Dr. Andreas Eilersen

Professor

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Biography

Andreas Eilersen is a Professor in Theoretical Biology at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on the application of theoretical frameworks to understand biological systems, emphasizing the integration of mathematical models to illuminate complex biological processes. Professor Eilersen has made significant contributions to the field through the application of computational techniques to biological data, aiding in the advancement of molecular biology and ecological modeling. His work often blends interdisciplinary techniques, drawing from physics and mathematics to inform biological inquiry. Eilersen's teaching include courses on theoretical approaches to biological dynamics, encouraging students to engage with quantitative analysis in biological contexts.

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.