The chemist we are looking for this time is considered the father of a field of chemistry that combines organic and inorganic aspects.

Together with a famous doctoral student, our researcher worked on compounds containing an alkaline earth metal that are very useful in organic synthesis. The doctoral student went on to win high honors for the work, while our chemist was snubbed. This omission was controversial.

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• The Guess the Chemist answer was published on September 18, 2022.
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