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Molecular genetics, Cytogenetics, Reproductive biology, Cytobiology, Radiobiology
Spain

Biography

Yong researcher in male infertility, oxidative stress, chromatine and DNA integrity of sperm cell. Proficient in flow cytometry and microscopy as well as comet assay, acidic electrophoresis, DNA extraction and other molecular techniques.

Activities

Employment (7)

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, ES

2024-01-22 to present | Substitute professor (Biomedicine)
Employment
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Leiva, Marina

Fundació clínic: Barcelona, Spain, ES

2022-07-01 to present | Research support technician (Research)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Hospital Clinic de Barcelona: Barcelona, Spain, ES

2022-05-01 to present | Research group member (Research)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Genetics unit; Faculty of Medicine; Barcelona University: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, ES

2021-11-08 to 2022-06-30 | Internship student (Department of Biomedicine)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Supeco-Maxor Group s.l.: Santa Susanna, Catalonia, Spain, ES

2021-06-29 to 2021-09-30 | Supermarket cashier (Cash receipt)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Biological Anthropology Unit; Autonomous university Barcelona: Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain, ES

2020-07-15 to 2021-01-15 | Internship student (Department of Animal Biology)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Bershka logistica SA: Palafolls, Satalonia, Spain, ES

2018-07-15 to 2018-08-17 | Warehouse waiter (Logistic)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Education and qualifications (11)

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, ES

2022-09-12 to present | PhD (Biomedicina. Molecular Biology of Reproduction and Development Research Group)
Education
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Leiva, Marina

IDIBAPS: Barcelona, ES

2024-04-09 to 2024-04-11 | R for beginners: Introduction to data visualization with R and ggplot2 (Stepping-Stone (IDIBAPS). CEX)
Qualification
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Leiva, Marina

IDIBAPS: Barcelona, ES

2024-03-14 to 2024-03-14 | Creación y diseño de paneles de citometría de flujo (Thermofisher i PLATAFORMA CITOMETRIA (IDIBAPS))
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Oficina de Seguretat, Salut i Medi ambient (OSSMA) and NIPPON Gases: Barcelona, Catalonia, ES

2023-10-02 to 2023-10-02 | Seguretat en la manipulació de gasos tècnics i líquids criogènics - Safety in the handling of technical gases and cryogenic liquids
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

IDIBAPS: Barcelona, ES

2022-11-23 to 2022-11-23 |  TRAINING SESSIONS 2022 – FLOW CYTOMETRY AND CELL SORTING FACILITY
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Fetal I+D Education Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalonia, ES

2022-01-25 to 2022-01-25 | FETAL GROWTH RESTRICTION
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina: Bellaterra, Catalunya, ES

2021 to 2022 | Master's degree in cytogenetics and reproductive biology (Biomedicine)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Facultat de Biociències: Bellaterra, Catalunya, ES

2017 to 2021 | Biology (Biosciences)
Education
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Leiva, Marina

Emory University: Atlanta, US

2020-08-07 to 2020-08-31 | The addicted brain (COURSERA - Online)
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

University of Copenhagen: Copenhagen, DK

2020-08-01 to 2020-08-22 | Diabetes – the essential facts (COURSERA - Online)
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Johns Hopkins University: Baltimore, US

2020-08-10 to 2020-08-17 | Introduction to the biology of cancer (COURSERA - Online)
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Professional activities (7)

Col·legi de Biòlegs de Catalunya: Barcelona, Catalonia, ES

Collegiated
Membership
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Leiva, Marina

Societat Catalana de Biologia: Barcelona, Catalonia, ES

2022 to present
Membership
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Leiva, Marina

ANDRONET: International, ES

2022 to present
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Universiteit Utrecht: Utrecht, NL

2024-09-01 to 2024-11-05 | CRYO-EM technique set up for human sperm samples. Descriveing human sperm chromatin ultrastucture (Structural Biochemistry group)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB): Cerdanyola del Vallès, ES

2023-09-26 to 2023-10-21 | Hi-C technique set up in human sperm samples. Describing human chromatin ultrastructure (Genome instability and integrity research group, Institute of Biotechnology and Biomedicine (IBB))
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Societat Catalana de Biologia: Barcelona, Catalonia, ES

2023-05-23 to 2023-05-23 | Coordination (XVIII Jornada de Biologia de la Reproducció)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Cost Action CA20119 - European andrology network– research coordination, education and public awareness (ANDRONET): Barcleona, Catalonia, ES

2022-06-08 to 2022-06-10 | Cheer and Organizer (1st ANDRONET HYBRID MEETING)
Invited position
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Leiva, Marina

Funding (1)

trabajo: A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical study to verify the efficacy of the antioxidant TetraSOD® in the improvement of semen quality in patients with idiopathic infertility.

2024-05 to 2024-05 | Grant
NYRA - EAA (European Union, IT)
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Works (17)

Reversible effects of the SARS-CoV-2 on semen parameters

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine
2024-12-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Meritxell Jodar; Yasmina Barral; Marina Leiva; Judit Castillo; Ruth Barrio; Inés Agustí; Aina Borràs; Pilar Carrillo; Roger Matheu; Raquel Ferreti et al.
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Use of TetraSOD® in male infertility: double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study

ESHRE 40th Annual Meeting
2024-07 | Conference abstract | Methodology, Investigation
Contributors: González, Eva; Leiva, Marina; Domingo, Mar ; Corral, Juan Manuel; Jodar, Meritxell; Unamunzaga, Carlos; Mantecón, Laila; Infante, Carlos
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical study to verify the efficacy of the antioxidant TetraSOD® in the improvement of semen quality in patients with idiopathic infertility.

16th NYRA Meeting
2024-05-29 | Lecture | Writing - original draft, Formal analysis, Methodology
Contributors: Leiva, Marina; Castillo, Judit; Domingo, Mar; Wang, Di; Guimerà, Marta; Diez, Alicia; Hernández, Carmen; Mantecón, Laila; Infante, Carlos; González, Eva et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Molecular profiling of sperm cells selected by density gradient centrifugation and microfluidic devices

16th NYRA Meeting
2024-05-29 | Lecture | Methodology, Investigation, Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Domingo, Mar; Leiva, Marina; Tamma, Alice; Guimerà, Marta; Noguera, Laura; Peralta, Sara; Casals, Gemma; Corral, Juan Manuel; Manau, Dolors; Jodar, Meritxell et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Estudio doble ciego randomizado y controlado con placebo para verificar el efecto de Tetrasod® en la mejora de la calidad seminal en pacientes con infertilidad idiopáti

34 Congreso Nacional de la SEF
2024-05-23 | Conference abstract | Methodology, Investigation
Contributors: González, Eva; Leiva, Marina; Domingo, Mar; Corral, Juan Manuel; Jodar, Meritxell; Unamunzaga, Carlos; Mantecón, Laila; Infante, Carlos
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Ensayo clínico aleatorio, doble ciego, controlado con placebo sobre el uso del antioxidante tetrasod en la mejoría de la calidad seminal en la infertilidad idiopática primaria.

21º CONGRESO ASESA
2023-10-21 | Conference poster | Methodology, Investigation
Contributors: Matheu, Roger; Carillo, Judit; Leiva, Marina; Domingo, Mar; Tamma, Alice; Mantecón, Laila; Infante, Carlos; González, Eva; Corral, Juan Manuel; Oliva, Rafael et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Proteomics of human spermatozoa.

Human reproduction
2023-08-25 | Review | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Judit Castillo; de la Iglesia A; Leiva, Marina; Jodar M; Rafael Oliva
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Perspectiva actual del uso clínico de los antioxidantes, para el tratamiento de la infertilidad masculina

Salud reproductiva masculina
2023-06-23 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISBN: 978-607-99997-1-1
Contributors: Mayorga-Torres, José Manuel; Jodar, Meritxell; Leiva, Marina; Dolors, Manau; Alxaraz, Antonio; Oliva, Rafael; García, Ferran; Corral, Juan Manuel
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical study to verify the efficacy of the antioxidant TetraSOD® in the improvement of semen quality in patients with idiopathic infertility

XXII EUROPEAN TESTIS WORKSHOP
2023-06-22 | Lecture | Methodology, Formal analysis
Contributors: Leiva, Marina; Catillo, Judit; Domingo, Mar; Tamma, Alice; Matheu, Roger; Mantecón, Laila; Infante, Carlos; González, Eva; Corra, Juan Manuel; Oliva, Rafael et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on sperm parameters: ​ A North-East Spanish multicentric retrospective study

XXII EUROPEAN TESTIS WORKSHOP
2023-06-22 | Lecture | Methodology, Investigation, Data curation
Contributors: Jodar, Meritxell; Barral, Yasmina; Leiva, Marina; Barrio, Rutn; Agustí, Ines; Borras, Aina; Carrillo, Pilar; Matheu, Roger; Guimerà, Marta; Catillo, Judit et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Comparative study on the status of DNA damage of sperm selected by density gradient centrifugation and microfluidic devices

Biologia de la reproducció
2023-05-23 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing, Data curation
Part of ISBN: 978-84-09-51103-7
Contributors: Tamma, Alice; Leiva, Marina; Domingo, Mar; Guimerà, Marta; Nogera, Laura; Loriente, Laura; Peralta, Sara; Casals, Gemma; Corral, Juan Manuel; Manau, Dolors et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on sperm parameters: A north-east Spanish multicentric retrospective study

XVIII JORNADA DE BIOLOGIA DE LA REPRODUCCIÓ
2023-05-23 | Lecture | Writing - original draft, Formal analysis, Data curation
Contributors: Leiva, Marina; Barral, Yasmina; Barrio, Ruth; Agustí, Ines; Borras, Aina; Carrillo, Pilar; Casals, Gemma; Matheu, Roger; Guimerà, Marta; Navero-Castillejos, Jessica et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Exploring the correlations between sperm parameters, types of sperm DNA fragmentation and protamine alterations

Biologia de la reproducció
2023-05-23 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing, Data curation
Part of ISBN: 978-84-09-51103-7
Contributors: Domingo, Mar; Leiva, Marina; Tamma, Alice; Corral, Juan Manuel; Castillo, Judit; Jodar, Meritxell; Oliva, Rafael
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Estudi correlatiu entre tècniques moleculars per a la detecció de l’estrés oxidatiu en mostres de semen de pacients infèrtils

Biologia de la reproducció
2022 | Book chapter | Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing - original draft
Part of ISBN: 978-84-09-38693-2
Contributors: Leiva, Marina; Cartillo, Judit; de la Iglesia, Alberto; Ferreti, Raquel; Corral, Juan Manuel; Oliva, Rafael; Jodar, Meritxell
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Correlative study between molecular techniques for the detection of oxidative stress in semen samples of infertile patients

Andrology
2022-10 | Other | Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing - original draft
Contributors: Leiva, Marina; Cartillo, Judit; Lettieri, Gennaro; de la Iglesia, Alberto; Corral, Juan Manuel; Oliva, Rafael; Jodar, Meritxell
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Nanoscale insights into the human sperm chromatin through synchrotron light small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS): fine-tuning the corrent model of in vivo paternal genome packaging

Andrology
2022-10 | Other | Data curation, Writing - review & editing
Contributors: de la Iglesia, Alberto; Huck.Iriart, C; Malfois, Marc; Leiva, Marina; Jodar, Meritxell; Guimerà, Marta; Corral, Juan Manuel; Oliva, Rafael; Castillo, Judit
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina

Cambio en el orden de los factores: Valoración del estrés oxidativo en pacientes con esterilidad primaria antes de proponer un tratamiento antioxidante.

LXXXV Congreso Nacional de Urología
2022-06-11 | Lecture | Methodology, Investigation
Contributors: Matheu, Roger; Jodar, Meritxell; Leiva, Marina; Castillo, Judit; Oliva, Rafael; Ajami, Tarek; Torremadé, Josep; Corra, Juan Manuel; Alcatraz, Antonio
Source: Self-asserted source
Leiva, Marina