Dr. Ferdinand Von Meyenn

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ferdinand von Meyenn is an Associate Professor at ETH Zurich in the Department of Health Sciences and Technology. His research focuses on epigenetics and nutrition, exploring the complex relationships between these areas and their implications for health. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of the mechanisms of epigenetic regulation and how dietary factors can influence gene expression. Professor von Meyenn is dedicated to advancing the field of health sciences through innovative research and collaboration. He is actively involved in fostering educational initiatives and mentoring students in their academic and research pursuits.

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.