Dr. Viktor Von Wyl

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Viktor von Wyl is an Assistant Professor Tenure Track at the University of Zurich’s Faculty of Medicine, focusing on Digital Mobile Health within the Digital Society Initiative. He received his doctorate from ETH Zurich in 2008, where his thesis addressed HIV epidemiology. Following his doctorate, he served as a postdoctoral fellow at the Clinic for Infectious Diseases at University Hospital Zurich, University College London, and the CSS Institute for Health Economics in Lucerne. In 2014, he led the development and implementation of the Swiss Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Registry at the Institute of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Prevention at the University of Zurich. This registry utilizes a civic sciences approach to advance digital health studies and has produced significant findings to improve care for individuals with MS. His research primarily involves statistical analyses of the MS Registry and various epidemiological and clinical MS databases. His interests also extend to developing methodologies for digital epidemiology, including creating epidemiological approaches that integrate and analyze secondary digital data, text analysis using crowdsourcing methods, and grouping procedures for follow-up data.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Matriculation certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law