Alicja Dorabialska

Polish chemist and researcher

Alicja Dorabialska - Polish chemist and researcher
Born

October 14th, 1897
128 years ago

Died

1975
50 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Poland

Links & References

Contributed to the field of chemistry with significant research in organic compounds and their applications. Worked at various scientific institutions during a prolific career in Poland. Published numerous papers that advanced understanding in organic synthesis. Was involved in teaching, mentoring students in chemistry and fostering a new generation of scientists.

Published research on organic compounds

Contributed to the development of chemical education in Poland

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