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Nature 446, 390 (22 March 2007) | doi:10.1038/446390a; Published online 21 March 2007

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Obituary: Alan Graham MacDiarmid (1927–2007)

Andrew Holmes1

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Pioneer of conducting polymers, and proud Antipodean.

Alan MacDiarmid, who died on 7 February, was a pioneer of the field of intrinsically conducting polymers. He was born on 14 April 1927 in Masterton on the North Island of New Zealand.

  1. Andrew Holmes is at the Bio21 Institute, University of Melbourne, Building 102, 30 Flemington Road, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia.
    Email: aholmes@unimelb.edu.au

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