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Dr. András VEDRES
From 2006 to 2014
András VEDRES was born in Budapest in 1940 and received his Ph.D.
in 1985. He worked at research laboratories of pharmaceutical
companies (EGIS, Richter Rt.) between 1963-1991. He has participated
in developing some Hungarian medicines. He is an inventor (21 patents) and has
a number of publications in pharmaceutical chemistry. His career in chemistry was
terminated by a chemical accident in 1989.
He initiated the formation of the Association of Hungarian Inventors (1989) and
appointed as the secretary-general from the beginning. He published a book titled
“Sprig of Spirit” in Hungarian and English as well. This is his first book published by Terc
Publisher on the 8th of December 2000. The book is about the Hungarian geniuses
of the 20th century. He was the president of the National Society of People with
Multiple Sclerosis – Hungary (SMBOE) between 2003 and 2006).
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