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Eva Blasco is a pioneering materials scientist whose research sits at the exciting intersection of advanced 3D/4D printing, stimuli-responsive materials, and smart microstructure fabrication. Her work has fundamentally advanced how researchers design and manufacture adaptive materials capable of responding to environmental triggers such as temperature, light, and chemical stimuli. Blasco's most celebrated contribution — her 2019 paper on controlling 3D microstructures via temperature and light, which has garnered over 290 citations — demonstrated the remarkable potential of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-based systems for soft robotics and bioscience applications. Building on this foundation, she has pioneered the integration of dynamic covalent chemistry into two-photon laser printing, enabling "living" microstructures with tunable mechanical properties, and has extended these principles to digital light processing (DLP) techniques for fabricating multi-responsive bilayered and thermoplastic structures. Her prolific output across 2022–2024, spanning covalent adaptable networks, liquid crystal emulsion inks, and multimaterial 3D patterning, reflects her commitment to bridging fundamental chemistry with real-world engineering challenges in robotics, microfluidics, and biomedicine. With nearly 450 cumulative citations and multiple high-impact review contributions shaping the field's direction, Blasco stands as an authoritative and innovative voice in next-generation additive manufacturing research.