, University of California - Santa Barbara)
Learning Objectives:  
Users should be able to locate patents and patent sources with greater ease.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Wed, 2012-07-11
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Patents: A Library Guide
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Physical Chemistry Research Guide

Sat, 2012-01-07 09:22 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources. The guide also includes chemical lab safety resources.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Sat, 2012-01-07
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Physical Chemistry Research Guide
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Inorganic Chemistry Research Guide

Sat, 2012-01-07 09:14 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources. It also includes chemical lab safety resources.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Sat, 2012-01-07
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Inorganic Chemistry Research Guide
Rating:  
4
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Chemical Engineering Resources for Students

Sat, 2012-01-07 09:06 |  g.baysinger

This undergraduate level research guide includes research methods plus lists to commonly used databases and reference materials. It also includes information to help students locate books and journals. Site-licensed software, useful web sites, and links to key lab safety resources are also included. The goal of this guide is to provide foundational support to the broad array of chemical engineering course assignments and to help foster information literacy skills.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help students use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Fri, 2012-01-06
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Chemical Engineering Resources for Students
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Chemical Engineering Research Guide

Sat, 2012-01-07 08:48 |  g.baysinger

This graduate level research guide includes a list of key databases and reference works, RSS feeds to new articles in selected journals, saved subject searches for finding books in the library catalog, plus more. The goal is to provide "one-stop" shopping for commonly accessed resources. Stanford's ChE program has three focal points - biotechnology, energy, and nanotechnology - so resources selected cover these areas. Chemical lab safety resources are also included in this guide.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Help users use their time more effectively and efficiently and to help them become more knowledgeable about the broad array of resources available to them.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Fri, 2012-01-06
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Chemical Engineering Research Guide
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Career Resources for Chemists and Chemical Engineers

Sat, 2012-01-07 08:32 |  g.baysinger

This guide provides resources to help chemists and chemical engineers learn about career and networking resources available at Stanford. It also includes resources for exploring career options and using career development resources. A number of job search sites are included in this guide as well as library resources to help job candidates learn more about prospective employeers.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Learn about key resources to help users be more effective and efficient in finding jobs and in developing their careers.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Fri, 2012-01-06
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Career Resources for Chemists and Chemical Engineers
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