Dr. Lukas Graf

Professor

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Biography

Lukas Valentin Graf is a professor of Crop Science at ETH Zurich, specializing in the study of crop systems, plant biology, and agricultural practices. With a strong emphasis on understanding the interactions between crops and their environments, he contributes significantly to the field of agricultural science. Prof. Graf's research focuses on enhancing crop resilience to climate change, promoting sustainable agricultural methods, and advancing biotechnological applications in crop production. His work has been instrumental in driving innovations that align agricultural productivity with environmental stewardship, making a substantial impact on modern farming techniques. He has authored numerous articles and participated in international conferences, sharing his expertise and findings within the academic community. His commitment to education and research promotes the development of future scientists in the field of crop science.

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.