Dr. Patrick Rühs

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Patrick Rühs is an Assistant Professor at ETH Zurich in the Department of Health Sciences and Technology. His research primarily focuses on the intersection of health sciences and technology, with significant contributions to the field of food structure processing. He has developed innovative techniques to analyze and improve food products, enhancing their quality and nutritional value. Dr. Rühs has published numerous articles in reputable journals, advancing knowledge in health-related technologies and food science. His expertise combines academic rigor with practical insights, making him a leading figure in his area of research.

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.