Christian Geier, BSc MSc

Scientific project collaborator (prae doc)
PhD Student
Ground floor, room 1
t: +43 (0)1 4277-540 00
m: christian.geier@univie.ac.at

 Title of the Doctoral Thesis

Flower-insect interactions in the Eocene to Oligocene of Central Europe

Research interests


  • Palynology
  • Ultrastructure of plants
  • X-Ray CT
  • Flower-insect interactions
  • pollination biology

 Curriculum Vitae

Current position

Education and scientific career

  • 2022– PhD Biology
  • 2022 Master's Theses "The late middle Miocene palynoflora of Gratkorn, Styria, Austria"
  • 2021 Student project collaborator FWF-Project P 29501-B25
  • 2020–2022 Master's Programme Botany, University of Vienna
  • 2016–2020 Bachelor's in biology with specialization in botany, University of Vienna (Thesis: Investigations to the distribution of Microthlaspi erraticum and Microthlaspi perfoliatum in eastern Austria using ITS based phylogeny)

 Publications


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2024


Halbritter, H. (Author), Heigl, H. (Author), Auer, W. (Author), Gastaldi, C. (Author), Geier, C. (Author), Bouchal, J. M. (Author), & Grimsson, F. (Author). (2024). Tilia cordata. Web publication https://www.paldat.org/pub/Tilia_cordata/306671

Halbritter, H. (Author), Hesse, M. (Author), Heigl, H. (Author), Auer, W. (Author), Geier, C. (Author), Bouchal, J. M. (Author), & Grimsson, F. (Author). (2024). Tilia platyphyllos. Web publication https://www.paldat.org/pub/Tilia_platyphyllos/306672

Ulrich, S., Geier, C., Bouchal, J. M., Zetter, R., Schönenberger, J., Uhl, D., & Grimsson, F. (2024). Combined LM and EM investigations of pollen from compressed fossil flowers aid in their taxonomic assignment. In J. Bek, & J. Votočková Frojdová (Eds.), XV International Palynological Congress - XI International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference: Abstract Book (pp. 125-126). [O-236] CZECH-IN s. r. o..

Till, A., Geier, C., Bouchal, J. M., Ulrich, S., Wedmann, S., Cantrill, D., & Grimsson, F. (2024). Did beetles visit Pseudanthus (Picrodendraceae) flowers in the Eocene of Europe? In J. Bek, & J. Votočková Frojdová (Eds.), XV International Palynological Congress - XI International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference: Abstract Book (pp. 132-133). [O-248] CZECH-IN s. r. o..

Grimsson, F., Geier, C., Bouchal, J. M., Ulrich, S., Schönenberger, J., Uhl, D., Wedmann, S., Zetter, R., & Wappler, T. (2024). Flowers and insects with in situ and/or adhered pollen from Eckfeld (Eocene) and Enspel (Oligocene), Germany. In J. Bek, & J. Votočková Frojdová (Eds.), XV International Palynological Congress - XI International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference: Abstract Book (pp. 127). [O-238] CZECH-IN s. r. o..

Geier, C., Bouchal, J. M., Ulrich, S., Zetter, R., Schönenberger, J., Uhl, D., Wedmann, S., Wappler, T., & Grimsson, F. (2024). Matching Messel flowers with their insect visitors via pollen. In J. Bek, & J. Votočková Frojdová (Eds.), XV International Palynological Congress - XI International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference: Abstract Book (pp. 124-125). [O-234] CZECH-IN s. r. o..

Wedmann, S., Bouchal, J. M., Boudet, L., Engel, M., Geier, C., Grimsson, F., Poschmann, M. J., Schindler, T., & Wappler, T. (2024). Paleodiversity of paleogene hymenopteran insects and their interactions with flowers. In K. De Baets, & A. Kaim (Eds.), PALGES 2024 WARSAW: Abstract Book (pp. 161). https://doi.org/10.4202/app.01209.2024

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Geier, C. (2022) The late middle Miocene palynoflora of Gratkorn, Styria, Austria. University of Vienna (Masterthesis)

Geier, C. (2020) Investigations to the distribution of Microthlaspi erraticum and Microthlaspi perfoliatum in eastern Austria using ITS based phylogeny. University of Vienna (Bachelorthesis)