Dr. Marco Hutter

Professor

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Biography

Marco Hutter is a full professor at ETH Zurich, where he leads the Robotics Systems Lab. His research focuses on the development and application of robotic systems, particularly in the context of robotics in challenging environments. His work integrates mechanics, control, and computer science to enhance robotic capabilities and adaptability. He has a strong commitment to interdisciplinary research, fostering collaboration between engineering disciplines and extends his expertise to educational initiatives in robotics. Hutter’s contributions to the field have been recognized through numerous publications and presentations at leading conferences, establishing him as a prominent figure in robotics research.

Research Interests

Robotic Systems Robotics in Challenging Environments Mechanics Control Computer Science

Experience

Professor of Robotics

2010-01-01 — Present

ETH Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland

Leading research in robotic systems, focusing on their development and implementation in practical applications.

Awards

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Best Paper Award

2015-01-01

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.