Andre K Isaacs on Instagram: "Alice Ball…. Never forget @radiumyttrium Alice Ball (1892–1916) was a brilliant chemist and Professor at the University of Hawaii who developed the first effective treatment for leprosy while still in her early 20s. Her groundbreaking work was overlooked for years, but today her legacy is rightfully honored as a pioneer in medicine and chemistry. She passed away in her 20s before her work was recognized"