Biology Library (EBC)

The Biology Library is unstaffed but you are welcome to use our digital information desk Ask the Library.

Opening hours

Library

Access via the main entrances at the Evolutionary Biology Centre (EBC):

Open Closes at 4:00 PM
  • Monday 14/9
    8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 15/9
    8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 16/9
    8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Thursday 17/9
    8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Friday 18/9
    8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Saturday 19/9
    Closed
  • Sunday 20/9
    Closed

Extended opening hours for students and staff

If you have a campus card, you can access the library the same times as you can access the building using your campus card. Please contact EBC for further information.

Map

Visiting address: Evolutionary Biology Centre (EBC), Norbyv. 14
House 1 Floor K1 and 0
Postal address:
Uppsala universitetsbibliotek, Bio
Norbyv. 14
752 36 Uppsala, Sweden

From the entrance on Norbyvägen, there is a door opener and lift for access to the library’s lower floor. There are lifts between the two floors in the library.

Borrow and return

  • The self-service machine is located to the left when you enter the library (downstairs via the entrance from Norbyvägen).
  • After returning material in the machine, please put it in the return box.
  • You can also return books borrowed at our other libraries.

Your loans are renewed automatically where possible.

Books for pickup

Books that you have requested or queued for can be found on a trolley to the left of the self-service machine.

Interlibrary loans and articles

  • Interlibrary loans and articles are also available on the trolley by the self-service machine.
  • Interlibrary loans do not need to be registered in the self-service machine.
  • If you are an employee of Uppsala University, copies of articles will be sent via the internal post service.

Read more about loans

  • No food is allowed in the library.
  • Beverages are allowed if you use a lid on the container.
  • There is a café, lunch restaurant, and a pantry with microwave ovens in other parts of the building.

The Biology Library offers study spaces of various types for individual, quiet study and group work.

  • Total number of seats: 35
  • Seats with computers: 4
  • Group rooms: 0

VR equipment

For access to VR equipment, please contact ask.library@ub.uu.se.

Bookable areas and equipment

  • Projection surface, including stereoscope and microscope (for staff and students).
  • Touch screen (for students).

Book in TimeEdit – select the area "Lagerträdet".

Copy, scan and print

Everyone is welcome to use the University's printing system eduPrint.

Information on eduPrint for students

Information on eduPrint for staff

Information on eduPrint for other visitors is available on site at our libraries.

Public computers

As a student, researcher or employee at Uppsala University, you use your university account and password A to access the computers.

Other visitors can get a temporary account at one of our information desks. You can see which of our libraries have information desks and when they are open on the page Opening hours.

Wireless network

Wi-Fi for students and staff

Students and researchers use the Eduroam network.

Information on Eduroam for students

Information on Eduroam for staff

Wi-Fi for other visitors

Other visitors are welcome to use the UU-guest network.

Support

Technical support is provided by the University's IT support.

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Två gröna fåtöljer och en stor, grön växt i biblioteksmiljö.
Två personer sitter och arbetar vid några datorskärmar.
Några personer sitter och pluggar runt ett bord. Bakom dem står en whiteboard. I förgrunden syns en stor grön växt.
En person med hörlurar sitter i en grå soffa och tittar på en laptop.
Två personer med varsin laptop sitter vid ett jättestort fönster.
Två zebra-randiga stolar på ett grönrutigt golv.
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