Edith Inés Yslas is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology at FCEFQyN, National University of Río Cuarto (UNRC), and an Independent Researcher at CONICET-IITEMA. She holds a degree in Microbiology from UNRC and earned her Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (2005). She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UNRC (2006–2008) focused on developing conductive polymer nanoparticles for biological applications. Her research interests include nanomaterials, photothermal therapy, and antimicrobial surfaces. She has authored numerous scientific publications in high-impact journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. She has presented her work at national and international scientific events and has received awards recognizing the quality and impact of her research. She is actively involved in academic committees, curriculum development, and student mentorship. Additionally, she has contributed to human resource training by directing and co-directing graduate and doctoral theses in biological and chemical sciences.