Dr. Prisca Maurantonio

Professor

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Biography

Prisca Maurantonio is a Professor specializing in Geothermal Energy and Geofluids at ETH Zurich. Her research focuses on the exploitation and sustainable management of geothermal resources, which includes the study of subsurface fluid dynamics and thermodynamics. Maurantonio's work plays a crucial role in advancing geothermal technologies and contributes to the understanding of complex geothermal systems. With a strong background in the field, she has authored numerous publications on geothermal energy, emphasizing the importance of integrating scientific research with practical applications to address energy challenges. Her expertise is recognized internationally, and she has participated in various conferences and workshops related to geothermal energy. Maurantonio aims to educate the next generation of engineers and scientists in sustainable energy practices while pioneering advancements in geothermal systems design and implementation.

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.