Professor Dr. Arthur Gessler

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Arthur Gessler is a lecturer at ETH Zurich in the Department of Environmental Systems Science. His work mainly focuses on environmental science, integrating ecological processes with environmental management. Gessler has contributed to various research projects that explore the ecological impacts of climate change and resource management. He is known for his interdisciplinary approach that combines field studies with modeling to assess ecosystems’ responses to environmental stressors. His publications include important contributions to the understanding of plant-soil interactions and their implications for ecosystem services. Gessler is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in environmental systems, emphasizing practical and research-based learning experiences.

Research Interests

Environmental Science Ecological Processes Climate Change Impact Environmental Management

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

ETH Zurich • Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Teaching and research in environmental systems.

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.