Dr. Joel Zindel

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Joel Zindel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at ETH Zurich, focusing on tissue regeneration. His research centers on understanding the mechanisms underlying tissue repair and regeneration processes at the cellular and molecular levels. With a strong emphasis on experimental biology, Zindel utilizes various approaches, including advanced imaging techniques and molecular biology methods, to investigate the regenerative capabilities of different organisms. He is known for his contributions to the field of developmental biology and has a keen interest in exploring how environmental factors influence regeneration. His work aims to bridge the gap between cellular mechanisms and practical applications in regenerative medicine.

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.