Leonardo Wensing Fischer
About me
Dedicated clinical embryologist with a background in male fertility and reproductive toxicology, currently contributing to the Reproductive Medicine Center at Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institute, Sweden. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (Brazil) and a postgraduate specialization in Human Assisted Reproduction from Sapientiae Institute (Brazil).
Completed a PhD at the Federal University of São Paulo (Brazil), investigating the impacts of chronic mild stress and escitalopram treatment on male reproductive parameters. Currently actively involved in collaborative research projects within the university’s reproductive biology field.
Passionate about integrating clinical practice with research to advance the field of reproductive medicine and improve patient outcomes.
Articles
- Journal article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2025;136:108981Nunes M; de Britto CC; Freitas RDDV; Oliveira AS; Fischer LW; Miraglia SM; de Oliva SU
- Journal article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2025;132:108839Freitas IMM; Santos ID; Souza JC; Souza GS; Fischer LW; Da Silva RA; Gil CD; Paccola CC
- Journal article: ANDROLOGY. 2024;12(8):1907-1917Fischer LW; Nunes M; Mendes TB; Simas JN; Bernardi MM; de Oliva SU; Miraglia SM
- Journal article: ANDROLOGY. 2023;11(1):177-195Fischer LW; Mendes TB; Simas JN; Nunes M; de Oliva SU; Miraglia SM
- Journal article: ANDROLOGY. 2022;10(5):951-972Francisco CM; Fischer LW; Vendramini V; de Oliva SU; Paccola CC; Miraglia SM
- Journal article: ANDROLOGIA. 2022;54(6):e14417Mendes TB; Simas JN; Fischer LW; Paccola CC; de Oliva SU; Vendramini V; Miraglia SM
- Journal article: ANDROLOGY. 2021;9(1):384-399Simas JN; Mendes TB; Fischer LW; Vendramini V; Miraglia SM
Employments
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2026
Degrees and Education
- PhD, Effects of chronic mild stress (CMS) and escitalopram treatment on male fertility and offspring development using a rat model, Department of Morphology and Genetics, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2023
