Diane D. Griffith

Diane D. Griffith, aka Diane D. Beam, was born in San Francisco, California. She later relocated with her family to the small town of Sebastopol in Northern California. From a young age, Diane was fascinated with the mysteries of time, space, and the Universe. After High School, Diane attended Santa Rosa Jr. College, before transferring to BYU (University) where she graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Physics with an emphasis in Astronomy, modern Cosmology focusing on the origin and fate the Universe, from ancient myth to modern scientific discovery. While working in the Univerity Physics department at BYU, Diane taught astronomy courses at the Eyring Science Center deep Sky Observation deck and the Sarah Summerhayes planetarium delivering constellation and deep-sky lectures to university students and the general public Diane paused her university studies for two years while serving a mission in Paris, France, and surrounding cities. Following the completion of her mission, Diane