Dr. Samuel Juhel

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Samuel Juhel is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Weather Climate Risks Group (WCR) at ETH Zurich. His research primarily focuses on the quantification of indirect economic impacts of climate extremes. He employs techniques such as Dynamic Economic Modelling to analyze supply chains, recovery strategies, and compound events. Additionally, Samuel is involved in the design and application of modelling tools to assess adaptation options, engaging in cost-benefit analysis and multi-criteria decision-making processes. He holds a Master’s degree in Theoretical Computer Science and another in Adaptation to Climate Change, followed by a PhD in Economic Modelling. Samuel enjoys collaboratively solving problems and exploring questions using data and coding, often working alongside colleagues in his research endeavors.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

2023-03-01 — Present

Weather Climate Risks Group • Zürich, Switzerland

Research focusing on indirect economic impacts of climate extremes using Dynamic Economic Modelling.

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.