The chemist we are looking for was both a trail-blazer and a tragic figure. He or she worked on physical chemistry in today’s Poland, having overcome social limitations to reach a position in research.

The researcher we are looking for was married to another famous and controversial chemist. There are several awards named after him or her, honoring both scientific achievements and moral convictions.

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• The Guess the Chemist answer was published on May 16, 2015.
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