Dr. Andrea Colombi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Andrea Colombi is a senior scientist specializing in structural dynamics, metamaterials, and geophysics at Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW). With a keen focus on the development and application of advanced metamaterials, he has contributed significantly to the field of vibration energy harvesting. His recent work includes research on nonlinear damped metamaterials that allow for wideband attenuation and modal dissipation, which has been published in reputable journals such as the 'Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing'. His expertise encompasses both theoretical and practical aspects of applied dynamical systems, making him a prominent figure in his research domain.

Research Interests

Requirements for ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:83
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:115
Overall
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or engineering field Letter of recommendation from a university lecturer
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Passport or ID card copy
  • Passport photo (JPG format)
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally to the Master of Science in Engineering and its specializations like Data Science, Computer Science, and Medical Physics.