Ao. Univ.-Prof. i.R. Mag. Dr. Martina Weber
Associate Researcher
Ground floor, room 7
t: +43 (0)1 4277-540 02
m: martina.weber@univie.ac.at
Research interests
- Forensic Palynology
- Palynology and Ulltrastructure Research
Teaching
Cooperations
- Landespolizeidirektion Niederösterreich, Landeskriminalamt, AB LKA 7-Tatort
- Landeskriminalamt Wien (LPK_W_LKA_AD_AB_08_KPU, Wien)
- Anatomical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australien
- Archaeological Superintendency of Pompeii, Italien
- Institut für Paläontologie (Paläobotanik)
Curriculum Vitae
Current Position
- 2021– Associate Researcher
Education and scientific career
- 1996–2021 Associate Professor at the Institute of Botany
- 2010–2013 Vice-head at the Department of Palynology and Structural Botany
- 2008–2009 Head at the Department of Palynology and Structural Botany
- 1996 Habilitation (Botany/Ultrastructure Research)
- 1987 University Assistant at the Institute of Botany
- 1981–1987 Technical Assistant at the Dept. of Electron Microscopy and Palynology
- 1984 PhD in Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat.) Title of Thesis: Development and Ultrastrucure of the male gametes - sperm cells - in some Angiosperms
- 1980 Master of Science (Mag. rer. nat.)
- 1974–1979 Study of Biology and Earth Science (for teaching), Food Science (for teaching)
Secondary School Teacher Accreditition
Publications
2024
Purgina, C., Grimsson, F., Weber, M., & Ulrich, S. (2024). Pollen dispersal units of selected Orchidoideae and their morphological, ultrastructural, and chemical features. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 331, [105211]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2024.105211
Purgina, C., Ulrich, S., Weber, M., & Grimsson, F. (2024). Morphological and Ultrastructural Features of Selected Epidendroideae Pollen Dispersal Units and New Insights into Their Chemical Nature. Plants, 13(8), [1114]. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13081114
Weber, M. (2024). On the trail of a pollen artwork – A long-term study from the MoMA in New York. In J. Bek, & J. Votočková Frojdová (Eds.), XV International Palynological Congress - XI International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference: Abstract Book (pp. 44-45). [O-079] CZECH-IN s. r. o..
Kölzer, K., Ribarits, A., Mayr, J., Weyermair, K., Bouchal, J. M., & Weber, M. (2024). Pollen diversity in honey from a Central European metropolis. In J. Bek, & J. Votočková Frojdová (Eds.), XV International Palynological Congress - XI International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference: Abstract Book (pp. 43-44). [O-077] CZECH-IN s. r. o..
2023
Koelzer, K., Weber, M., & Ulrich, S. (2023). Integration of the pollen database PONET into PalDat with new features for light microscopy. Grana, 62(4), 221-227. https://doi.org/10.1080/00173134.2023.2256328
2020
Hrusevar, D., Bakrac, K., Miko, S., Ilijanic, N., Hasan, O., Mamic, M., Puljak, T., Vucic, A., Malovec, K. H., Weber, M., & Mitic, B. (2020). Dvije tisuće godina okolišnih promjena na području središnje Hrvatske – vegetacija, požari i hidrologija utjecani klimatskim prilikama i ljudskim pritiskom. Prilozi instituta za arheologiju u zagrebu, 37, 117-164. https://doi.org/10.33254/piaz.37.5
Ferguson, D. K., Grímsson, F., & Weber, M. (2020). Reinhard Zetter, an appreciation. Grana, 59(1), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/00173134.2019.1695910
Weber, M., Ulrich, S., Ciarallo, A., Henneberg, M., & Henneberg, R. J. (2020). Pollen analysis of volcanic ash in Pompeian human skeletal remains. Grana, 59(1), 107-113. https://doi.org/10.1080/00173134.2019.1638448
2019
Bastl, K., Bastl, M., Berger, U., & Weber, M. (2019). Air and surface soil samples – two different pairs of shoes? Comparing the pollen spectrum on different days of the pollen season. Grana, 58(5), 371-382. https://doi.org/10.1080/00173134.2019.1615985
Gaisbauer, I., Galik, A., Heiss, A. G., Popovtschak, M., Thanheiser, U., Weber, M., & Wiesinger, S. (2019). Schwarze Schichten in Wien. In S. Felgenhauer-Schmiedt (Ed.), Von Vindobona zu Wienna: Archäologisch-historische Untersuchungen zu den Anfängen Wiens (pp. 220–250). Österreichische Gesellschaft für Mittelalterarchäologie. Beiträge zur Mittelalterarchäologie in Österreich Beiheft Vol. 11
2018
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Aperture. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2. ed., pp. 207–294). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_9
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Glossary of Palynological Terms. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_13
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). How to Describe and Illustrate Pollen Grains. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_5
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grimsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Illustrated Pollen Terminology, Second Edition. (2 ed.) Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Methods in Palynology. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_6
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Misinterpretations in Palynology. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_4
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Ornamentation. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_10
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Palynology: History and Systematic Aspects. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_1
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Pollen- and Dispersal Units. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_7
Halbritter, H., Ulrich, S., Grímsson, F., Weber, M., Zetter, R., Hesse, M., Buchner, R., Svojtka, M., & Frosch-Radivo, A. (2018). Pollen Class. In Illustrated Pollen Terminology (2 ed.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71365-6_12
-1998
Weber, M., Halbritter, H., & Hesse, M. (1998). The spiny pollen wall in Sauromatum (Araceae) - with special reference to the endexine. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 159, 744-749.
Weber, M. (1996). The existence of a special exine coating in Geranium robertianum pollen. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 157, 195-202.
Weber, M., & Igersheim, A. (1994). Pollen buds in Ophiorrhiza (Rubiaceae) and their role in pollenkitt release. Botanica Acta, 107, 257-262.
Weber, M. (1989). Thiéry-test in combination with an uranyl acetate-lead citrate staining. Stain Technol., 64, 147-149.