Yris Maria Fonseca-Bazzo graduated in Pharmacy from José do Rosário Vellano University (2003). She received her master's degree (2007) and her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of São Paulo (2010). She also earned a Post-doctorate from the University of São Paulo (2011). She is currently an associate professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Brasilia. She has experience in Pharmacy, focusing on Analysis and Control of Herbal and Cosmetic Medicines, acting on the following subjects: phytotherapics, photochemoprevention, antioxidant efficacy evaluation, cell culture toxicity evaluation, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity of products.