Dr. Sonja Bamert

Professor

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Biography

Sonja Bamert is a staff professor at ETH Zurich, specializing in Systems Neuroscience. Her research involves understanding the neural processes underlying behavior and cognition, emphasizing the complex interactions between neural systems. With a multidisciplinary background, she integrates concepts from psychology, biology, and computational modeling to investigate the mechanisms of neural communication and its effect on cognitive functions. Her work not only aims to unravel the intricacies of brain function but also seeks to translate these findings into practical applications in technology and medicine. Bamert's contributions to the field have been recognized through various publications and collaborations with leading researchers.

Research Interests

Systems Neuroscience Neural Processes Cognition Behavior Neural Communication

Experience

Staff Professor

— Present

ETH Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland

Leading research in Systems Neuroscience and teaching related courses.

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.