Eva Vertes (born 1985) is an American Alzheimer's and cancer researcher. She is a University of Florida College of Medicine student pursuing her M.D. degree after attending Princeton University as an undergraduate. She was recognized for her research when she was still a teenager. At 17, she discovered properties of a chemical compound, (RPI-069) which stopped the brain cells of fruit flies from dying. This is considered a step towards curing...
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Eva Vertes (born 1985) is an American Alzheimer's and cancer researcher. She is a University of Florida College of Medicine student pursuing her M.D. degree after attending Princeton University as an undergraduate. She was recognized for her research when she was still a teenager. At 17, she discovered properties of a chemical compound, (RPI-069) which stopped the brain cells of fruit flies from dying. This is considered a step towards curing...