Dr. Mathias Kneubühler

Professor

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Biography

Mathias Kneubühler is a recognized expert in remote sensing and spectroscopy, currently serving as the Scientific Section Head of Remote Sensing Spectroscopy at the University of Zurich. He has held significant roles within the field, such as Co-Chair of the EARSeL Special Interest Group in Imaging Spectroscopy and has been the President of the Swiss Commission for Remote Sensing from 2015 to 2020. His extensive experience includes a tenure as a Senior Scientist and Group Leader at the University of Zurich, where he has contributed to advancing knowledge in remote sensing methodologies since 2004. With a PhD from the University of Zurich, his research interests focus primarily on Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, Imaging Spectroscopy, and Data Analysis within ecosystems. Through his academic career, he has been actively involved in various committees and initiatives, including serving as a delegate for Swiss ESA-DOSTAG and as Secretary for the Swiss Commission Remote Sensing. His academic pursuits are reflected in his participation and leadership in numerous international and national conferences, greatly advancing the field of remote sensing in Switzerland and beyond.

Research Interests

Experience

Scientific Section Head

2024-01-01 — Present

University of Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland

Leading the Remote Sensing Spectroscopy scientific section.

Co-Chair

2016-01-01 — Present

EARSeL Special Interest Group •

Coordinating efforts in imaging spectroscopy.

President

2015-01-01 — 2020-01-01

Swiss Commission Remote Sensing •

Oversaw the activities of this national commission.

Senior Scientist, Group Leader, Lecturer

2004-01-01 — Present

University of Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland

Leading various research projects within the spectroscopy lab.

Research Associate

2003-01-01 — 2004-01-01

Spectroscopy Lab, University of Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland

Contributed to research in spectroscopy.

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Matriculation certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law