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Virginijus Barzda
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Research
Latest papers
Double Stokes polarimetry of birefringent structures.
Biomedical optics express · 2026 · senior author
Nonlinear Microscopy of ECM Remodeling in Renal and Vascular Tissues: A Systematic Review Integrating Human AVF Imaging.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026
Fibre orientations in collagen-containing tissues revealed with computational scattered light imaging and polarimetric second harmonic generation microscopy.
Scientific reports · 2025
Latest funding
- $41,000
3D polarimetric quantum nonlinear microscopy for ultrastructure bioimaging
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $336,000
Nonlinear optical microscopy for ultrastructural bioimaging
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
- $120,000
Nonlinear optical microscopy for ultrastructural bioimaging
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
48 publications.
Double Stokes polarimetry of birefringent structures.
Mazeika V, Maciulis M, Mirsanaye K, Krouglov S, Alizadeh M, Kontenis L, Barzda V
Nonlinear Microscopy of ECM Remodeling in Renal and Vascular Tissues: A Systematic Review Integrating Human AVF Imaging.
Samsonė VG, Samsonas D, Rimševičius L, Mačiulis M, Osteikaitė E, Vaišnytė B, Žurauskas E, Barzda V, Miglinas M
Fibre orientations in collagen-containing tissues revealed with computational scattered light imaging and polarimetric second harmonic generation microscopy.
Ettema L, Mažeika V, Alizadeh M, Abbasi H, Barzda V, Menzel M
Polar organization of H&E dyes in histology tissue revealed by polarimetric nonlinear microscopy.
Maciulis M, Mazeika V, Kontenis L, Tokarz D, Cisek R, Bulotiene D, Karabanovas V, Barzda V
Double Stokes polarimetric microscopy for chiral fibrillar aggregates.
Mazeika V, Mirsanaye K, Castaño LU, Krouglov S, Alizadeh M, Maciulis M, Kontenis L, Karabanovas V, Barzda V
Polarimetric second harmonic generation microscopy of partially oriented fibers II: Imaging study.
Alizadeh M, Habach F, Maciulis M, Kontenis L, Bagdonas S, Krouglov S, Baranauskas V, Bulotiene D, Karabanovas V, Rotomskis R, Akens MK, Barzda V
Polarimetric second-harmonic generation microscopy of partially oriented fibers I: Digital modeling.
Alizadeh M, Krouglov S, Barzda V
High numerical aperture imaging allows chirality measurement in individual collagen fibrils using polarization second harmonic generation microscopy.
Harvey M, Cisek R, Alizadeh M, Barzda V, Kreplak L, Tokarz D
Wide-field Stokes polarimetric microscopy for second harmonic generation imaging.
Uribe Castaño L, Mirsanaye K, Kontenis L, Krouglov S, Žurauskas E, Navab R, Yasufuku K, Tsao MS, Akens MK, Wilson BC, Barzda V
Unsupervised determination of lung tumor margin with widefield polarimetric second-harmonic generation microscopy.
Mirsanaye K, Uribe Castaño L, Kamaliddin Y, Golaraei A, Kontenis L, Ẑurauskas E, Navab R, Yasufuku K, Tsao MS, Wilson BC, Barzda V
3D polarimetric quantum nonlinear microscopy for ultrastructure bioimaging
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus
Keywords: nonlinear optical microscopy; nonlinear stokes-mueller polarimetry; microscopic ultrastructure characterization; polarimetric harmonic generation microscopy; multiphoton quantum microscopy; polarimetric nonlinear vibrational microscopy; thee-dimensional nonlinear polarimetry; contractility imaging of muscle cells; collagen structural imaging; biological tissue imaging
Nonlinear optical microscopy for ultrastructural bioimaging
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus
Nonlinear optical microscopy for ultrastructural bioimaging
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus
Quantum Bioimaging Facility across the Univeristy of Toronto
Principal investigators: Helmy, Amr
Nonlinear Optical Imaging for Digital Pathology
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus
Orthopaedic surgical platform which uses burst-mode ultrafast laser pulses delivered by high-power fiber-optic catheter for less-invasive surgery with ultrafine control
Principal investigators: Marjoribanks, Robin S; Akens, Margarete K; Betz, Vaughn; Lilge, Lothar
Keywords: Bone Graft; Burst-Mode; Fiber Optic Catheter; Laser Surgery; Orthopaedic Surgery; Plasma-Mediated Ablation; Tissue Ablation; Tissue Debridement; Tissue Necrosis; Ultrafast Laser
Nonlinear Optical Imaging for Digital Pathology
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus; Wilson, Brian C
Keywords: Biological Tissue Imaging; Biophysics 3113; Cancer Diagnostics; Digital Pathology; Harmonic Generation Microscopy; Histology; Human Health 1101; Medical Equipment And Apparatus 518; Nonlinear Optical Microscopy; Pathology 6401
Nonlinear optical microtomography of biological structures
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus
Non-linear multimodal mircoendoscopy for lung cancer pathology
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus
Non-linear multimodal mircoendoscopy for lung cancer pathology
Principal investigators: Barzda, Virginijus
Keywords: Cancer Diagnostics; Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scatterin; Lung Cancer; Microscopic Endoscopy; Nonlinear Microscopy; Optical Imaging; Pathology; Second And Third Harmonic Generation; Two-Photon Fluorescence; Ultrafast Lasers
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Ming-Sound Tsao and Kazuhiro Yasufuku: 18 shared papers
- Gang Zheng and Kazuhiro Yasufuku: 14 shared papers
- Cari Whyne and Margarete Akens: 6 shared papers
- Virginijus Barzda and Kazuhiro Yasufuku: 5 shared papers
- Virginijus Barzda and Bryan Stewart: 5 shared papers
- Virginijus Barzda and Ming-Sound Tsao: 4 shared papers
- Christopher McCulloch and Virginijus Barzda: 1 shared paper
- Cari Whyne and Virginijus Barzda: 1 shared paper
- Gang Zheng and Virginijus Barzda: 1 shared paper
- Gang Zheng and Ming-Sound Tsao: 1 shared paper
- Gang Zheng and Margarete Akens: 1 shared paper
- Laurent Kreplak and Virginijus Barzda: 1 shared paper
- Virginijus Barzda and Vuk Stambolic: 1 shared paper
- Virginijus Barzda and Margarete Akens: 1 shared paper
- Ming-Sound Tsao and Vuk Stambolic: 1 shared paper
- Department of Surgery
- Chemical and Physical Sciences
- Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
- Cell and Systems Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Physics
- Research
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Kazuhiro Yasufuku
Department of Surgery
5 shared papers, latest 2023
Bryan Stewart
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2016
Ming-Sound Tsao
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
4 shared papers, latest 2023
Vuk Stambolic
Research
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Margarete Akens
Physics
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Christopher McCulloch
Cell and Systems Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Cari Whyne
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Gang Zheng
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Laurent Kreplak
Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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