Prof. Erick Cuevas-Yañez graduated from the College of Chemistry at UAEMex in 1997 and obtained a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in 2004. Under the guidance of Professor Oliver Reiser, he conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Regensburg, Germany (2005–2006). From 2000 to 2005, he served as a lecturer at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and since 2007, he has been a full-time professor at UAEM. Since March 2008, he has been a researcher at the UAEM-UNAM Joint Center for Sustainable Chemistry Research. At present, he is a second-level member of the National Researcher System and has published 42 papers in international journals.