Inside Out | Shining a light on this semester's Illinois Distributed Museum interns
Every semester, the Illinois Distributed Museum has interns from the History Department at the University of Illinois.
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Every semester, the Illinois Distributed Museum has interns from the History Department at the University of Illinois.
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François and Georgine Diederich at UCLA in 2019. Image credit: Penny Jennings (University of California, Los Angeles, CA). A proud native of Luxembourg, Diederich became known the world over both for his chemical discoveries and for his warm, lively, and interactive personality. Educated first in Luxembourg and then earning his diploma and doctorate at the University of Heidelberg, Germany with Heinz Staab, Diederich gained early fame for the first synthesis in 1978 of a hydrocarbon that Staab had named “Kekulene” to honor the discoverer of the structure of benzene. Kekulene, containing ...