Raphaël Trouillon
Eng, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering
Phone: (514) 340-4711 Ext. 5142
Fax: (514) 340-4078
Room: M-5029
Office M-5029 (Lassonde building)
Areas of expertise
Bioanalytical chemistry Electrochemistry Biomedical technology Biomedical engineering Biophysics Cell biology Cell secretion
Bioanalytical chemistry Electrochemistry Biomedical technology Biomedical engineering Biophysics Cell biology Cell secretion
Primary sphere of excellence in research
Human Health
Human Health
Secondary sphere(s) of excellence in research
Innovative Materials
Innovative Materials
Student research project(s)
Research interests and affiliations
Research interests
- Electrochemistry
- Biochips
- Biosensors
- Organs-on-a-chip
- Neurochemistry
Affiliation(s)
- Bioanalytical Systems Laboratory (BASyL), Director
- TransMedTech Research Chair in Bioanalytical Systems, Chairholder
- TransMedTech Institute, Member
- Institut de génie biomédical, Member
Expertise type(s) (NSERC subjects)
- 1900 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
- 1901 Biomedical technology
- 3401 Electrochemistry
Publications
Featured
Journal article
Journal article
Journal article
Journal article
Journal article
Journal article
Journal article
Mariez, E., & Trouillon, R. Optimizing fast-scan cyclic voltammetry for the analysis of 17-β estradiol and its interactions with dopamine. Neuroelectronics, 2(1), 0004 (26 pages).
Dutheil, R. F., Tho, D., Pitroipa, P. I., & Trouillon, R. (2025). Combining dopamine and glucose sensings on paper devices for the metabolic study of neurosecretion. Biosensors and Bioelectronics: X, 24, 100601 (12 pages).
Trouillon, R., & Gijs, M. A. M. (2023). Cells-on-electrode-on-paper: Analytical platforms for the chemical study of cellular secretion. Biosensors and Bioelectronics: X, 14, 8 pages.
Trouillon, R., & Gijs, M. A. M. (2018). Paper-Based Polymer Electrodes for Bioanalysis and Electrochemistry of Neurotransmitters. Chemphyschem, 19(10), 1164-1172.
Trouillon, R., Letizia, M. C., Menzies, K. J., Mouchiroud, L., Auwerx, J., Schoonjans, K., & Gijs, M. A. M. (2017). A multiscale study of the role of dynamin in the regulation of glucose uptake. Integrative Biology, 9(10), 810-819.
Trouillon, R., & Ewing, A. G. (2014). Actin Controls the Vesicular Fraction of Dopamine Released During Extended Kiss and Run Exocytosis. ACS Chemical Biology, 9(3), 812-820.
Trouillon, R., & Ewing, A. G. (2013). Amperometric measurements at cells support a role for dynamin in the dilation of the fusion pore during exocytosis. Chemphyschem, 14(10), 2295-301.
See all publications (100)
Biography
Raphaël Trouillon is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique (France) and holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Imperial College London. After research positions at the University of Gothenburg (Sweden), EPFL (Switzerland) and CEA (France), he joined Polytechnique Montréal in January 2021. His research interests focus on the biological applications of electroanalysis and the development of analytical biochips.
Education
- Ph.D. biomedical engineering (2010) Imperial College
- M.Sc. in biomedical engineering (2007), Imperial College London
- Diplôme d’ingénieur (Engineering degree, 2006), Ecole Polytechnique (France)
Supervision at Polytechnique
COMPLETED
-
Master's Thesis (6)
- Isasmendi Ramirez, O. J. (2026). Sepia Melanin Bio-Inks for the Electrochemical Detection of Neurotransmitters [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Taam, L. (2025). Paper-Based Microfluidic Devices for Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry Analysis [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Ali, S. H. (2024). Efficacy of Paper Sensors for the Detection and Quantification of Nitric Oxide [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Dutheil, R. F. (2024). Co-détection de glucose et de dopamine à l'aide d'un dispositif en papier pour l'étude du métabolisme de la neurosécrétion [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Mariez, E. (2024). Optimisation des paramètres en voltammétrie cyclique à balayage rapide pour la co-détection électrochimique du 17-βestradiol et de la dopamine [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Pelletier, J. (2023). Caractérisation d'électrodes en papier pour la détection de la chimie fine du cerveau [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Isasmendi Ramirez, O. J. (2026). Sepia Melanin Bio-Inks for the Electrochemical Detection of Neurotransmitters [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].