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Frederic Leblond

ResearcherEngineering PhysicsPolytechnique Montréal

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Frederic Leblond

Researcher

Engineering Physics

Health Sciences

Polytechnique Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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7 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 4 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 12 research grants (9 NSERC, 3 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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Research

Raman Spectroscopy Biomedical Engineering 1102 Biomedical Technology 1901 Instrumentation And Measurements 2518 Neurosurgery Device Navigation Image Guided Interventions Medical Imaging

Latest papers

Experimental method to assess depth sensing limits of inelastic scattering measurements using spatial-offset Raman spectroscopy imaging.
Journal of biomedical optics · 2025 · senior author
Intraoperative use of high-speed Raman spectroscopy during soft tissue sarcoma resection.
Scientific reports · 2025
Preliminary study demonstrating cancer cells detection at the margins of whole glioblastoma specimens with Raman spectroscopy imaging.
Scientific reports · 2025 · senior author

All 25 publications

Latest funding

Development of inelastic scattering detection techniques and artificial intelligence approaches for surgical oncology applications
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$82,000
Raman spectroscopy platform integrating highly sensitive photonic devices, nanostructured surfaces and machine learning for on-site detection of multiple diseases
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$914,333
Leveraging liquid biopsies to improve detection of primary and recurrent breast cancer
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$250,000

All 16 grants and awards

25 publications.

Experimental method to assess depth sensing limits of inelastic scattering measurements using spatial-offset Raman spectroscopy imaging.

Tavera H, Sheehy G, Orsini P, Bismuth J, de Denus-Baillargeon MM, Massabki M, Masson JF, Leblond F

Journal of biomedical optics2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1117/1.jbo.30.s3.s34108 PMID: 40980436

Intraoperative use of high-speed Raman spectroscopy during soft tissue sarcoma resection.

Dulude JP, Le Moël A, Dallaire F, Doyon J, Urmey K, Marple E, Leblanc G, Basile G, Mottard S, Isler M, Leblond F, Gervais MK

Scientific reports2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-93089-z PMID: 40082570

Preliminary study demonstrating cancer cells detection at the margins of whole glioblastoma specimens with Raman spectroscopy imaging.

Daoust F, Dallaire F, Tavera H, Ember K, Guiot MC, Petrecca K, Leblond F

Scientific reports2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-87109-1 PMID: 39987144

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in saliva by a low-cost LSPR-based sensor.

Bido AT, Ember KJI, Trudel D, Durand M, Leblond F, Brolo AG

Analytical methods : advancing methods and applications2023

DOI: 10.1039/d3ay00853c PMID: 37530390

Spectral focusing-based stimulated Raman scattering microscopy using compact glass blocks for adjustable dispersion.

Gagnon JR, Allen CH, Trudel D, Leblond F, Stys PK, Brideau C, Murugkar S

Biomedical optics express2023

DOI: 10.1364/boe.486753 PMID: 37342685

Multispectral intraoperative imaging for the detection of the hemodynamic response to interictal epileptiform discharges.

Laurence A, Toffa DH, Peng K, Robert M, Bouthillier A, Nguyen DK, Leblond F

Biomedical optics express2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1364/boe.465699 PMID: 36589558

Time-gated interferometric detection increases Raman scattering to fluorescence signal ratio in biological samples.

Ksantini N, Veilleux I, de Denus-Baillargeon MM, Orsini P, Dicaire I, Lecourt JB, Gognau A, Hernandez Y, Baylon A, Massabki M, Lesage F, Leblond F

Journal of biophotonics2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/jbio.202100188 PMID: 34676670

Pre-clinical evaluation of an image-guided in-situ Raman spectroscopy navigation system for targeted prostate cancer interventions.

Shams R, Picot F, Grajales D, Sheehy G, Dallaire F, Birlea M, Saad F, Trudel D, Menard C, Leblond F, Kadoury S

International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery2020

DOI: 10.1007/s11548-020-02136-9 PMID: 32227280

Quantitative subsurface spatial frequency-domain fluorescence imaging for enhanced glioma resection.

Sibai M, Wirth DJ, Leblond F, Roberts DW, Paulsen KD, Wilson BC

Journal of biophotonics2019

DOI: 10.1002/jbio.201800271 PMID: 30358162

Integration of a Raman spectroscopy system to a robotic-assisted surgical system for real-time tissue characterization during radical prostatectomy procedures.

Pinto M, Zorn KC, Tremblay JP, Desroches J, Dallaire F, Aubertin K, Marple E, Kent C, Leblond F, Trudel D, Lesage F

Journal of biomedical optics2019

DOI: 10.1117/1.jbo.24.2.025001 PMID: 30767440

Development of inelastic scattering detection techniques and artificial intelligence approaches for surgical oncology applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Leblond, Frederic

Keywords: raman spectroscopy; tissue optics; machine learning; pathology; cancer; lasers; fluorescence; surface-enhanced raman spectroscopy; multi-spectral imaging; hyperspectral imaging

$82,000

Raman spectroscopy platform integrating highly sensitive photonic devices, nanostructured surfaces and machine learning for on-site detection of multiple diseases

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Leblond, Frederic F

Keywords: Biofluids; Biomedical engineering; Infectious diseases; Machine learning; Metrology; Molecular assay; Nanomaterials; Oncology; Optics; Raman spectroscopy

$914,333

Leveraging liquid biopsies to improve detection of primary and recurrent breast cancer

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Hassan, Saima

Keywords: breast cancer; liquid biopsies; diagnosis; recurrence; ctDNA; peripheral immunomics; Raman spectroscopy; artificial intelligence

$250,000

Characterisation of the Biomolecular Signature of COVID-19 in Human Adult and Children Blood through Label-free Raman Spectroscopy_x000d_ _x000d_

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Dehaes, Mathieu

$50,000

High-speed and high-throughput label-free, primer-free COVID-19 saliva test using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy_x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Leblond, Frederic

$50,000

Intraoperative margin assessment technique for breast conserving surgery using Raman spectroscopy imaging_x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Leblond, Frederic

$521,740

Image-Guided Molecular Optical Spectroscopy for Tumor-Targeted Prostate Cancer Interventions

Co-investigatorNSERC2018Collaborative Health Research Projects

Principal investigators: Kadoury, Samuel

$273,358

Development of a label-free and multimodal optical spectroscopy imaging platform for biological tissue characterization and classification based on biophysical and statistical modeling techniques

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Leblond, Frederic

$300,000

Image-Guided Molecular Optical Spectroscopy for Tumor-Targeted Prostate Cancer Interventions

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Collaborative Health Research Projects (NSERC partnered)

Principal investigators: Kadoury, Samuel; Roberge, David; Leblond, Frederic; Menard, Cynthia; Trudel, Dominique

Keywords: Device Navigation; Image Guided Interventions; Medical Imaging; Molecular Tissue Characterization; Motion Compensation; Optical Spectroscopy; Prostate Cancer; Raman Spectroscopy; Tumor-Targeted Interventions

$201,422

Development and clinical translation of a Raman spectroscopy imaging technique to increase the extent of tumor resection in glioma surgery

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Collaborative Health Research Projects

Principal investigators: Leblond, Frederic

$264,929

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Frederic Leblond

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Experimental method to assess depth sensing limits of inelastic scattering measurements using spatial-offset Raman spectroscopy imaging.

Intraoperative use of high-speed Raman spectroscopy during soft tissue sarcoma resection.

Preliminary study demonstrating cancer cells detection at the margins of whole glioblastoma specimens with Raman spectroscopy imaging.

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in saliva by a low-cost LSPR-based sensor.

Spectral focusing-based stimulated Raman scattering microscopy using compact glass blocks for adjustable dispersion.

Multispectral intraoperative imaging for the detection of the hemodynamic response to interictal epileptiform discharges.

Time-gated interferometric detection increases Raman scattering to fluorescence signal ratio in biological samples.

Pre-clinical evaluation of an image-guided in-situ Raman spectroscopy navigation system for targeted prostate cancer interventions.

Quantitative subsurface spatial frequency-domain fluorescence imaging for enhanced glioma resection.

Integration of a Raman spectroscopy system to a robotic-assisted surgical system for real-time tissue characterization during radical prostatectomy procedures.

Development of inelastic scattering detection techniques and artificial intelligence approaches for surgical oncology applications

Raman spectroscopy platform integrating highly sensitive photonic devices, nanostructured surfaces and machine learning for on-site detection of multiple diseases

Leveraging liquid biopsies to improve detection of primary and recurrent breast cancer

Characterisation of the Biomolecular Signature of COVID-19 in Human Adult and Children Blood through Label-free Raman Spectroscopy_x000d_ _x000d_

High-speed and high-throughput label-free, primer-free COVID-19 saliva test using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy_x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_

Intraoperative margin assessment technique for breast conserving surgery using Raman spectroscopy imaging_x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_

Image-Guided Molecular Optical Spectroscopy for Tumor-Targeted Prostate Cancer Interventions

Development of a label-free and multimodal optical spectroscopy imaging platform for biological tissue characterization and classification based on biophysical and statistical modeling techniques

Image-Guided Molecular Optical Spectroscopy for Tumor-Targeted Prostate Cancer Interventions

Development and clinical translation of a Raman spectroscopy imaging technique to increase the extent of tumor resection in glioma surgery

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