Dr. Iren Bischofberger Lerch

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Biography

Iren Bischofberger Lerch is affiliated with the TdLab at ETH Zurich, where she focuses on interdisciplinary research that integrates social and natural sciences. Her work bridges various aspects of quantitative analysis and sustainable practices within urban ecosystems. She actively contributes to multiple research projects aimed at enhancing our understanding of climate impacts on human activities and explores innovative solutions for sustainable development. Iren demonstrates a commitment to educational excellence and engages with the academic community to promote research-driven sustainability initiatives.

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.