Dr. Felix Naef

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Biography

Felix Naef studied theoretical physics at ETH Zurich and obtained his PhD from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in 2000. He received postdoctoral training at the Center for Studies in Physics and Biology at Rockefeller University in New York City under the guidance of Professor Magnasco. His research focuses on modeling and interpretation of high-throughput functional data in the study of biomolecular oscillators. He joined the Institute of Cellular Biology as an associate scientist in early 2004 and is currently a Full Professor at the Institute of Bioengineering (IBI) at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Research Interests

Theoretical Physics Bioengineering Biomolecular Oscillators High-Throughput Functional Data

Requirements for École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a related field Strong foundation in Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Probability Proficiency in programming (Python, Java, or C++)
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of University Degree(s)
  • Official Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Copy of Passport or Identity Card
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for Engineering and Basic Science Master's programs. Architecture requires an additional portfolio.