Biology Virtual Library

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Funk ACES Library will open starting July 13, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am- 12:00 pm for pick-up and return of requested materials only. Limited in-person researcher appointments for campus affiliates are also now available; please contact a subject specialist listed on our staff page if you wish to make an appointment.

Although our physical space is closed, Kelli Trei and other Funk Library librarians and staff are available to provide reference services and to support your research, teaching, and learning. We are happy to locate digital resources for classes or research. We are available for online research consultations via Zoom or other platforms. We can provide online instruction for classes. Please feel free to contact ktrei2@illinois.edu or aceslib@library.illinois.edu or one of our librarians directly for support.

The Biology Virtual Library has served the Schools of Life Sciences on campus since 1959. Subject areas include all aspects of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and other interdisciplinary areas. The print collection is housed in the Funk/ACES Library.