Dr. Dominic Mailänder

Professor

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Biography

Dominic Mailänder is a professor of Genome Biology at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on the genetic and molecular mechanisms that drive the functioning of biological systems, particularly in genomics. His work involves interdisciplinary collaboration, leveraging bioinformatics tools to analyze genomic data and understand gene function. He has published numerous papers in reputable journals, contributing significantly to the field of genomics. In addition to his research, he is involved in teaching and mentoring students in advanced biological sciences, fostering the next generation of scientists in the field. His approach to education emphasizes hands-on experience and real-world applications of genomic research. Mailänder holds multiple awards for his contributions to science and has been recognized internationally for his innovative work in genome biology.

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.