Dr. Michael Sander

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Biography

Michael Sander is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich in the Department of Environmental Systems Science. He specializes in organic environmental chemistry, focusing on the interaction of chemical compounds in natural environments. With experience in academia and research, Sander contributes significantly to the understanding of organic pollutants and their effects on ecological systems. His work involves the study of chemical processes, degradation mechanisms, and the implications for environmental health and safety. Sander is committed to educating future scientists in the field of environmental systems and promotes a comprehensive understanding of sustainable practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

ETH Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland

Teaching and conducting research in the field of environmental systems science, with a focus on organic environmental chemistry.

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.