Guillaume Trotignon
About Guillaume Trotignon
Guillaume Trotignon is a Research Associate at Sightsavers, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in Development Economics and has contributed to various health research projects and conferences internationally.
Work at Sightsavers
Guillaume Trotignon has been employed at Sightsavers as a Research Associate since 2015. In this role, he has contributed to various research initiatives aimed at improving eye health and disability inclusion. His work includes leading significant studies such as the costing study of the Global Trachoma Mapping Project, which involved 17 countries. Trotignon's research focuses on the demand and provision of eye care services, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
Education and Expertise
Guillaume Trotignon holds a Master's degree in Development Economics and International Development from Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, where he studied from 2010 to 2011. He also earned a Licence in Business Administration and Management from Université de Rouen, completing his studies from 2005 to 2008. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in economic principles and development strategies, which he applies in his research work.
Background
Trotignon's professional journey includes various roles in research and consultancy. He worked as a Junior Consultant at MicroEnergy International in Berlin for nine months in 2012 and served as a Researcher at Clevis Research GmbH for one month in 2014. Additionally, he has experience as a Community Manager at Mediatainment from 2009 to 2011 and as a Moderator at Principe Actif from 2003 to 2005 in France. This diverse background informs his current research endeavors.
Achievements
Guillaume Trotignon has presented his research findings at several notable conferences. He spoke at the 5th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Liverpool in 2018 and participated in the Comparative & International Education Society's 63rd Annual Conference in San Francisco in 2019. His presentations also include the ASTMH 66th Annual Meeting in Baltimore in 2017 and the International Health Economics Association World Congress in Basel in 2019. These engagements highlight his active involvement in the global health research community.