Dr. George Haller

Professor

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Biography

George Haller is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at ETH Zurich and is affiliated with the Institute of Fluid Dynamics in the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, a field that combines the principles of mechanics with insights from mathematics to address and solve complex fluid flow problems. Prof. Haller has gained recognition for his contributions to both theoretical and applied fluid dynamics, particularly in understanding chaotic behaviors and the stability of fluid flows. His various publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences mark his commitment to advancing the field and influencing new research directions. As an educator, he is dedicated to mentoring students and fostering a rigorous academic environment that encourages innovation in mathematics and engineering disciplines.

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.