Dr. Marian Hertrich

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Biography

Marian Hertrich is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. She is involved in research focused on the geological processes and the interaction of physical and biological systems within the Earth. Her academic background includes detailed studies and publications pertaining to geosciences, with a specific emphasis on tectonics and geological hazards. Hertrich actively participates in various projects aimed at understanding earth materials and processes at a fundamental level. She is also engaged in laboratory experiments that simulate geological conditions to yield insights applicable in both academic research and real-world scenarios. Through her teaching, she seeks to inspire a new generation of geoscientists who will tackle global challenges associated with Earth's processes. Her dedication to education and research is evident through her various contributions to scientific publications and her commitment to informing students about the importance of planetary sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2015-01-01 — Present

ETH Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland

Lecturer in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing on geosciences.

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.