Dr. Adriano Aguzzi

Professor

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Biography

Adriano Aguzzi is a professor and the director of the Institute of Neuropathology at the University of Zurich, with over 25 years of dedicated research in the immunological and molecular basis of prion pathogenesis. His work integrates transgenetic and molecular immunological techniques to clarify disease pathogenesis and identify the cells and molecules involved in prion neuroinvasion. Throughout his career, Aguzzi has been recognized for his significant contributions to the field, receiving prestigious awards such as the Ernst-Jung Prize, the Robert Koch Prize, and a medal from the European Molecular Biology Organization. He has also held ERC Advanced Grants, reflecting the impact and innovation of his research in neurodegenerative diseases.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Matriculation certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law