Dr. Ryssa Moffat

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Biography

Ryssa Moffat is a lecturer at ETH Zurich, specializing in the intersections of humanities and social political sciences. Her academic work focuses on cognitive and social neuroscience, exploring how these fields can inform our understanding of human behavior and societal structures. Engaging with both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, she strives to bridge disciplines and foster interdisciplinary scholarship. Ryssa is dedicated to academic excellence and contributes to her field through teaching and research, addressing contemporary issues through the lens of science and humanities. Her commitment to education emphasizes critical thinking and the development of analytical skills in her students, preparing them for the complexities of modern society.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

ETH Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland

Lecturer in the Department of Humanities and Social Political Sciences, focusing on cognitive and social neuroscience.

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.