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Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN)

Electronic lab notebooks (ELN) areÌýcomputer programsÌýdesigned to replace traditional paperÌýlaboratory notebooks.

Many softwares and web-applications exist to fit various needs, as illustrated by by the lists compiled by DLCM of the numerousÌýELNsÌý²¹²Ô»å LIMS ("Laboratory Information Management Systems") on the market as of December 2017.

The AV¶ÌÊÓƵ of Harvard has compiled and maintains on its website a useful of of the functionalities of several ELNs.Ìý

ÌýThe DLCM team has also produced practical for introducing ELN and LIMS in an academic research laboratory.

At the UNIversity of Geneva

At UNIGE, some labs in life sciences are now using .

In autumn 2020, the Faculty of Medicine launched the SmartLab project which aims to deploy an electronic tool for monitoring research activities (ELN/LIMS) in its laboratories. Following a process of evaluation and tests carried out in a pilot project, was selected and will be gradually deployed from 2021 onwards in the laboratories that request it.

Discover more about eLAB JOURNAL and the Faculty of Medicine's SmartLab Project

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