Eva Vertes Was the Real Doogie Howser of Disease Research
Posted by NOVAscienceNOW_Motherboard on Thursday, Apr 08, 2010
Few science fair veterans can say their projects have led them on a path toward curing diseases. But as a long-distance runner on the side, Eva Vertes knows how to go fast and motivate herself toward a distant finish line. In this pop quiz she reveals her pop culture references (House, yes!) and her excitement about getting out of the lab and applying her research not just to petri dishes but ailing human beings too.
See more of Eva and other scientists with secret lives on Motherboard.
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