Dr. Loïc Pellissier

Associate Professor

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Biography

Loïc Pellissier is an Associate Professor at ETH Zurich, specializing in the field of Environmental Systems Science. His research focuses on ecosystem dynamics and landscape evolution, with a strong emphasis on understanding the interactions between biophysical processes and human activities. He engages in multidisciplinary projects that combine ecological modeling, data analysis, and fieldwork. His work has substantial implications for environmental management and sustainability, addressing critical challenges such as biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation.

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.