Dr. Michael Matschiner

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Biography

Michael Matschiner is a Professor in Systematic Zoology at LMU Munich. His research is focused on the spectacular diversity of vertebrates and the investigation of evolutionary mechanisms. His work primarily involves bioinformatic analyses of genomic datasets, which intersect population genetics and phylogenetics. His findings have led to significant insights in ongoing projects, including the study of explosive diversification in icefishes within Antarctic waters, representing a rare marine example of adaptive radiation.

Research Interests

Requirements for Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Economics or related quantitative field At least 75% of Bachelor's curriculum completed at time of application
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae in English
  • Motivation letter (2000-3000 characters)
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcript
  • Explanation of grading scale
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Faculty of Economics. GRE is NOT required for the standard M.Sc. Economics.