Dr. Nicholas Bokulich

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicholas Bokulich is an Assistant Professor at ETH Zurich in the Department of Health Sciences and Technology. His research focuses on the intersection of biotechnology and health, where he explores the role of food systems and technology in promoting health outcomes. He has a keen interest in understanding how dietary factors can affect microbiomes and health applications of fermentation processes. His extensive work includes collaborations with various research institutions and contributions to academic publications in the field of health sciences. His innovative approach integrates practical applications of biotechnology to address pressing health challenges.

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.