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Géraldine Merle (PhD)

Academic title(s): 

Adjunct Professor

Géraldine Merle (PhD)
Contact Information
Email address: 
geraldine.merle [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
Surgery
Division: 
Orthopaedic Surgery
Degree(s): 

MSc, PhD 

Location: 
Montreal General Hospital
Graduate supervision: 

Currently supervising students

Group: 
Currently Recruiting
M.Sc. Students
M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Ph.D. Students
Research areas: 
Regenerative Medicine
Translation and Innovation
Medical Technology
Areas of expertise: 

Biochemistry, Electrochemistry, Biomedical materials, Biomaterials 

Current research: 
  • Research interests 
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  • Design and evaluation of diagnostic devices 
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  • Development and assessment of biomaterials for infection prevention and treatment 
  • New therapy and treatment for bone tissue formation 
  • In vitro and pre-clinical studies 
Clinical Interests: 

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Areas of interest: 

Biomedical technology, Biomedical materials, Surface and interfacial chemistry 

Biography: 

Dr. Géraldine Merle is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at McGill University. With advanced training from ENSCM-UM2 (M.Sc.), IEM (Ph.D.), and postdoctoral research at the University of Twente and McGill University, she is a leading expert in biochemistry, electrochemistry, biomedical materials, and biomaterials. 

Dr. Merle's research focuses on: 

  • Bio-electrochemistry and its applications. 

  • The design and evaluation of advanced diagnostic devices. 

  • Development of nanostructures and innovative biomaterials for infection prevention and treatment. 

  • Novel therapies for bone tissue formation, supported by in vitro and pre-clinical studies. 

She holds the TransMedTech Research Chair in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologies and is a member of the Institut de génie biomédical. Dr. Merle's work spans diverse fields, including biomedical technology, biomaterials, and materials science, and she is recognized for her contributions to electrochemistry and surface and interfacial chemistry. 

Her interdisciplinary research aims to advance medical diagnostics and therapeutic technologies, with a particular focus on improving patient outcomes through innovative materials and techniques. 

Selected publications: 

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