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Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at Université Laval and holds the Canada Research Chair in Intelligent Nanoscopy of Cellular Plasticity. Her research combines optical nanoscopy, machine learning, and molecular neurosciences to develop intelligent microscopes for studying synaptic plasticity.
Education:
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Siegen (Germany)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Stefan W. Hell Lab (2011–2014), Paul De Koninck Lab (2014–2017)
Research Focus: She pioneers super-resolution microscopy and deep learning frameworks to analyze molecular interactions in synaptic communication. Her work emphasizes neurophotonics and quantitative imaging, addressing challenges like data scarcity and automated optimization.
Article Trends: Recent publications highlight her innovations in STED microscopy, GAN-based resolution enhancement, and AI-driven image analysis, applied to studying stress effects on barriers, synaptic dynamics, and mitochondrial transport.
Scientific Awards:
- Canada Research Chair in Intelligent Nanoscopy of Cellular Plasticity
Labs & Collaborations: Leads the FLC-Lab, collaborating with CERVO Brain Research Centre and international institutions. Her team integrates biophotonics, neuroscience, and machine learning for cutting-edge biomedical imaging.
