Dr. Simone Schürle Finke

Associate Professor

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Biography

Simone Schürle-Finke is an Associate Professor at ETH Zurich, specializing in health sciences and technology. Her research focuses on the development of micro engineering techniques for biomedical applications, particularly in the field of medical microsystems. She has published extensively in the area of microfluidics and lab-on-chip devices, investigating their applications in diagnostics and therapeutic processes. Schürle-Finke's work often integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining engineering with biology and medical practices. She is committed to advancing technologies that improve patient outcomes through innovative research and clinical collaboration.

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.