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Weiss Lab @ PolyMTL

The Weiss Lab develops instruments and computational methods for single-molecule biophysics, super-resolution microscopy, and biological measurement.

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Publications

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2026 Detecting directed motion and confinement in single-particle trajectories using hidden variables. Francois Simon, Guillaume Ramadier, Ines Fonquernie, Janka Zsok, et al. eLife, 2026; doi:10.7554/eLife.99347.1 2026 Patch deconvolution for Fourier light-field microscopy. Bin Fu, Caroline L. Jones, Daniel Heraghty, Shengbo Yang, et al. Biophysical Journal, 2026; doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2026.01.034 2025 Large-scale visualization of alpha-synuclein oligomers in Parkinson's disease brain tissue. Rebecca Andrews, Bin Fu, Christina E. Toomey, Jonathan C. Breiter, et al. Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2025; doi:10.1038/s41551-025-01496-4 2025 High-throughput DNA repair monitoring in Saccharomyces cerevisiae suggests chromatin reconfiguration. Yael Shalev Ezra, Alon Saguy, Gaia Levin, Lucien Weiss, Onit Alalouf, Yoav Shechtman Scientific Reports, 2025; doi:10.1038/s41598-025-17538-5 2024 A guide to single-particle tracking. Francois Simon, Lucien Weiss, Sven van Teeffelen Nature Reviews Methods Primers, 2024; doi:10.1038/s43586-024-00341-3
2018 Deep-STORM: super-resolution single-molecule microscopy by deep learning. Elias Nehme, Lucien Weiss, Tomer Michaeli, Yoav Shechtman Optica, 2018; doi:10.1364/OPTICA.5.000458 565 Crossref citations 2020 DeepSTORM3D: dense 3D localization microscopy and PSF design by deep learning. Elias Nehme, Daniel Freedman, Racheli Gordon, Boris Ferdman, Lucien Weiss, et al. Nature Methods, 2020; doi:10.1038/s41592-020-0853-5 319 Crossref citations 2015 Precise three-dimensional scan-free multiple-particle tracking over large axial ranges with Tetrapod point spread functions. Yoav Shechtman, Lucien Weiss, Adam S. Backer, Steffen J. Sahl, W. E. Moerner Nano Letters, 2015; doi:10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b01396 262 Crossref citations 2019 Single-particle diffusion characterization by deep learning. N. Granik, Lucien Weiss, E. Nehme, M. Shalom, M. Chein, E. Perlson, Y. Roichman, Y. Shechtman Biophysical Journal, 2019; doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2019.06.015 176 Crossref citations 2016 Multicolour localization microscopy by point-spread-function engineering. Yoav Shechtman, Lucien Weiss, Adam S. Backer, Maurice Y. Lee, W. E. Moerner Nature Photonics, 2016; doi:10.1038/nphoton.2016.137 164 Crossref citations

Spinoffs

Peregrine Photon Compact super-resolution microscopy modules for existing instruments. →
StickyQuant Quantitative biology technology.
Cytovista3D 3D cytometry and visualization.

Patents

2025 System and method for 3D imaging flow cytometry. Sergiy Patskovsky, Israe Zakaria, Louis Malosse, Michel Meunier, Lucien Weiss WO WO, 2025 publication 2025 Illumination device for microscopy. Lucien Weiss, Caroline Boudoux, Becerra Deana Rodrigo Itzamna, Guillaume Ramadier, Martin Poinsinet de Sivry Houle WO WO, 2025 publication 2023 Methods of diagnostics. Yoav Shechtman, Onit Alalouf, Lucien Weiss US WO EP US / WO / EP, 2022-2024 Cited by 1 patent 2022 Apparatus and methods for high throughput three-dimensional imaging. Lucien Weiss, Yoav Shechtman US WO EP US / WO / EP, 2019-2022 Cited by 6 patents 2019-20 Multi-wavelength phase mask and three-dimensional imaging of an object. Yoav Shechtman, William E. Moerner, Lucien Weiss, Steffen J. Sahl US US family, 2019-2020 grants Cited by 43 patents

Other projects

BuildMeATeam.com Team formation tools. → TowerLine A compact strategy game. →
Rugby '26 → Ultimate '26 → Netball '26 → Trihoop '26 →
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