Dr. Andrea Alimonti

Professor

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Biography

Andrea Alimonti is a Full Professor at ETH Zurich in the Department of Health Sciences and Technology. His research focuses on oncology, particularly on understanding cancer progression and developing novel therapeutic strategies. He is known for his contributions to the field of tumor biology and the exploration of how cellular mechanisms influence cancer development. His work integrates experimental and computational approaches to study the interactions between cancer cells and their microenvironment. Alimonti is actively involved in mentoring students and postdoctoral researchers, fostering the next generation of scientists in health sciences. He collaborates with various national and international research institutions, enhancing the impact of his research through partnerships and interdisciplinary projects. Alimonti's commitment to advancing cancer research is reflected in his numerous publications and contributions to the scientific community.

Research Interests

Requirements for ETH Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.4
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:159
Verbal Percentile
Required:80
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:81
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Writing Percentile
Required:85
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Natural Sciences, or Mathematics) Minimum 180 ECTS credits Subject-specific knowledge equivalent to ETH Bachelor's programs
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree diploma or transcript
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Two academic recommendation letters
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • GRE General Test (for non-EU/EFTA applicants)
Specialization Notes

The GRE is mandatory for students who did not obtain their Bachelor's degree in an EU/EFTA state. Some departments (e.g., Computer Science) have specific ECTS credit requirements in core subjects.