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Sever Sternhell
1930–2022
- Nationality
- Australia
- Occupation
- chemist
Severyn Marcel Sternhell (30 May 1930 â 18 November 2022) was a Polish-born Australian academic and organic chemist.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Bergen-Belsen concentration campDates unknown
- Bergen-Belsen concentration campDates unknown
Biography
Severyn Marcel Sternhell (30 May 1930 â 18 November 2022) was a Polish-born Australian academic and organic chemist. He was professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science. His research focused on the induction of chirality into mesophases, aspects of steric hindrance and the mechanochemistry of organic compounds.
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