Eszter Farkas

She earned her PhD for research on age-related cerebrovascular risk factors for dementia. Her subsequent work, which formed the basis of her Doctor of Science degree from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, focused on the pathomechanisms of ischemic stroke with therapeutic potential. She is a past president of the European Society for Microcirculation and currently serves as a Group Leader at the Hungarian Centre of Excellence for Molecular Medicine, as well as Chair of the Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine at the University of Szeged, Hungary.