Muesmatt Library

Biology • Chemistry and Biochemistry • Geology

Opening hours

The Muesmatt Library Library is a public academic sub-library in the fields chemistry and biochemistry, crystallography, geology and biology of the University Library Bern (UB).

Most of the collection is freely accessible and borrowable (except for journals, textbooks and reference works) and can be found using swisscovery.

Infrastructure

  • Around 50 study spaces
  • 3 group rooms with online reservation 
  • relaxation zone
  • electronic self-checkout
  • 40 lockers
  • Uniprint
  • WLAN: eduroam, public-unibe

Borrowing

The borrowing and usage terms are based on the Bern University Library Regulations and fees. To be able to borrow items a user account is required.

Introductory sessions

Introductory sessions are offered as part of courses and on request.

The collection of the Muesmatt Library contains specialized literature from the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, crystallography, geology and biology.
Most of the collection is freely accessible and borrowable (except for journals, textbooks and reference works) and can be found using swisscovery.

Library Team

Subject Librarian

Currently at the library Muesmatt

Exhibition on the life and work of Louis Pasteur

The current exhibition at the Muesmatt Library is dedicated to the versatile scientist Louis Pasteur, who made decisive contributions to the prevention of infectious diseases through vaccination.