Dr. Nenad Ban

Professor

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Biography

Nenad Ban is a Full Professor at ETH Zurich in the Department of Biology. His research primarily focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms of biological processes at the cellular level, utilizing advanced techniques to investigate the structure and function of biomolecules. His work has led to significant contributions in the field of molecular biology and biophysics, particularly in the area of protein synthesis and the role of ribosomes. Professor Ban is known for his dedication to scientific research and education, guiding students and fostering a collaborative research environment.

Research Interests

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.