Cristina Rius Leiva

Cristina Rius Leiva is a Lecturer at the University of Valencia, affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Odontology and the Department of Library and Documentation Science. She is a member of the UISYS (Unit of Information and Social and Health Research) research group, indicating an interdisciplinary engagement in health, information, and social sciences.

She earned her PhD from the University of Valencia in 2011 with a thesis titled Modulación farmacológica de la inflamación vascular asociada a déficit estrogénico. Papel de fractalquina en la infiltración leucocitaria inducida por antiotensina-II, supervised by Dr. María Jesús Sanz Ferrando and Dr. Laura Piqueras Ruiz.

Her research interests include pharmacology, vascular inflammation, cardiovascular research, and health information systems. While formally categorized under Library and Documentation Science, her scientific background and thesis topic suggest strong ties to biomedical and pharmacological research. The integration of information systems with health and social research indicates a focus on data-driven or translational health studies.

No recent publications or scientific awards are listed in the provided text. There is no mention of graduate students she may have advised. She does not appear to be part-time, retired, or deceased.